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We Don’t Need Uber

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“The experiences of that city is instructive: Austin did not immediately fall back into the clutches of evil taxi companies. Instead, the vacuum Uber and Lyft left was filled by local startups and nonprofits such as Fasten, Ride Austin, Fare, Wingz, Arcade City, and the Austin Underground Rideshare Community. Getting a ride in Austin today isn’t any different than it was before Uber and Lyft left town. Same drivers, same riders, same smartphones, same traffic.” […]

Constructive Interference – Hypersonic & Plebian Design

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I have always loved moire patterns, like when you drive under a bridge and see two fences visually interacting, or a set of grates. I’d love to see this piece in person. Created as a collaboration between Hypersonic and Plebian Design, Constructive Interference is a sculpture designed to engage passer-bys using the wonder of moire patterns. Installation is composed of two large patterned sheets of steel, designed to create a rapidly changing visual interference effect […]

Beyond Institutions Podcast

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I’ve been listening to this podcast. David Cayley is amazing. He is a long time friend and collaborator with the late Ivan Illich. Cayley’s wonderful radio documentaries explain and expand many of Illich’s concepts. His archive of radio programs is a treasure, and it boggles my mind that these kinds of very deep, subtle, long form radio programs ever had a place in this world. Source: Beyond Institutions — davidcayley.com