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Gaza Has Been Reduced to 42 Million Tonnes of Rubble. What Will It Take to Rebuild? https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2024-gaza-who-will-pay-to-rebuild/?src=longreads

The Hard Quartet - "Rio's Song" Emmett Kelly - Background Vocals, Bass Stephen Malkmus - Background Vocals, Lead Guitar Matt Sweeney - Lead Vocals, Guitar Jim White - Drums

It's really something, isn't it? All the current talk about Homicide: Life on the Streets finally coming to streaming after all these years makes me happy The Bear is getting recognized during its run. https://www.npr.org/2024/08/16/g-s1-17168/homicide-life-on-the-streets-is-streaming-at-last

The Paragons - The Tide Is High

Devo on Tiny Desk

Bill Evans Trio, at Ilkka Kuusisto's home, Lauttasaari, Helsinki, Finland, October 1970 (colorized)

Cool new Halide app feature, ‘Anti-Intelligent’ processing, comes to iPhone named Process Zero. https://petapixel.com/2024/08/14/halides-anti-intelligent-update-makes-iphone-photos-truly-natural/

And for Nolan fans you can relive your nightmares every day.

This seems d-_-b -y https://www.caltrainstore.com/special-items/p/caltrain-emd-f40ph-2-locomotive-used

Done

Doubt this will be useful to anyone, but should you want to take a short audio tour including here. While in London stayed near the small Freud Museum, where he spent his last few years in exile from the Nazis. Visited, but didn’t have headphones at the time, thus now listening while driving in California. https://www.freud.org.uk/2014/03/01/audio-guide/ A friend and I used to exchange tours a little out of context of being at the place. The old Alcatraz tour was fun late at night.

Photographing the 2024 Republican National Convention https://petapixel.com/2024/07/23/photographing-the-2024-republican-national-convention/

What do you mean? 😉

Visited the Pacific Pinball Museum today. Here are a few shots of a Jerry Kelley and Christian Marche working machines exhibit with a M9M and LLL 1966.

The Story Behind the Iconic Photograph of the Busboy Who Held a Dying Robert F. Kennedy in 1968 Assassination https://www.vintag.es/2024/07/juan-romero-iconic-photo.html

DCA Aeon RT Closed + Schiit Midgard + Schiit Modius E = $749

We pulled a little Bay Area up to you last night for a family visit on Mel’s side in Auburn. Should only hit a chilly 99 today.

Something tells me the Enhanced Games just got superseded. https://www.sciencealert.com/olympics-on-steroids-experts-slam-enhanced-games-as-extremely-dangerous

Like animation that never looks too realistic, I hope people continue to use AI in this strange place only it excels.

Photographer Thomas Hoepker has died https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/article/2024/jul/11/thomas-hoepker-dies

Lookin' good!