This is a good idea that, unfortunately, seems to have gone dormant. In short, how to restart/build technology from a simple base, that builds upon itself. Build simple tools that allow you to step up to more complicated ones, with ever increasing complexity.
I posted this long ago but the links went wonky. I hope someone gets this back on track.
For more background, I am including a TEDTalk from the creator of the concept.
History is covered up all the time, and the South has done a fantastic job of it.
Sure, Hamas runs what is left of Gaza, which doesn’t make every Palestinian a victim. But the folks on the ground catching bombs sure the hell aren’t all terrorist patsies.
And neither is every Israeli a goose-stepping fascist.
But wow, their supporters here in the US sure can be assholes.
I mean, I am sure I have posted this before, but some backstory on the creator of green bean casserole. I have played with this one over the years and, frankly, am mostly back to the recipe on the can.
Who knew?
The pushback against equality has been going on forever of course, but it kicked into high gear in recent years.
Punchable-face-owner Robby Starbuck is the face of the current push to get companies to abandon their DEI initiatives. So far, the following have knuckled under. More to come of course.
Harley-Davidson
Jack Daniels
Tractor Supply
John Deere
Brown-Forman
Wal-Mart
Boeing
You know, just in case you want to focus on NOT giving money to bigots.
In Texas, Native Americans were never abused or harmed, despite what history and librarians have to say about it.
Yeah, dark days folks.
D&D in both beer and bourbon forms. I can dig it.
Plus another story on D&D turning 50 years old this year.
Star Wars in Ojibwe. Part of an ongoing look at Native languages being used in remaking media in our nation.
Ancient yeast strain tied to lagers is discovered in Ireland. The ur-yeast or some such.
