Pushing pigments and pixels since the 20th C.

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Mark Leibert retweeted
.@ChrisMurphyCT I'd like to set the record straight. I can understand how the reaction of the tech world to your tweet was unpleasant, but please know that for myself (and many others) we were emphatically not trying to keep policymakers away from this topic. >>
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It’s vital we keep talking about @WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich. His parents are my constituents. Russia is counting on people moving on. We can’t let that happen. I urge @StateDept to designate Evan “wrongfully detained” as soon as possible and Putin to release him.
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No!
2 Apr 2023
Ryuichi Sakamoto, a trailblazing composer and producer who was one of the first musicians to incorporate electronic production into popular songcraft, has died at the age of 71. n.pr/41cnHZ9
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I think without being able to know who anyone is anymore, and with my feed being increasingly boring and messy, this site is losing its utility. Which is a bummer because I’ve met a lot of interesting people and learned a lot on here. Not leaving, but thinking about it.
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27 Mar 2023
"Modern AI research resembles a digital 'enclosure of the commons,' whereby the informational heritage of humanity—a collective treasure that cannot really be owned by anyone—is seen by corporations primarily as a source of potential profit." @dellsystem theatlantic.com/technology/a…
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Woah. A mother in Nashville just took over a live stream on Fox News to call out Republicans’ opposition to gun reform. (h/t @atrupar)

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22 Mar 2023
The first monument created by an indigenous artist in Atlanta since the Indian Removal Act of the 1820s is now displayed on the Atlanta BeltLine. “Naw’-tsiʔ: Bear Effigy Vessel” was created by indigenous sculptor Chase Kahwinhut Earles of the Caddo Tribe. wabe.org/beltline-sculpture-…
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A selection of JOAQUIN PHOENIX's improvised takes for his entrance on The Murray Franklin Show in JOKER (2019).
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F yeah. Be kind like Robin.
A great real life story about ROBIN WILLIAMS, as told by Kate Osher.
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The @gardnermuseum in Boston closed its doors on Saturday—the 33rd anniversary of the infamous heist of works worth $500m from the museum—after learning that environmental activists were panning a “guerrilla art installation” in its galleries ow.ly/ouRC50NnhN5
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Mark Leibert retweeted
Internet remains undefeated. #Credit_Suisse
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1. We missed a few artists at this historical show at @LACMA 'Coded: Art Enters the Computer Age, 1952–1982' - exhibition that explores the critical relationship between early computer art & other contemporary art movements of the time, curated by Leslie Jones. 🧵👇
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Disappointing.
As some other countries consider lowering workweeks to four days, South Korea is looking in the opposite direction. wapo.st/423W71e
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“The Ethics team reportedly offered a list of mitigation strategies—incl. blocking users from inputting the names of living artists as prompts, or creating a marketplace to support artists whose work was surfaced in search.” Microsoft says: Hold My Beer gizmodo.com/microsoft-ai-eth…
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Baldessari at the “Open Circuits” video art conference at MOMA in 1964. Hot damn.
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Hands up and still shots were executed.
11 Mar 2023
A second autopsy of an environmental activist who was shot and killed by the Georgia State Patrol on Jan. 18 shows their hands were raised when they were killed, lawyers for their family say. wabe.org/autopsy-reveals-ant…
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How would @capittalism fix Atlanta? Our quickly growing city is full of enthusiastic cyclists and limited transportation options. Building more bike infrastructure would benefit everyone. We need to do it now. tinyletter.com/GeorgiaBrewsl…
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