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mhm -
what is the space -
fore institutional -
innovations -
fore flourishing -
community -
and country -

what complexity -
of social-cultural -
political-economies -
communities -
can enabled-
entertainment -
interntainment -
un-attainment -
to be -
literacies -
un-imaginable -
to be with-out -

it's the contingencies -
that form -
a schismogenic-field -
fore amplification -
or complementarity -
of relational -
enactions -

techno-culture -
generatives -
prompt-engineering -
query-quoruming -
interstitial-intelligence -
in niche-positive -
ecologies -
shaping us -
fore-better -
conditions -
to generate -
entertainment -
as viable social-niche -
in a flourishing -
metabolic -
economy -

Why can’t Alberta have nice things, like the $2.23 trillion Norwegian sovereign wealth fund? Alberta produces about 70% more petroleum in total than Norway, which has roughly same population and some of the most generous public services in the world

desmog.com/2024/05/06/canadas-

A low-cost, tin-based catalyst can selectively convert carbon dioxide to three widely produced chemicals—ethanol, acetic acid and formic acid.

phys.org/news/2024-05-catalyst

As populations shrink random fluctuations of gene frequencies, or genetic drift occurs. Small populations experience a great deal of genetic drift
In large populations natural selection can overpower drift, in small populations, drift overpowers selection

phys.org/news/2024-05-genetic-

an eyeing -
is a mapping -
fore a grasping -
in amotion -

collaboration -
culture -
values -
ethics -
are surfed -
as complex forces -
in attractors -
of motion and scale -
dying or evolving -
depending on -
agencies of -
generative response-abilities -

Pareidolia – a visual phenomenon of seeing meaningful forms in random patterns – our visual system selectively focuses on certain visual information and makes assumptions when ‘completing’ the image. Pareidolia is a universal experience

aeon.co/essays/why-did-our-anc

surrender -
two other -
is impossible -
when they are -
not present -
also impossible
if we are -
not present -
we must be -
presence in other -
presencing in us -
no-self -
only presence -
and presensing -
awaring-awaring -
eros of one -
as infinite whole -

News Feed switched from maximizing time-spent towards maximizing sessions — meaning Facebook now focused less on how long a user was on the platform and toward maximizing how many times they visited the platform - a strong predictor of problematic use
wheresyoured.at/killingfaceboo

And how different -
rules-processes -
can instantiate -
with such diversity -
across ecologies -
of jurisdictions -
how -
laws work -
across domains -
of civil-societies -
a-sort of ecology -
social engineering -
to shape boundaries -
fore common rules -
of commons -

@JanetZumba_FalPals Actually this is the second skunk with a peanut butter jar stuck on it's head - the first one my son found - unconscious - he pulled the jar off and gave it CPR (chest pumps) and eventually it too scooted away.

Came home tonight and saw a skunk with a jar of peanut butter stuck on it's head. I followed it, directed cars around it. It got tired and just lay on the road so I grabbed the bottle and pulled and twisted. I was really scared. But the top popped off and it's scooted away

it's too big for me -
to-know -
but is the universe -
an autocatalytic -
attractor -
with the four-fundamental -
fources -
enacting structural -
constraint-closure -
with an allo-statically -
measured -
selection of -
response-abilities -

you-have-to -
watch a lot of it -
to level-up -
to meta -
observations -
to attend the narrative -
that's facting -
and the narrative -
that's un-facting -
it's the honest -
accounting -
that must always -
be tested -
and trust -
in the accounting -
also -
tested -

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