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This artwork by Denilson Baniwa (Brasil), is a skillful play on the aerial motif depicting clear cut deforestation from above. A nod to the recent COP30 in Belem.

Natureza morta 1 [Naturaleza muerta 1, Dead nature 1], 2016.
November 26, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Affordability in 1963 looked pretty good (minus Jim Crow, which wasn't de-jure abolished until CRA 1964 and VRA 1965).

In 2025, everyone is poor.

Source: www.yesigiveafig.com/p/part-1-my-...
November 24, 2025 at 7:29 PM
As of May, 2024 the following 26 states have "righ-to-work" laws in place, aka laws that guarantee an employee's right to refrain joining a labor union.
October 18, 2025 at 7:02 PM
One of the best pieces this year (March, 2025) on the drastic shift from CPU to GPU computing. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
October 3, 2025 at 10:27 PM
The Motorola Razr was my first mobile phone back in high school. www.mobilephonemuseum.com/phone-detail...
September 18, 2025 at 6:46 PM
All that AI Capex and still the job market is reporting abysmal numbers
August 11, 2025 at 7:10 PM
The landing site for 2020 Mars Rover "Perseverance" named after Octavia E. Butler. Coordinates: 18° 26′ 24″ N, 77° 27′ 0″ E (18.44°, 77.45°)
August 11, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Chinese broadcasters already scanning and simulating news anchors. Yes, it's cost cutting, but live broadcasting has a sharp margin of error. AI models can deliver flawless scripts, but can they deliver affect, nuance, meaning enough to build lasting viewer trust? (Image via Sixth Tone)
July 10, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Hanna Barakat & Archival Images of AI + AIxDESIGN / betterimagesofai.org / creativecommons.org/licenses/by/...
April 23, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Beautiful piece of field work by colleagues in Trustworthy Infrastructures datasociety.net/points/digit...
February 7, 2025 at 4:16 PM