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January 2023
Works entering the public domain include:
Written work by: Agatha Christie, Baroness Orczy, Hermann Hesse, Marcel Proust, Upton Sinclair, and Virginia Woolf
Art by: Ansel Adams, Edward Hopper, Georgia O'Keeffe, René Magritte, Salvador Dalí, and Tamara de Lempicka
Films including The Jazz Singer, Metropolis, Napoléon, and Trolley Troubles
Music by Béla Bartók, Ira and George Gershwin, Igor Stravinsky, Irving Berlin, Louis Armstrong, Ruth Etting, and Sophie Tucker
@aspuru I #run past this fly-looking #pigeon #mural in #Pittsburgh somewhat regularly 😎
this was the best thing I ever tweeted
https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005004203320279.html
Melting my brain that this lists “Free shipping"
February 2023
this font rules, great work Braille Institute
https://brailleinstitute.org/freefont
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I speak Chinese to the mirror
A park has its own winter
I put on music
Winter has no flies
I leisurely make coffee
Flies don’t know what is a homeland
I add a bit of sugar
A homeland is a native accent
I am on the other end of a phone line
And I hear my fearBei Dao 北島
on the solace of conversing in a native tongue, even if only with oneself, mirrored —
(hint: read every other line)revisited this favorite poem in my translation seminar so this evening’s #everynightapoem
#chinese #translation
March 2023
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Yes, the technical term for this is a "Brachistochrone". The turn around at midpoint is called a "skew flip". In the scifi show "The Expanse" they call the maneuver a "flip and burn"http://www.projectrho.com/public_html/rocket/torchships.php#brachistochrone
#AtomicRockets