“If there’s a lesser-known corner of San Francisco history, chances are Chris Carlsson has peeked into it.” Hidden San Francisco author @chris-carlsson.bsky.social’s tour of the city reviewed on KQED www.kqed.org/arts/1398317...

“Carlsson encourages everyone to contemplate their own role in “waking up in the morning and producing this world instead of, potentially, a different world.” Hidden San Francisco author @chris-carlsson.bsky.social’s tour of the city reviewed on KQED www.kqed.org/arts/1398317...

I wrote and posted this a couple of months ago... still relevant obviously: nowtopians.com/history/real...

Where are we headed? Here's some ruminations along with a number of other writer/thinkers... nowtopians.com/work-and-the...

New blog post up... nowtopians.com/history/what...

Meme proposal: LLM’s = Large Looting Models. Since LLM’s ( so-called Large language models)facilitate mass theft and exploitation ( of knowledge, text, art, music, images, culture, genetic material, personal data etc) I propose LLM should stand for Large Looting Models . Pass it on / repost!

📚BOOK EVENT📚 Author @chris-carlsson.bsky.social inaugurates the 2nd edition of his unique historical guidebook to San Francisco's overlooked and forgotten histories. 🗓️Thurs, May 8 ⏰7 pm 📍Medicine for Nightmares 🎟

This went up a couple of nights ago and was already ripped down by the next morning...

What I brought to the protest yesterday...

#teslatakedown protest in San Francisco today... Lots of great homemade signs!

In the Mission a few days ago...

youtu.be/OC629l-wZBQ?... Gil Duran has been doing great work at The Nerd Reich. Here's a 5-minute summary of some of it... Well worth checking out.

The Shadowy Millions Behind San Francisco’s “Moderate” Politics newrepublic.com/article/1893... via @newrepublic.com

new blog post up at nowtopians dot com: nowtopians.com/work-and-the...

Oligarch farmers and the fires in Los Angeles open.substack.com/pub/yasha/p/...

Happy New Year! I squeezed in a last post to my blog...thoughts on multi-species communication and intelligence among other things... nowtopians.com/nature-and-m...

new blog post up: nowtopians.com/general-musi...

25 years ago today I was wandering through the rainy streets of Seattle with the Committee for Full Enjoyment, drumming and rushing from lockdown to lockdown to support the shutdown of the WTO. We've come a looong way since then! Sheesh! www.foundsf.org/index.php?ti...

first moment on bluesky... not sure I'll stick around, but I just posted this to my blog: nowtopians.com/general-musi...