Part 1 is here. This is part 3 in a short series of drawing from an old Inktober of mine. Click on the first image to enter lightbox mode, and enjoy!

Resistance The ‘bullshit’ continues with power grabs and lies with Harvard being told they can’t enroll international students. Harvard isn’t bending over and have received a temporary restraining order. Heather Cox Richardson highlights much of the bullshit in the current bill being passed by the house, including stratospheric budget increases to ICE, tax cuts for the rich, and medicare reduction. Re-re-remix Lux Mala just now released a remix album of Toxicidad, its got 21 tracks and name your price?! Awesome. Also check out her great Lebanon Hanover cover, so talented!! Rhys Fulber, Zoe Zanias, and Qual (aka William Maybelline from… Read more: 💩 Link Dump May 24th 💩

Part 1 is here. This is part 2 in a short series of drawing from an old Inktober of mine. Click on the first image to enter lightbox mode, and enjoy!

I find phone typing exhausting and tedious. As technology evolves, there are always compromises. A physical keyboard takes up space, so we went ahead and got rid of them on phones. This is generally a good compromise, but I assumed that with all the permutations and experimentation we might have found a better option by now. But I’ve given up on on-screen keyboards as a viable option. My brain seems wired to type on keyboards. Its not wired to swipe, or tap, or use speech recognition. So I’ve been using a foldable keyboard more. I just read this post about… Read more: I’m Really, Really, Tired of Phone Keyboards

Neal Stephenson has a track record that is not to be ignored. His thoughts on AI are thoughtful: https://nealstephenson.substack.com/p/remarks-on-ai-from-nz I was always curious what passkeys are. Turns out they are a kind of protocol around public key cryptography. Now that I understand them I want to use them more. The most interesting thing is how the protocol ensures a passkey couldn’t be used by another site because the keys are tied to specific domains. Repairability A very fun video on a second hand tool store in Japan. I appreciate the interest in repairability. I own a lot of second hand… Read more: 💩 Link Dump May 17th 💩