▶ great bird news – Takahē pair at Zealandia sanctuary have a chick!
▶ why are shred videos so funny? is it just the skewering of tropes?
I sometimes wonder if thats how it actually sounds when bands mime for TV shows eg dudes playing guitar but its not plugged in…
▶ an example of the architectural mimicry of trees
▶ The Hidden Volcano Beneath (one of) New Zealand’s Most Famous Beaches
I love learning about the forces behind our landscapes…
New Zealand’s EPIC Landscapes and Geology @OutThereLEarning
▶ No butter notes
▶ lol WOW! Someone ‘backed up’ Spotify
“This release includes the largest publicly available music metadata database with 256 million tracks and 186 million unique ISRCs.
It’s the world’s first “preservation archive” for music which is fully open (meaning it can easily be mirrored by anyone with enough disk space), with 86 million music files, representing around 99.6% of listens.”
I imagine every #slopify AI LLM will be gobbling this up ASAP!
Even just the metadata… discussion on HackerNews
But imagine they crack the code of making a #1 hit song!
IMAGINE IT! They could push buttons and make millions of them!!
Except then they wouldn’t be #1 hit songs…
▶ Documenting Ryuichi Sakamoto exhibition at Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo
▶ live looping – who needs a band? lol
▶ would love to visit this Tadao Ando work
▶ HUGE AI Blocklist for uBlockOrigin
Extreme Japanese apologies
reminds me of this classic…
▶ Crying Japanese Politician Guitar Cover
I don’t know the context for this video, but its maybe something like ‘being a woman, online’
much like this<: the men who comment on lorde