Japan Jazz Kissa Tour — 2023. Binaural recording from various jazz kissa in Japan. Headphones recommended.
Melike Turgut created this diagram to try to “pin-point the stages of my creative process.”
If your concept of “progress” doesn’t put people at the center of it, is it even progress?
Source: I’m a Ludite (and so can you!)
Webring. A list of hand-crafted wikis and portfolios.
What I learned from taking a train across the US. “Here’s how US train travel went from excellent to mediocre.” A Vox video.
Multi-layered calendars. “Notes are just emails to your future self. Emails are just tasks. And tasks are just calendar events.”
How do I find new music now that I’m old and irrelevant?, a podcast episode about how “a normal person can find new stuff when they feel like their ears have rusted.”
Give it the Craigslist test. “If you’re designing a new product or service, give it the Craigslist test — start with low-fidelity options that see if people would love it even if it looked like Craigslist.”
Taken at the Natural History Museum.
I love that my Grandpa Norm told me to put a $10 in my coat pocket when I put it away for the season: ‘You’ll give yourself a surprise treat when it gets cold again!’ He’s been gone for over five years, but I still think of him when swapping coats.