Matthew Hawn
jukevox.bsky.social
Matthew Hawn
@jukevox.bsky.social
Music, media, infinite games and immersive technology. I make playful things with creative people on the internet. Data nerd.

xFictioneers. xSonyMusic, xUniversalMusic, xLast.fm, xSamsung, xAudioNetwork, xAKQA
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The closer you look, the more it seems like many of his hotel and casino projects in the 1990s and 2000s: flashy at first glance, but so laden with debt and hidden costs that they soon became fiascos econ.st/3LRaSB8

Photo: AP
January 22, 2026 at 7:00 AM
This week so far
January 21, 2026 at 8:13 AM
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Someday corporations and technology companies will pretend they were always against this
January 19, 2026 at 10:51 PM
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10/10. No notes.
January 20, 2026 at 2:13 AM
My winter playlist is a bit of captured summer.

I've been listening to @sunstackjones.bsky.social "Luminous Hands" from 2024 and absolutely basking in the guitars and fuzzy, filtered through a Laurel Canyon lens, with a bit of the Merseyside swagger.

sunstackjones.bandcamp.com/album/lumino...
Luminous Hands (album), by Sunstack Jones
10 track album
sunstackjones.bandcamp.com
January 20, 2026 at 7:29 AM
Happy Monday
Quick trip back to 1976

youtu.be/Xb3fZmkzy84?...
The Rolling Stones - Wild Horses (Live)
YouTube video by TheRollingStonesVEVO
youtu.be
January 19, 2026 at 11:16 AM
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Lessons learned from 300,000 scrobbles

www.treblezine.com/r...

January 17, 2026 at 7:22 PM
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every single successful general strike in US history has had union backing through the local AFL-CIO

this is the first time it’s been called for since the 1940s
January 16, 2026 at 9:24 PM
I dunno what this thing actually does but I somehow imagine it as a descendent of Rover from the Prisoner series.

That white blob thing on a stick would follow you around, playing weird music, spying on you... and maybe shooting death rays.

reservation.penguinsinnovate.com/products/rab...
rabbit
rabbit® An all-in-one device driven by automation technology, providing breakthrough solutions for dynamic lighting, immersive sound, and panoramic video communication.  The Ultimate Smart Solution fo...
reservation.penguinsinnovate.com
January 13, 2026 at 3:36 PM
the last week
January 13, 2026 at 11:46 AM
I have a new blog post up. compassmapandkey.com/2026/01/13/c...

It's about @janbungee.bsky.social 's theories of systems convergence, Ian M. Banks Culture series and the media & entertainment ecosystem.

(yeah, it's kinda nerdy)
Convergence and (the) Culture
“The only desire the Culture could not satisfy from within itself was one common to both the descendants of its original human stock and the machines they had (at however great a remove) brou…
compassmapandkey.com
January 13, 2026 at 10:47 AM
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AOC: I want everybody to understand that the cuts to your health care are what’s paying for this. You get screwed over to pay a bunch of thugs in the street that are shooting mothers in the face.
January 13, 2026 at 1:20 AM
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My sign today.
January 11, 2026 at 7:30 PM
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That’s an exceptionally calm and dignified response from Powell. A proper public servant.

www.ft.com/content/a423...
US prosecutors launch criminal investigation into Federal Reserve’s Jay Powell
Central bank chair hits back and says grand jury subpoenas are retaliation for refusal to bow to demand to cut interest rates
www.ft.com
January 12, 2026 at 7:31 AM
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Video message from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KckG...
www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/s...
Statement by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell
YouTube video by Federal Reserve
www.youtube.com
January 12, 2026 at 12:35 AM
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AOC: “I understand that VP Vance believes shooting a young mother of three in the face three times is an acceptable America that he wants to live in, & I do not — That is a fundamental difference between VP Vance & I — I do not believe the American people should be assassinated in the street”
January 9, 2026 at 6:30 PM
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The Merch Market

Sunday January 11th

Everything starts at 11am

Running orders etc…

www.nme.com/news/music/r...
Running order revealed for this weekend's massive Merch Market London, by Tim Burgess
NME can exclusively reveal the running order for the massive Merch Market headed to London this weekend, organised by Tim Burgess.
www.nme.com
January 5, 2026 at 5:45 PM
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We've removed the paywall from this guide so everyone can access it. 👇 Stay safe.
Just days into 2026, the killing of 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good by a federal immigration officer in Minneapolis, Minnesota, has sparked protests around the US.

If you’re planning to protest, here’s how to safeguard your digital security.
How to Protest Safely in the Age of Surveillance
Law enforcement has more tools than ever to track your movements and access your communications. Here’s how to protect your privacy if you plan to protest.
www.wired.com
January 8, 2026 at 6:35 PM
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For those keeping score, Bellingcat, The New York Times Visual Investigation Team, & Washington Post's Visual Forensic team have all published analysis showing the ICE shooter wasn't in the path of Renee Nicole Good’s vehicle when he shot her, contradicting statements by the President & his cronies
January 8, 2026 at 3:35 PM
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“'The guy, I’m telling him like, "Please step off the school grounds," and this dude comes up and bumps into me and then tells me that I pushed him, and he knocked me down,' an official at Roosevelt High School said. 'They don’t care. They’re just animals. I’ve never seen people behave like this.'"
Minneapolis schools cancel classes after Border Patrol clash disrupts dismissal at Roosevelt
Minneapolis schools closed for the week citing safety concerns after an encounter involving armed Border Patrol agents near Roosevelt High School.
www.mprnews.org
January 8, 2026 at 2:09 PM
I thought Apple won't let villains use their hardware in their shows?
January 8, 2026 at 5:49 PM
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This is really, really great.
wantmymtv.vercel.app
MTV REWIND - I Want My MTV
Celebrating 44 years of continuous music videos. Stream classic music videos 24/7.
wantmymtv.vercel.app
January 6, 2026 at 4:58 PM
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‪Loads of ace live bands on at The George Tavern - a short walk from Troxy. I’ll be DJing and the party goes on until late with Star Shaped DJs - free entry I’ll day. Come and join us‬
January 6, 2026 at 8:13 PM
You really should visit this page to see how they have created "portraits" for all the key executives at X.
this is how every outlet should refer to X
January 6, 2026 at 8:00 PM