the cautious nature of scientific assessments

https://smile.amazon.com/Discerning-Experts-Scientific-Assessment-Environmental-ebook/dp/B07P2JYNNY/

A general study shows that climate crisis assessment follows the trend in understating the degree of risk to our future.

an interesting and very revealing article on Leninism

https://newcriterion.com/issues/2019/10/leninthink

Chilling.  Worse than I thought back in the day.

generative art

As I praised the art galleries we visited in DC and Manhattan, Artechouse, I also thought I would pass along these links to a software studio that makes tools and art in a similar fashion:

http://www.variable.io/, the studio, and http://www.nodes.io, a tool they developed.

Robert Hunter obituary

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/sep/27/robert-hunter-obituary

Tulsi Gabbard profile and expose

http://nymag.com/intelligencer/2019/06/tulsi-gabbard-2020-presidential-campaign.html

Daria spinoff to launch

https://qz.com/work/1644146/mtvs-new-daria-spinoff-with-tracee-ellis-ross-will-skewer-tech-culture/

Karen O and Danger Mouse cover Perfect Day

https://boingboing.net/2019/06/13/listen-to-karen-o-and-danger-m.html