From Where I Stand

The Embrace located in Boston, the sculpture depicts the arms of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King embracing after King received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964.

from the artists who worked on the FIFA WorldCup posters Hank Willis stood out to me He's is an American conceptual artist best known for work that explores identity, race, history, media, advertising, and popular culture. Raise Up The sculpture was inspired by a photograph taken by South African photographer Ernest Cole showing Black miners undergoing a degrading medical inspection during apartheid. He said that viewers often first notice the miners' nudity, and that focusing on their exposed bodies can unintentionally repeat the dehumanizing gaze imposed on them. He wanted to give viewers to walk around and look up and see these men with dignity.

Some of the Host City Posters for the World Cup

Just heard that "Every time you solved a reCAPTCHA by selecting buses, bicycles, or traffic lights, you weren't just proving you were human-you were also helping label data used to improve Al vision systems. One of the world's largest crowdsourced machine-learning datasets was built through millions of tiny CAPTCHA challenges completed by everyday internet users." You were never a robot

Trump is coming for Game 3 they saying

Aerofly RC8, I took this from a friend yesterday. He built a custom joystick with an Arduino Nano and 3D printed the case (custom model). I was trying to record my flight path (output from the Arduino) and then replay it. I had to install Virtual Port Simulator, which wasn't the best tool to record, test, debug, and so on. flying is way harder than it looks btw. modern war training include something like this for sure there's probably similar thing in ethiopia as well, something they train on

"Nature, and Nature's Laws lay hid in Night: God said, Let Newton be! And all was Light. - Alexander Pope

I wanted to understand, read about, and eventually try to write about our education system. As a dropout who volunteered to teach and enjoyed teaching, one could say I had some relationship with the subject. Although I didn’t think it fit what was required for the competition, since they wanted specific problems with suggested solutions (at least that’s what I thought), I did manage to write something on the topic. Plus much has been said on the topic, same argument I made aswell. Regardless, it was useful going through the process, I hope you find it the same way and interesting too. 5 min read

The top 10 essays have been selected and sent to the judges. Plus all of the essays we received are now public. [Essays]

Interesting

If you liked Oppenheimer, this is a great video of them ranking the scientists based on what they contributed to science. very fun watch and insights https://youtu.be/Y5UPSNQXX6U

- feeling lonely and isolated while being in a group / even while having friends around at times - dealing with people, navigating people - having a conversation - not saying what you actually think for the sake of a conversation / avoiding argument / being considerate / not judging - people - performative people and friend groups - again another people - agreeing

it's been a while atleast 2 years, searched movies / series / music bought "A little life" the book aswell (haven't read it yet) hopping that will make me cry but we'll see how long the streak continues

today years old learning that babies don't breathe air inside a womb what do you mean breath breath