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A nerd at large. Writer of stuff.
Join my sci-fi book club:
http://patreon.com/ellecordova
nerd humor • space & sci fi • books
There is a lot of doom in the air around the twin existential threats of AI and climate change. Can we use this moment of rapid infrastructure expansion to kickstart our transition to clean energy? My full conversation with climate tech expert Steph Speirs is live on YouTube now!
Back on my literary bullshit #SylviaPlath
My light plane reading today. I find the fight for democracy goes well with a Biscoff cookie.
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We’re reading The Three-Body Problem in my sci fi book club this month! Who’s read it? What did you think?
I wrote on boing boing about Elle Cordova’s two great new comedy videos
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We were racing the setting sun here and only had enough light for one take but this was one of my favorite sessions with Toni Lindgren ever. Those turtles move fast. 170bpm if I remember right. 🎵 Come Back Home by Trampled By Turtles
I am the very model of a modern day typographer I know the type tonalities from elegant to jocular I am a master tracker and my kerning is harmonical I know the sacred swatches and can name the hues Pantonical (Full version of Modern Day Typographer now on my YouTube channel)
I am the very model of a modern day typographer
A font take on the tune “Modern Major General” by Gilbert & Sullivan
Rough Draft vs Final Draft
Discussing Philip K. Dick’s Man in the High Castle live now on YouTube for the ol’ science fiction book club. Join us in the chat!
Reading about quantum mechanics is really a test of intellectual humility. The more you learn, the less you know.
the door. The two of us passing it back and forth with the lid off. I would probably get territorial about the sweet cream. There’s never enough. But I’d let her because she made it and I respect the craft.
The barista, handing me my drink just now: “Enjoy.” Me, turning away: “You too.” I was so sure I was going to be wished a nice day. It was the kind of unearned certainty that has toppled despots. Couldn’t adapt. So I invited her to also enjoy my drink. The image of it harasses me as I walk toward
Data centers
Dream blunt rotation: Ellen Ripley, Ellie Arroway, Dana Scully
Exercising rights with @janefonda.com! #1ACommittee
A big bang showdown in the early salooniverse
Disclosure Day was exactly what I was hoping it would be. Thrills, wonder, mystery, and the gift of another John Williams score (the man is 94!) which alone was worth the price of admission. If you like classic Spielberg, go see it.
Famous authors asking you out