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The Story Behind the Story Behind “The Great Lightbulb Conspiracy” Thomas Pynchon didn't invent the Phoebus cartel: https://spectrum.ieee.org/the-story-behind-the-story-behind-...



This reminded me of Hans Keller's wordless functional musical analysis. I came across it listening to his documentary on Schoenberg, available here: https://archive.org/download/miscellaneous_plays_1983-02-07_...

"Keller would construct an analysis in the form of an analytic score written for the same forces as the work under consideration and structured as a succession of 'analytic interludes' designed to be played between its movements."[1]

[1] https://www.artandpopularculture.com/Wordless_functional_ana...


I think that is kinda what Tim Robbins does in the opening scenes of Code46 i.e. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EaVXASxNrq4#t=7m35s



This a good suggestion with the caveat that entire domains can and do disappear: https://help.archive.org/help/how-do-i-request-to-remove-som...


That's especially annoying when a formerly useful site gets abandoned, a new owner picks up the domain, then gets IA to delete the old archives as well.

Or even worse, when a domain parking company does that: https://archive.org/post/423432/domainsponsorcom-erasing-pri...


It's not mentioned here but Kapwork contributed the beginnings of this work in a PR a couple weeks ago: https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use/pull/1437. Thank you Gregor & Magnus for the great tech and all you're doing for the community.


Ad-Tracking Consent & The Dilemma: Some Thoughts on the Washington Post Case: https://mingli.me/2018/12/06/ad-tracking-consent-the-dilemma...


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