Extenuating Circumstances

This is an auto-posted collection of public links I’ve either posted to, or favourites from Twitter, my Instapaper bookmarks and my public links posted to Pinboard.in for January 12th from 19:27 to 12:21:

• s08e02: Software from trauma, or, fingers crossed the only blockchain episode of 2020 – Things That Have Caught My Attention –
• The bubbles in VR, cryptocurrency and machine learning are all part of the parallel computing bubble / Boing Boing –
• Rachel Nabors 💙 on Twitter: “When I’m frustrated with someone, I try to imagine they are doing the best they can and think of ways forward from that perspective. It’s different from “assume good intentions”—sometimes what is “good” differ –
• Algorithms can now detect your heart rate over video chat –
• Welcome to Apple A one-party state –