Sarah Drinkwater
@sarahd.bsky.social
Constant learner, infinite game player, investor, community builder, Londoner (for now)🍃🌲
commonmagic.xyz
commonmagic.xyz
Book of the summer
If you have any interest in how ideas spread (or don’t) online, taboos, cozy web & the deterioration of social networks, check it out
@metalabel.bsky.social @nayafia.bsky.social
nayafia.substack.com/p/introducin...
If you have any interest in how ideas spread (or don’t) online, taboos, cozy web & the deterioration of social networks, check it out
@metalabel.bsky.social @nayafia.bsky.social
nayafia.substack.com/p/introducin...
July 5, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Book of the summer
If you have any interest in how ideas spread (or don’t) online, taboos, cozy web & the deterioration of social networks, check it out
@metalabel.bsky.social @nayafia.bsky.social
nayafia.substack.com/p/introducin...
If you have any interest in how ideas spread (or don’t) online, taboos, cozy web & the deterioration of social networks, check it out
@metalabel.bsky.social @nayafia.bsky.social
nayafia.substack.com/p/introducin...
Excellent practical talk on content moderation in decentralised systems @kuehlewindt.com @radicle.xyz at @protocol.berlin
June 13, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Excellent practical talk on content moderation in decentralised systems @kuehlewindt.com @radicle.xyz at @protocol.berlin
Humans can do hard things (esp if their rep as a nation state is at stake)
Lightroom immersive doc on walking on the moon in 1969 🚀
Lightroom immersive doc on walking on the moon in 1969 🚀
May 26, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Humans can do hard things (esp if their rep as a nation state is at stake)
Lightroom immersive doc on walking on the moon in 1969 🚀
Lightroom immersive doc on walking on the moon in 1969 🚀
My very favourite xkcd in @powen.net talk making the case for more investment in digital public infrastructure 🔥
March 28, 2025 at 12:59 PM
My very favourite xkcd in @powen.net talk making the case for more investment in digital public infrastructure 🔥
Tarot; yet another way humans try to make sense of themselves + the future
Nice little show @warburginstitute.bsky.social on history + cards through the ages
Nice little show @warburginstitute.bsky.social on history + cards through the ages
March 23, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Tarot; yet another way humans try to make sense of themselves + the future
Nice little show @warburginstitute.bsky.social on history + cards through the ages
Nice little show @warburginstitute.bsky.social on history + cards through the ages
Londoners - interested in how value accrues to the data layer & what AI means for culture & copyright? / speaking at this fun event on Friday with @afterlife.bsky.social + others. Come join!
t.co/ZOSQUSmD2E
t.co/ZOSQUSmD2E
January 29, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Londoners - interested in how value accrues to the data layer & what AI means for culture & copyright? / speaking at this fun event on Friday with @afterlife.bsky.social + others. Come join!
t.co/ZOSQUSmD2E
t.co/ZOSQUSmD2E
Winter break reads
Building virtual worlds, sci-fi, startup excess + women’s takes on the city. Sounds about right
Building virtual worlds, sci-fi, startup excess + women’s takes on the city. Sounds about right
January 7, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Winter break reads
Building virtual worlds, sci-fi, startup excess + women’s takes on the city. Sounds about right
Building virtual worlds, sci-fi, startup excess + women’s takes on the city. Sounds about right
Images from the book - Masquerade - aimed at kids 7+. Less slop, more acrostics pls
December 31, 2024 at 2:09 PM
Images from the book - Masquerade - aimed at kids 7+. Less slop, more acrostics pls
Back in the 70s, an artist buried a gold hare & published a kids book full of clues to where he hid it.
A longread from imho the golden era of the genre (‘10s) on this gorgeous personal site
www.planetslade.com/masquerade.h...
A longread from imho the golden era of the genre (‘10s) on this gorgeous personal site
www.planetslade.com/masquerade.h...
December 28, 2024 at 12:25 PM
Back in the 70s, an artist buried a gold hare & published a kids book full of clues to where he hid it.
