Louder Than War is a music, culture and media publication headed by The Membranes & Goldblade frontman John Robb.
Online since 2010 it is one of the fastest-growing and most respected music-related publications on the net. We are always looking for the new noise, the next buzz,. We have no borders, no boundaries – all the musical skree of the 21st century is ours to celebrate. We still believe in the power of music and we still believe in the counter culture.
Relevant: Medical Grade Music.
K67 – The Kiosk Shots.
(…) an online collection of photographs of K67 kiosks in public space, showing how this flexibel iconic design of Sasa Mächtig spread all over Eastern Europe and how it brings colour into different types of urban context and how it suites various purposes and needs.
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What is a Harness?
An agent harness is a piece of software that provides an environment for an AI model to operate within.
Relevant: Claude Code tips.
Ingeborg Schober – Pionierin des Popjournalismus.
Während viele Popkritiker:innen bewusst auf Respektlosigkeit setzen, sprach aus Schobers Texten eine große Demut gegenüber Musik und Publikum. Die Autorin selbst ist in allen Texten so präsent wie diskret in ihrem Auftreten. Nie findet sie sich selbst interessanter als die Menschen, die ihr begegnen, nie degradiert sie Pop zum Soundtrack für Selbsterkundungen. Immer bleibt man dicht an ihrer Seite, vergisst aber manchmal, dass sie überhaupt da ist.
I think I know that guy…
Qays and Layla fell in love with each other when they were young, but when they grew up, Layla's father did not allow them to be together. Qays became obsessed with her.
The Trudy Cooper Interview.
At a time when cities are facing questions about their future viability, we want to offer a robust, fact-based defence of why the future is metropolitan, and the many advantages of living in a social, liberal, diverse environment, full of opportunities, exchange and choices.
Genocide, all the way down.
The 2014 Yazidi genocide that was carried out by the Islamic State saw over 5,000 Yazidis killed and thousands of Yazidi women and girls forced into sexual slavery, as well as the flight of more than 500,000 Yazidi refugees.
“Stop Comparing LLMs To Humans Unless You Are Ready To Demand Trillions Of Investments In Social Services and Labor Rights.”