November 2016
This morning I felt completely surrounded by the human experience. Transcendent shifting landscape of the city to mountains. Driving in LA!
Excited to announce I'm speaking at SXSW --> AI & the Suburbanization of the Mind w/ @jayiorio + @heavyprojects http://bit.ly/2fBSN9J
How do I alert my friends that their skype accounts are being hacked?
Looks like hackers are playing with the data they bought on the black market...
RT @omosanzalette: “If you vote for Hillary you’re a grown up, if you vote for Trump you’re a sucker, if you don’t vote for anyone you’re a…
RT @bmastenbrook: Here's an idea: before we teach everybody to code, how about we teach coders about the people whose lives they're affecti…
RT @IHazRabies: Fall - the time of year when my coconut oil returns to a semi-solid state.
Thank you New York for continuing to prove that I live in the only US city that competes on a global scale - Los Angeles. #clueless #airbnb
@dearsarah I think people feel more comfortable (or fed-up) to talk about it. I know I do.
@mpesce what are you fav news sources? am looking for good news from outside the US.
@mpesce I can dream right?
RT @hels: idk who made this but I love you
imageDone and voted! https://www.instagram.com/p/BMXuRlujAqJ/
RT @FutureBoy: Whoever made this meme deserves a medal ceremony.
image@fatemehx2 damn. can you reduce the travel?
RT @anabjain: "What do we want?" "Chatbots!" "When do we want it?" "I am sorry I don't understand your question"
Humility in action. (maybe?) https://twitter.com/RalstonReports/status/794227975080144896
I voted for every woman on the ballot, with one exception. Time for Khalessi's all over the US to take their place in power! #imwithher
Rolled into town in time for the last rays with some wine. Ahhhhh. @ Dome Sweet Dome https://www.instagram.com/p/BMaPNc-jjLV/
A starry eye. @ Dome Sweet Dome https://www.instagram.com/p/BMaZpZ1DFhU/
I've given up hiding that this is my alterego during the Holidaze, 9 years & counting: http://www.heathervescent.com/santacon/
I went to the weed show in 29. #desertliving #mojave @ Twentynine Palms, California https://www.instagram.com/p/BMcZJ9ZjfNF/
coyote o'clock in the mojave
Sunday morning playing videos at volume in the desert. Sleep in city sleepers. Desert dwellers have been up for hours.
Whatever happens is the only thing that could happen. #openspace #philosophy
It's the end of the world as we know it, so I'm gonna send all those emails to get to inbox zero.
RT @bookofjoe: Retro WordArt Generator http://makewordart.com/
imageOMG! @ Miracle Mile, Los Angeles https://www.instagram.com/p/BMkLsOej1oh/
A new mask, thanks to susievision ! Xoxo https://www.instagram.com/p/BMklgiEDjrV/
RT @jsadinolfi: Wouldja look at that (Chart: USDJPY) http://blogs.marketwatch.com/capitolreport/2016/11/08/election-2016-live-results-and-updates-as-voters-go-to-polls-to-pick-clinton-or-trump/
image@kristinalford @mpesce LOL
RT @GreatDismal: Roughly equivalent in my lifetime: Cuban missile crisis, JFK's assassination, 9-11
RT @francis_maxwell: Regardless of the result, the fact it's this close represents a loss. A loss for racial equality, woman's rights and h…
Another step into the dystopian present.
This is the end of the United States. I guess we are no different from Rome.
RT @R_Thaler: This is a defeat for democracy, and also a defeat for science and expertise. How have we failed so badly? We have to take som…
The sad thing, I'm sure many outside the US are cheering our demise. Well you are going down too cause climate change.
We had a chance to listen to science and double down on regulations and rules to that end, but no... unchecked crony capitalism.
RT @FeministaJones: MIKE PENCE WANTS TO MAKE WOMEN HAVE FUNERALS FOR MISCARRIAGES AND IS ABOUT TO BE VICE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF…
The beginning of the end. I am no longer an American. Dear world, I am sorry. I am so so so sorry
RT @fatemehx2: I don't know what a Trump presidency will look like, but I'm sure it won't look good for most of the people who voted for Jo…
RT @mpesce: He doesn't look happy.
@mpesce you made the right choice years ago.
@mpesce none of us did.
Welcome to the global clusterfuck.
RT @jonrog1: Hey, no joke, and I'm paraphrasing smarter people. If you plan on opposing Trump: Get Tor. Get Signal. Get a VPN 2FA on your…
Mr Trump, you will never be my president.
