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Oct. 14, 2020

Wed. 10/14 - Can Virtual Public Parks Save Democracy?

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A thought-provoking proposal from Eli Pariser on how we can fix the broken parts of the internet by creating digital public parks. NASA drops their latest single: the sounds of the Milky Way. And how to make your own AR jack o’lantern using an Amazon Prime box.

Sponsor:

  • FightCamp, joinfightcamp.com/ride

Links:

  • To Mend a Broken Internet, Create Online Parks (Wired)
  • Data Sonification: Sounds from Around the Milky Way (NASA)
  • How to View Augmented Reality Experiences Hiding on Your Amazon Boxes (LifeHacker)
  • Kottke.Org
  • Jackson Bird on Twitter

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