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Brian Dear
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Author of "The Friendly Orange Glow" tech history book (Pantheon, 2017) https://amzn.to/2ol9Lu6

In #NewMexico. Producer-arranger-musician, Confusion Boats […]

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@grammargirl

The entire healthcare industry are UI design idiots when it comes to anything online like patient portals.

They do not get it and they do not care.
January 15, 2026 at 12:33 AM
@migratory

This sidebar on Wikipedia helps explain Jarmusch's motivations. I was fully ready for this in the theatre; I can imagine most people were expecting a predictable, formulaic Hollywood hit-man plot.

Also, Jarmusch was following Eno's Oblique Strategies, in the making of the screenplay […]
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January 14, 2026 at 6:18 AM
@migratory

i sense snark
January 14, 2026 at 4:04 AM
@Herndonite

AMC has been horrible for decades. Same with Regal, Century, pretty much any major corporate cinema chain in the US.
December 14, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Also, we have no idea what "The Right Direction" is. Cut-and-paste? AI slop? Both? Who knows, it's Facebook-town. 🤷‍♂️
December 6, 2025 at 12:40 AM
@pikesley

that implies the infrastructure lasted over 5000 years intact, even the weakest point…. 🤷‍♂️
November 28, 2025 at 2:50 PM
[Avatar and Manta's Gift]

@kelson

I argued back in 2010 about the dimilarities between Avatar and Werner Herzog’s film Where The Green Ants Dream:

http://brianstorms.com/2010/01/where-the-green-directors-dream.html
Where the Green Directors Dream - brianstorms
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November 6, 2025 at 12:34 AM
@Roundtrip

ooh! thnx for the tip
November 2, 2025 at 2:55 PM