Sunday 17th March, 2019 #
- Found this video yesterday, it dates from the crisis 10 years ago, it's something else, not sure how to describe it, rarely have I seen a person dissipate so much energy
- Jean Claude Junker is actually an old Alan Partridge - It must be this timeline, it's the same as the usual timeline only presidential candidates are punk rock hackers and it's also fast forwarded by about 30 years, I wonder what else is weird in this timeline?
- Brexit and the week that all but broke British politics
- The Smashing Pumpkins - Return of the Gish Guitar
- Nice Register Headline - "You're now in a timeline in which US presidential hopeful Beto was a member of a legendary hacker crew" - He was also a punk rock musician!
- 'Bunga bunga' model Imane Fadil's death investigated
- Rafael Nadal withdraws from Roger Federer semi-final with knee injury
- generative.fm - A platform for playing generative music in the browser
- Generative.fm - Endlessly unique ambient music - Not sure how I feel about this type of technology, it does seems very cool, I like the music but what happens if you get stuck inside it?
- Spotify Community Forum - Spotify Progressive Web App
- I find it super interesting that the EU Commission is being asked by Spotify to step in and adjudicate in it's issues with the Apple platform at the very same time the EU platform is embroiled in the Brexit saga
- Spotify launches a website called Time to Play Fair, where it outlined its complaints against Apple - It's a really lovely website, I'm wondering now if they could use their web development skills to help push PWAs forward
- Spotify responds to Apple, calling it a ‘monopolist’
- Facebook faces fresh questions over when it knew of data harvesting - "Facebook have tried to avoid telling the truth through these evasive responses to lawmakers. And Cambridge Analytica have tried to do it through insolvency"
- The Shortest-Lived Independent Country in History