When people say social media is useless, show them this.

At The Pew Trusts summit in Cleveland, US Treasury Dept comes right out and says their Capital Projects Fund for broadband expansion exists because of "market failure." #broadbandaccess

Someone left #natureart for all to see on the beach this morning

Gonna be very weird if Supreme Court ends a constitutional right to obtain an abortion next week, saying it should be left to the States to decide, right after it just imposed a constitutional right to concealed carry of firearms, saying it cannot be left to the States to decide

Really struck by the strong ending of the Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan dissent in Dobb, tying the overruling of Roe v. Wade to judicial humility and the legitimacy of the Supreme Court:

This from a historically conservative writer . . .

"All the birds and creatures of the world are unutterably themselves. Everything is waiting for you."

This In(ter)dependence Day, I remember the commentary of @BillMoyers over 19 years ago: "I put it [flag lapel pin] on to take it back. The flag's been hijacked and turned into a logo — the trademark of a monopoly on patriotism." shoppbs.pbs.org/now/commentary…

“We set ourselves in motion toward possibility, not toward a set destination, allowing for many branching paths.” - Matthew Barzun

We need connections more than we need tools to connect . . .

Essayist @TimKreider2 captures an ethos: "People are enervated not just by the Sisyphean pointlessness of their individual labors but also by the fact that they’re working in and for a society in which, increasingly, they have zero faith or investment." nytimes.com/2022/07/07/opi…

Effective data visualization FTW (though humanity is losing)

Dee kept telling truths, right up until the end. “Substance is enduring, form is ephemeral.” -- Dee W Hock

Yes

Thanks, Kathy Reich isn't Curtis Ogden the supreme synthesizer and curator?

I love that @Sysparatem is now offering coaching specifically for professional creatives. liminal-creatives.com