Basically Space Merchants, but worse. Imagine Mad Men, but with no aesthetics and all the sexism.

From the train:

And so far I haven’t run into examples of paradigm shifting applications, just impressive solutions to constrained problems that deal with complexity (which is impressive, don’t get me wrong, but it’s a far cry from a knowledge making machine). From the article:

This one time somebody called something chauvinist in conversation and another person said: “Chauvinist, I am not familiar with his work.” Spotify reminded me of that beautiful conversation The world we live in is fascinating.

I hear you, I was prompted by this

We had to put our dog Floki down a few weeks ago. It has been touch and go for months, us trying to make the difficult decision when to help him not to suffer any more. Finally, when the decision was made, it came so glaringly lightly. There was nothing much more than suffering left.

This is a picture from a 1950s pamphlet that promised to sell functioning flying saucers (with perpetuum mobile and antigravity generators) to individuals. "It is as if plans for the Nina, the Pinta and the Santa Maria were made available to model builders before Columbus ever sailed."

So, wtf Sage, is this now considered normal?

How does one forget a Mexican Empress in Belgium, and why on Earth would one even ask such a question? Our project's blog has a new post, written by one of our PhD candidates about his visit to the Meise Botanic Garden.

You might find the answer to that question there: revenant.uniri.hr?p=1176

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