My Daily[^n] sharing of reads from the WWW In no particular order: 1. Is Trump a genius [https://medium.com/@lessig/is-trump-a-genius-a1a7000316fa#.aljtblghm]: I'm going to break my try to not link to Trump stuff for this Lawrence Lessig, the Roy L. Furman Professor of Law and Leadership at…
Across the United States tonight, public radio stations aired a live radio show called "Indivisible [http://www.wnyc.org/shows/indivisible/]" described as "public radio’s national conversation about America in a time of change." I listened tonight, and its brilliance is its simplicity. Four low-key hosts, on a rotation,…
My daily posts sharing some of what I read today on the WWW It's Sunday, usually a slow day for new articles. My first (and likely only) edition of this post today is a new article from today, and a post by a London City Councillor from a few weeks…
Seemingly random unscheduled conversations on the street, in the market, and in the food court are key foundations of good blogging. They serve as a form of editing for the ideas I write. I thought about writing this post earlier today, and I should've when I remembered more about the…
My daily post of things I read on the WWW and am sharing with you I'm surprised by how little I have to share today, I figure this is because some much attention is on the Women's marches around the world that my favourite writers are at, and haven't yet…
Public libraries are one of the great public goods in our society, dedicated to the free exchange of ideas, betterment of persons, and the improvement of our society. Ideas happened to primarily transmitted in book format since the invention of the printing press, they are now transmitted in many formats.…
My daily blog post sharing links from the WWW In no particular order: 1. Postcards from the end of the Obama era [http://radioopensource.org/looking-back-obama/], last night's Radio Open Source show was excellent, with guests who've observed President Obama, and guests who are among his friends. The show gave…
An interesting question was posed to me tonight - how would other municipalities react to having an local independent journalist at almost all their meetings? It's not a question I cannot answer, because there are no direct comparisons to my work. What I can state is how I've been treated…