Organizing Community Thriving
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Very much enjoyed my time at UBC today. Just caught the sunset on the drive home. The edge of Canada!
Lovely sunny day at the University of British Columbia where I am touring the new Emerging Media Lab. I graduated from UBC in 2001 and things are quite different. I love the energy on campus! This is part of that ✨✌️#VancouverEnergy ✌️⚡️
🗣 “For the tech elite, politics offers what overtapped markets can no longer guarantee: new returns.”
🗣 “Rather than prognosticate, now is the time to prepare our collective response.”
Current status: up past midnight helping daughter study for math final
Oh this looks like some interesting reading from @zelf@sunbeam.city
(h/t @aynish@merveilles.town)
#OpenSource #P2P #LocalFirstSoftware
Not really a milestone, but a good round number 🧘 #meditation
Utopia is on the horizon. I move two steps closer; it moves two steps further away. I walk another ten steps and the horizon runs ten steps further away. As much as I may walk, I’ll never reach it. So what’s the point of utopia? The point is this: to keep walking.
— Eduardo Galeano
#quotes
My lovely wife 💞 flew to Kelowna today for a Kelowna Japanese Language Society event. She sent some pics of the Rockies mountains 🏔️ and Okanagan Lake 🛶 for you all
Okay. Back home. Tucked in. It’s 2:30am. Time to go to sleep finally. 💤
After a weekend of hacking on LoFi software where we talked about EMRs and hospital applications, I now find myself in the ER with a sick child, experiencing our existing system. Everything’s under control, so I sit here and observe.
Welp, it’s been 5 days nursing a feverish teenager. Now it is time to go to the clinic and find out what is actually wrong.
After waiting around all day (9am to 5pm) we now know. Pneumonia.
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The People vs Anglocentrism: What’s it like to be a non-English speaker in an online world dominated by US tech bros? 🌍
h/t to Dame.Outlaw
Reminds me of 2018 with Cambodian keyboard problems.
Look what arrived! You can download a copy here.
A lotta friends in this mag 🥰 Looking forward to reading.
#opensource #governance
Oh this would have been a very fun thing to attend! I recorded a number of Mongol spots when I lived on Iki.
15yo: What’s the difference between waffles and pancakes? 🥞 🧇
12yo: Waffles are just pancakes with abs. 🥁
Started reading: Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers 📚
Already 15% in 🚀
I can’t stop watching her covers! 🎵🔥
Ominous 😳
Osechi day 2 🍶🍱🎍🐍
