Time Stop: Megalopolis, A Swan Song for the Future

» The Life and Times of Maxis, Part 1: SimEverything The Digital Antiquarian

I’m still to this day just blown away by continental drift and things like that, stuff that most people think sounds pretty boring.

I want everybody to live very close

There is a piece of artwork I saw a few years ago by that has become a kind of north star. It's titled A Well Spent Life by Joanna Sky Fusco: I used t...

Sci-Fi Classical

Get into the orchestra Marty, we're going back to the future. Neo Tango, Neo Classical, Future Music.

Megazoid

The type foundry of David Jonathan Ross (DJR), home of the Font of the Month Club. Making fonts such as Fit, Forma DJR, Gimlet, Manicotti, Input, Turnip, Condor, Trilby, Fern, and Output.

Moshidon

A fast, highly customizable, up-to-date fork of megalodon adding important features such as a fully federated timeline, unlisted posting, drafts, scheduled posts, bookmarks, and alt text warnings.

The sound of the trees

Early in the morning, before dawn has even fully broken over Berlin, a concert of a very special kind begins under Susie Ibarra’s window. The blackbird begins with a short melodic solo ending on a trill, its song accompanied by the rustling of the horse chestnut leaves on the branches outside Ibarra’s window. For the artist, this is much more than just an acoustic welcome to the day – it is a dialogue with nature and a chance to immerse herself in a musical realm full of rhythms and sounds.

orca

By Devine Lu Linvega

permacomputing

By Devine Lu Linvega

Maxine's dream machine

Maxine Levesque

The Enshittifinancial Crisis

Soundtrack: Lynyrd Skynyrd — Free Bird This piece is over 19,000 words, and took me a great deal of writing and research. If you liked it, please subscribe to my premium newsletter. It’s $70 a year, or $7 a month, and in return you get a weekly newsletter that’