A longread from imho the golden era of the genre (‘10s) on this gorgeous personal site
www.planetslade.com/masquerade.h...
A longread from imho the golden era of the genre (‘10s) on this gorgeous personal site
www.planetslade.com/masquerade.h...
Tragically born too late to join a vibey arts collective with violent & pretentious tendencies
December 15, 2024 at 1:48 PM
Tragically born too late to join a vibey arts collective with violent & pretentious tendencies
If you have any interest in early technology or computer history (50s-90s) you need to go to the Tate’s Electric Dreams show (London)
December 15, 2024 at 1:47 PM
If you have any interest in early technology or computer history (50s-90s) you need to go to the Tate’s Electric Dreams show (London)
Can you think of any examples of this style of retro graphic using a laptop vs PC? (Are laptops too flat to be aesthetically cool?)
December 8, 2024 at 8:16 PM
Can you think of any examples of this style of retro graphic using a laptop vs PC? (Are laptops too flat to be aesthetically cool?)
wel-come vi-sons of new forms
A skeet size endorsement for Mat Dryhurst + Holly Herndon’s Serpentine show - a walk through how AI models are trained through the analogy of Renaissance call & response choirs. Impossible to photo, really, but a bit of a vibe.
A skeet size endorsement for Mat Dryhurst + Holly Herndon’s Serpentine show - a walk through how AI models are trained through the analogy of Renaissance call & response choirs. Impossible to photo, really, but a bit of a vibe.
November 30, 2024 at 8:15 PM
wel-come vi-sons of new forms
A skeet size endorsement for Mat Dryhurst + Holly Herndon’s Serpentine show - a walk through how AI models are trained through the analogy of Renaissance call & response choirs. Impossible to photo, really, but a bit of a vibe.
A skeet size endorsement for Mat Dryhurst + Holly Herndon’s Serpentine show - a walk through how AI models are trained through the analogy of Renaissance call & response choirs. Impossible to photo, really, but a bit of a vibe.
Getting so much good inspiration outside tech rn. Blown away by Lehman Trilogy & especially Es Devlin’s anxious masculinity set. Director Sam Mendes parameters for her in building this world;
thespaces.com/es-devlin-th...
thespaces.com/es-devlin-th...
November 28, 2024 at 11:12 AM
Getting so much good inspiration outside tech rn. Blown away by Lehman Trilogy & especially Es Devlin’s anxious masculinity set. Director Sam Mendes parameters for her in building this world;
thespaces.com/es-devlin-th...
thespaces.com/es-devlin-th...
Getting things framed for @commonmagic.bsky.social ~office~. 2025 is going to be great.
November 24, 2024 at 8:36 AM
Getting things framed for @commonmagic.bsky.social ~office~. 2025 is going to be great.
Fun times quizzing at future of coding London Xmas get together. Honestly such a great community. Props @maggieappleton.com. Proud sponsor with @commonmagic.bsky.social
November 22, 2024 at 11:37 PM
Fun times quizzing at future of coding London Xmas get together. Honestly such a great community. Props @maggieappleton.com. Proud sponsor with @commonmagic.bsky.social
Today a lot of good things happened, including that I wore this excellent + vulgar knit cardigan
November 18, 2024 at 5:57 PM
Today a lot of good things happened, including that I wore this excellent + vulgar knit cardigan
Public Knowledge books = mvp of weird stuff you didn’t know you wanted
November 16, 2024 at 10:30 AM
Public Knowledge books = mvp of weird stuff you didn’t know you wanted
Extremely steampunk ye olde advert
November 13, 2024 at 11:13 PM
Extremely steampunk ye olde advert
Office for the day in King’s Cross.
Come find me in romance / technology ✌️
Come find me in romance / technology ✌️
November 13, 2024 at 10:12 AM
Office for the day in King’s Cross.
Come find me in romance / technology ✌️
Come find me in romance / technology ✌️