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Notes On Blogging
Blogging is part of the social internet, as opposed to the walled-off apps of social media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram…). You own your blog web address and its content instead of renting space from companies intent on keeping you inside their confines as they sell data about you. Blogging is free of the Liking economy, but… Continue reading
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Resonant Thoughts: Brian Eno On Moire Patterns In Music
“A Moiré pattern is an interference pattern produced by overlaying similar but slightly offset templates. A simple example is obtained by taking two identical ruled transparent sheets of plastic, superposing them, and rotating one about its center as the other is held fixed.” – wolfram.com “Now a moire pattern… is actually a very good analog… Continue reading
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Art About Music: Simeon Solomon’s “A prelude by Bach” (1868)
This photo was submitted by my friend (and brettworks blog reader) Talia. She notes: “Simeon Solomon’s life and work seem pretty interesting. I’m not quite into Victorian art, but this gathering reminds me of playing easy Bach pieces for family members. And maybe it looks even more interesting in the age of social distancing.” Continue reading
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Resonant Thoughts: Donella H. Meadow’s Guidelines for Living in a World of Systems
Get the beat of the system. Expose your mental models to the light of day. Honor, respect, and distribute information. Use language with care and enrich it with systems concepts. Pay attention to what is important, not just what is quantifiable. Made feedback policies for feedback systems. Go for the good of the whole. Listen… Continue reading
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