@dearsarah yes please
Even if you are not. https://twitter.com/jonrog1/status/796217343311417344
So much for those most recent US nobel prize winners... don't expect 'merica to win anymore awards.
RT @grimalkinrn: Get your IUD. If you have light periods, opt for a Paragard, which can last 10-12 years. Get your birth control that will…
RT @MMFlint: TO-DO LIST Item #5: Say it loud: "HILLARY WON THE POPULAR VOTE." A quarter-million more Americans wanted her, not him. This is…
RT @adrianweckler: Wow, @davemcclure has a MELTDOWN on #WebSummit stage over Donald Trump election
imageIn addition to getting your IUD, I might recommend american women getting a gun and knowing how to use it.
RT @pwthornton: Many rural Americans have isolated themselves from the rest of the country. They live in very unrepresentative areas.
Me too, and I left it because it offered nothing to a smart, driven woman - 20 years ago. https://twitter.com/pwthornton/status/796360472912138241
RT @pwthornton: It is much of white working class America that needs to reach outside its comfort zone and meet people not like them.
RT @MadelineAshby: Thread. https://twitter.com/pwthornton/status/796356934643437569
RT @AP: BREAKING: Obama says he was 'encouraged' by conversation with Trump, calls Oval Office meeting 'excellent' and wide-ranging.
RT @emilynussbaum: "I know politics boooores you..." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v4_COOh4VXw
Going deep into strange futures. Fund basic income with a tax on religious organizations. #basicincome #taxreform #mutualism
@rightfuture or maybe instead of paying a tax, forfeit a tax break. you know, make it a little sweeter.
@rightfuture I have some good ones at times.
Tonight, glass of wine in hand, I try to get on track with my deadlines. And rewriting futures. Not the week I had in mind.
@rightfuture I'm just wondering what the market forces would be like for something like that... it would be an interesting thing to model!
@smakelainen Actually, I try to *not* write dystopian scenarios. I tend to write balanced scenarios, which some might think are positive.
RT @smakelainen: Next time you hear "X will change everything", ask if it'll change how you: - brush your teeth - eat - sleep - read - spea…
@smakelainen this is why I am not rich. I have integrity.
@rightfuture tell me more.
@rightfuture and also... spiral dynamics report on the US election? Is this red vs green?
RT @pascalbouvier: Much food for thought in this article. http://www.economist.com/blogs/freeexchange/2016/11/global-economy
Without California, the US would not hold the #1 GDP. EU would. And California would remain at 6. Something to consider...
@smakelainen in book too. But many strive to fill their aching black hole with money. (ps. lovely conversation)
Enjoy them while you still can. https://twitter.com/Interior/status/795725192052047872
RT @mcclure111: The most important thing Americans can do right now, I feel like, is refuse to accept what is happening right now as a new…
RT @mcclure111: Our electoral system is designed to protect white supremacy. This nation was founded by slaveholders. They wrote the const…
Realizing I have so many opinions after the election. (yes, I voted)
And I wonder when we are ever gonna change Living under the fear, till nothing else remains #lyricsgame #themesong
RT @IvanBrandon: Holy shit, California: I will never sass you again
imageRT @Johannes_Ernst: If this is a simulation, they sure like to run calamity special events.
Mr Moon, play my tune.
Thinking about Sanza and Ramsey, and his ultimate end. Life is long and has many twists and turns. And life is short and we all die.
RT @withreservation: If you're not speaking out right now because you're afraid it'll ruin your career, then their regime is working alread…
RT @bookofjoe: "In America nearly 1.5 million people have top-secret clearance."—@TheEconomist #looktoyourleftlooktoyourright
Migration freedom is critical in the future global world. https://twitter.com/KamalaHarris/status/797883305865539584
Encourage companies to *hire* systems thinkers and also *listen* to them. #justsayin https://twitter.com/trisweb/status/797878872041816064
Writing stuff tonight and I realize I really have a Ronin's attitude.
RT @dgwbirch: Facebook has enough trouble figuring out what real names are, I'm looking forward to seeing how it figures out what real news…
RT @jeffnesbit: Sarkozy proposes carbon tax on US goods if Trump walks away from Paris climate accord. The trade wars games begin. https://…
For those who like data... https://twitter.com/Redistrict/status/797566062665547776
@danafus @dgwbirch but what about the profits?1?!
The losers of overturning Roe vs Wade are the men who will have to support the baby-mamas. Talk about losing your male freedom.
Woke up this morning with the beat, words and voice of Enigma...
