holiday record
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On Facebook and fake news.
Fake news is frustrating, but Facebook makes your brain worse *by design*.
Archaic Torso of Apollo, big ideas take time, boredom, branding, Brawndo, building a website, Cal Newport, climate change, distraction, Donald Trump, duping Facebook users, fabrication, Facebook, fake news, family band, faux-politically-conscious liberals, Franz Kafka, Google, Google ad dollars, holiday album, holiday record, Hotmail, Idiocracy, Indiana Prisoners’ Writing Workshop, irony, Johnny Fuerza, mass incarceration, Myspace, obsession with fame, Pages to Prisoners, persuasion, philosophy, Rainer Maria Rilke, Silicon Valley stole the election, social media, The Recognitions, the signature is worth more than the art, Twitter, undergraduate degrees, vegan, vegetarian, William Gaddis, Yahoo, you must change your life
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On Stephon Alexander’s ‘The Jazz of Physics.’
Everything vibrates! Vibrations make sound! But does the universe make music?
bowing random objects to hear what sound they make, Curse of the Ratist, formation of galaxies, holiday record, jazz, Johnny Fuerza, nucleation of structure in the early universe, paralysis of choice, photoelectric effect, physics, restrictions breed creativity, science analogies, soloing, sound, The Jazz of Physics, uncertainty principle, vibrations
Frank Brown Cloud 