Help me make sense of 6-year-olds drinking matchas & cappuccinos in this cafe. Carrying mini-me purses & coats, handing out $7 for drinks like they're about to do their taxes.

Bracing for the potential next step: Toting tiny hip flasks, taking swigs of brandy between ballet and kumon or whatever 🫠

Miranda Gabbott writes that in a #climate crisis, the water consumption required by data centers must be scrutinized closely. Looking at a development near her home in Barcelona, she asks: By choosing #AI industry-driven growth today, will urban planners in #Spain jeopardize their #water tomorrow?

Thinking With Moss is a project I've been working on for the past few years w/ @eayers0.bsky.social‬ & @aansari86.bsky.social.

In collab w/ NYBG, we explore the digitization of botanic collections, and the invisible or under attended histories of the natural sciences.

www.thinkingwithmoss.net

How many is too many uses of the word 'articulating’ in a book? (You can't tell a dancer that such a limit exists)

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Dear architects: Please stop designing buildings without awnings. Dear clients and construction administrators: Please stop value engineering out awnings. Saw too many drenched students this week in a new construction school with the barest of facades. 🤦🏽‍♀️ Hang on to commonsense and comfort 🌧️ 🌞...

Join us for a virtual open house on December 9, 12–1 pm PST. UC Davis' MFA in Design hosts research-based design across fields ranging from Human-computer Interaction to Spatial Design, with an increasing emphasis on critical design.

It’s been raining non-stop in Sacramento lately, and Glitch doesn’t have a rain parka, so this DIY a garbage-bag-and-tape parka was necessary. Held up for 3 walks and still going strong…🙃

Working on my first book and realizing that a future editor will have to pry these two-part titles and alliterations out of my cold, blue hands. Call it first-book rookie proclivity/indulgence, but I refuse to abandon the joy of using a few playful alliterations. 🙃

Applications are open for UC Davis' MFA in Design! Enjoy a generative environment, funding opportunities, creative vitality, and mentorship in a collaborative, supportive environment. Join our virtual open house to learn more! tinyurl.com/2r5awe3f

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Applications are open for our wonderful MFA program in UC Davis' Design Department! Lots of funding opportunities to do a diverse range of work amongst faculty committed to cultivating a generative environment with ample camaraderie. Virtual open house: www.e-flux.com/announcement...