Theme song: https://youtu.be/30RX1yi2V9c
Listening to Old Skool Hip Hop soul soothing: https://youtu.be/lDWmd_vTQbc
Someone please start this campaign: Sexbots for Republicans. Also, they don't need abortions.
All I can say, is this potential administration is giving me a lot of absurdist dystopian future possibilities. Watch out.
Remember when Obama took office, the fresh new website. I don't even want to know what crap hacked thing will go up after. Tech nightmare.
@AlexRoy144 @thedrive what the hell happened to change your mind from our convo last year or so?
RT @joshtpm: Glad Facebook got around to cutting off supply of fake news and Twitter stopped producing alt right hate bots before anything…
Tracy Ullman as Angela Merkel and Dame Judy Dentch is so good.
Pro-tip: Assume everything is disinformation. Especially if it caters to your biases/worldview.
RT @scottsantens: Should stockholders receive dividends without work? Citizens are stockholders. Taxes fund virtually all R&D. #Basicincom…
Been kind of irresponsible with ADA refactors the past couple nights...
Protip: Watch Terry Gilliam's Brazil to prepare for the future.
In front of the camera today... @ Miracle Mile, Los Angeles https://www.instagram.com/p/BM7IrlGjzDu/
Hanging with the awesome @TheAVClub in my living room this morning. Such a delight to chat with you!
imageUnintended consequences are when things happen that you did not plan, expect or necessarily want to happen as a result of your actions.
@DieMcClane2 sweet! Nice to see you too!
@Suitpossum good luck with that!
RT @Quinnae_Moon: Worth reading. It shows just how abnormal all this is, how collectively okay we are with this trainwreck. https://t.co/Fd…
Unlocked new level of LA freeway driving this morning. I can't share details but it was not at high speeds or even going forward. ;-)
@JamieXML actually it's creatively adapted... ;-)
Very excited! https://twitter.com/elaineraybourn/status/799652158136270848
Global protip: The world must move forward as if the United States is no partner against climate change.
Individuals American are allies in climate change, especially Californians & you must now appeal to us individually, Unfortunately.
@nselby I actually really like it. I'm reaching out to more of my friends on signal as a way to talk with them more.
A momentary escape from reality with wine, fireplace and the dreamy China Mieville - my biggest author crush after Dona Meadows.
Snow toes @ Pikes Peak - America's Mountain https://www.instagram.com/p/BNCwL1ZjRA6/
Mountain morning @ Pikes Peak https://www.instagram.com/p/BNCwRrijDZJ/
Moon over the mountain. @ Pikes Peak https://www.instagram.com/p/BNCwtD1jkDc/
RT @Natt: Oh, I get it. In World War III, Germany gets to save the rest of the world from fascists. That's a pretty solid third act.
My beloved grid. @ Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) https://www.instagram.com/p/BNDz0ggD3z3/
Double rainbow enroute to the Dome. https://www.instagram.com/p/BNFbqq6Dei7/
RT @Ruth666: Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities. -Voltaire (21 Nov 1694-1778) #PerfectTiming #Plusça…
You know when you put too much pressure on your kid to be successful and they aren't through no fault of their own? #bitcoin
The magic hour through the pines. @ Dome Sweet Dome https://www.instagram.com/p/BNGVbFyjgij/
And I was just thinking I needed to reread the Trial... https://twitter.com/MerriamWebster/status/800692002899697664
These are the death throws of masculinity as we know/define it. But it may destroy the whole world as it itself is destroyed.
GENIUS PIECE -->I understand rural, Christian, white America all too well - their fears are based on myths & lies. http://bit.ly/2gGY3di
Another MUST READ, some unintended consequences of black tar heroin --> Donald Trump & Opiates in America - http://bit.ly/2fCjmI0
Calgon take me away! https://youtu.be/sNgZFxAnKtA
@edrabbit @mooflyfoof Congrats! Maybe see you out there.
Well, at least I can drive my convertible top down in November.
@bornonjuly4 not usually, but sometimes there is snow at Key's View in the park. When are you coming back? Dome has new improvements. :-)
Capital cities does Pink Floyd's Breathe. Unbelievable. @ Fonda Theatre https://www.instagram.com/p/BNLsn5ajUb2/
I think Marx is probably hanging with Adam Smith actually. https://twitter.com/joe___nelson/status/802386292394905600
More likely non-advertising based revenue models. https://twitter.com/balajis/status/802387910154518529
Current attitude: When Bellis accepts she can't ever escape Armanda. #thescar
Yule log. @ Sweet Lady Jane West Hollywood https://www.instagram.com/p/BNYasXGDJOc/
