Colin Marshall
Host and Producer, Notebook on Cities and Culture and Contributor at Freelance
Co-founder, Diamondback Beer // working on what’s next
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openculture.com | Colin Marshall
Image by Rizka, via Wikimedia CommonsIn South Korea, where I live, there may be no brand as respected as Habodeu. Children dream of it; adults seemingly do anything to play up their own connections to it, however tenuous those connections may be. But what is Habodeu? An electronics company? A line of clothing? Some kind of luxury car? Not at all: it is, in fact, the Korean pronunciation of Harvard, the American university.
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flipboard.com | Colin Marshall
Musk's SpaceX town in Texas warns residents they may lose right to 'continue using' their propertyStarbase, Texas, has notified some residents that they might "lose the right to continue using" their property as they do today, according to a memo …
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openculture.com | Colin Marshall
Though its answer has grown more complicated in recent years, the question of whether computers will ever truly think has been around for quite some time. Richard Feynman was being asked about it 40 years ago, as evidenced by the lecture clip above. As his fans would expect, he approaches the matter of artificial intelligence with his characteristic incisiveness and humor — as well as his tendency to re-frame the conversation in his own terms.
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openculture.com | Colin Marshall
“In the future, e‑mail will make the written word a thing of the past,” declares the narration of a 1999 television commercial for Orange, the French telecom giant. “In the future, we won’t have to travel; we’ll meet on video. In the future, we won’t need to play in the wind and rain; computer games will provide all the fun we need.
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flipboard.com | Colin Marshall
14 hours agoNapoleon's Gold and Diamond Signet Ring Heads to AuctionAccording to Sotheby's, their forthcoming auction of Pierre-Jean Chalençon's collection "presents an extraordinary synthesis of Napoleonic history, combining great historical symbols with intimate relics.” Napoleon Bonaparte is back in the spotlight.
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“Buffalo @stefondiggs Baltimore”
President Trump has been impeached for a second time by the House as #DC begins shutting down in preparation for protests around next week's #inauguration. Also, a #Baltimore and #Buffalo brewery have made a friendly wager around Saturday's #Ravens game. https://t.co/NlwiMuhv1y
And on that note, ill be drinking a beer and eating an entire baguette
There you have it. CNN has now projected that Joe Biden has been elected the 46th President of the United States.
#CountEveryVote Fight the fight, Tom! But a hot dog is not a sandwich
Let’s be clear: This is a partisan attack on Pennsylvania’s elections, our votes, and democracy. Our counties are working tirelessly to process votes as quickly AND as accurately as possible. Pennsylvania will have a fair election and we will count every vote.
