Weeknotes 🗓️
A weekly missive from the virtual desktop of Jay Springett.
Each issue covers what I’ve been: reading, doing, thinking about, and include links recommendations, a good meme and more.
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New Dark Age (?)
Went to see Ben Vickers in conversation with James Bridle. I got James to sign my book because I’m a sucker for friends publishing things
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In a time like this…
Caught up on season three of The Expanse with my friend Ben on his big assed TV. A much better experience than watching it on my smol 13″ screen.
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Late Again
To whom it may concern: It is springtime. – Kurt Vonnegut Narrative Yup. Late again because I was travelling/working. I really think I should probably double down on the schedule and stick to it regardless of what I’m doing. I didn’t even do the podcast last week. as I was on a plane and traveling…
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Unspool
I’m frantically preparing for my next round of being away from home due in Rotterdam on Thursday.
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The Dithering
So today we found out ABBA are back together. This is awful news.
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Who Else Wants To Enjoy The Sunshine?
I’m typing this out quickly as possible as I want to get out in the garden before the sun moves round the trees and makes it to hot to shift all the ivy/crap I cut down out there that was coming though from next door.
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Technical Support
“Lack of proper planning does not constitute an emergency” – Ancient Project Manager Saying
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Contradictions
I’m back on the chalk for Easter. Its nice to be home – which my teenage self would find extremely an annoying thing to hear myself saying
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Permanently Moved – Episode 1
Warren Ellis posted The Short Things over on Morning.Computer. I thought about it over breakfast and decided “challenge excepted”.
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He escapes into absurdity
The battle for freedom is not fought alone on the great fronts. It is fought in every home, in every community, in every state in the world. it is fought in the mind and heart of every man. Jack Whiteside Parsons – Freedom is a Two-edged Sword Narrative Returned from Berlin invigorated and renewed with…
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“New Nerds”
I am/I’ve been in Berlin for a while. Right now I am typing this from Trust one of the many Blockchain Co-Working spaces that are in Berlin.