Saturday Linkages: Twitter, Architecture and Those Long Recipe Blog Posts

March 27, 2021

...This Hell-Site: A year of pandemic-related misery has salted the earth of Media Twitter AI Excels at Writing Pointlessly Long Recipe Blog Posts Mars House “is a fraud” says 3D visualiser of world’s first NFT house Architectural assistants break silence on poor working practices Tiny Paper Houses to Build at Your Desk...

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Saturday Linkages: News From the Far West

Mr. Homegrown

April 3, 2021

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My friend bought a scrying mirror (commonly used in the occult for predicting the future) and walked in to see his black cat standing on two legs and staring into it… pic.twitter.com/h6gtirl1nN — MKB (@MatthewKBegbie) March 28, 2021 The Edwards Go Electric ‘I felt I killed my children’: lead poisons California community – and fills kids’ teeth Last Night in Echo Park More on Echo Park Cult classics: the faded glory of California’s fringe sects –...

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Saturday Linkages: Late Again!

Mr. Homegrown

April 18, 2021

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...Reddit user BrewCoven repurposed an old TV for a cat bed. ‘Unorthodox and magical’: how tree stumps can transform your garden Weeding and mulching are satisfying, but we need ground covers to eliminate those chores Germinating Bed of Osiris Gilles Deleuze correctly describes the world we live in today back in 1990 Strange real estate listing of the week Resign Mitch O’Farrell: sign the petition!...

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Saturday Linkages: Mostly Architecture

Mr. Homegrown

May 1, 2021

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...Special thanks to friend of the blog Nic for this week’s real estate listing of the week–your chance to buy Nixon’s old compound Door of the week L.A. Built a Tiny-House Village for Homeless Residents, and Some Aren’t So Sure About It Inside the ‘Tartarian Empire,’ the QAnon of Architecture Traffic Was Historically Low In 2020. The Death Toll On LA’s Streets Was Not...

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Saturday Linkages: Strange Times

Mr. Homegrown

July 24, 2021

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IMHO, the nicest apartment building at 933 Parkman in Silver Lake. Breast Cancer Patient Attacked by Violent Anti-Mask Protest Outside Clinic Anti-vaccine groups changing into ‘dance parties’ on Facebook to avoid detection Taking place in our neighborhood: spa wars Also our neighborhood: Is Erewhon’s Arrival in Silver Lake the Final Nail in the Gentrifying Neighborhood’s Coffin? Loved the 80s? You’ll love this house How to use your Apple AirPods...

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