Politico asked 34 "macro thinkers" to share some of their thoughts on what the world will look like after we crawl from the wreckage of this thing. Some are hopeful,… Read the rest of the article: Politico asked 34 big thinkers to predict how the coronapocalypse will permanently change our world
Forbes senior contributor, TJ McCue, has been keeping an updated list of various corporate and maker/makerspace initiatives to 3D print filter masks and face shields for healthcare workers.
Our pal Doc Pop writes: I've been working with artists on Fiverr to convert health advice messages into extreme metal band logos. I'm sharing the results on this Twitter thread.… Read the rest of the article: Doc Pop is creating t-shirts with social distance/self-isolation messaging in black metal band logos
More shut-in fun as legendary lensman, Mick Rock, goes through a collection of some of his most famous photographs and tells stories about them. This incredible Bowie image, taken at… Read the rest of the article: Mick Rock, titan of rock photography, explains some of his most iconic images on Instagram
In an interview on Harvard Business Review, Scott Berinato talks with David Kessler, the "world's foremost authority on grief," and author of Finding Meaning: The Sixth Stage of Grief. Kessler… Read the rest of the article: Harvard Business Review talks to David Kessler about "anticipatory grief" in the face of a global pandemic
One of the contamination vectors that I think many people may be overlooking is shopping and safely dealing with groceries after bringing them home. In this video, the best I've… Read the rest of the article: Informative and thorough video on how to best sterilize your groceries
Brian May, "your friendly neighbourhood rock star" (as he described himself in a post) is doing a series of "MicroConcertos" on his Instagram account. On them, he shows fans and… Read the rest of the article: Queen's Brian May teaches his famous guitar licks on Instagram and advises: “keep calm and create”
Last July, NASA released this wonderful composite image of the galactic center of the Milky Way. The central region of our galaxy, the Milky Way, contains an exotic collection of… Read the rest of the article: NASA's stunning image of our galactic center
In this thoughtful and heartwarming little video message, astronaut Chris Hadfield (the man who brought you Bowie from space), shares some tips on coming to grips with isolation and ends… Read the rest of the article: Astronaut Chris Hadfield shares some tips on self-isolation and "taking care of your spaceship"
Via IGN: Japanese schools have been closed for over two weeks due to COVID-19 and, with the Japanese school year ending in March, it's meant many students won't have their… Read the rest of the article: After a Japanese grade school cancels graduation, students hold it inside of Minecraft
It was announced today on the Facebook pages of Robert Fripp of King Crimson, KMFDM, and several other bands, that celebrated industrial and progressive rock drummer, Bill Rieflin, has died.… Read the rest of the article: RIP, Bill Rieflin, drummer for King Crimson, KMFDM, Swans, NIN, Ministry, Pigface, and many others
CBS All Access has announced that they are making the entire first season of Picard free to non-subscribers of the streaming service. You get it for free if you register… Read the rest of the article: CBS All Access makes Star Trek: Picard free to non-subscribers
On their website, the Arizona medical group, Banner Health, is reporting that a man has died in their care after self-medicating against COVID-19 using what they mistook for an anti-malaria… Read the rest of the article: Man dead, wife in hospital after ingesting what they thought was a drug touted by Trump
Adult Swim has released all episodes of their crazed, headbanger animated comedy, Metalocalypse, for free during the coronavirus pandemic. Adult Swim has made all four seasons and the Klok Opera… Read the rest of the article: Adult Swim posts all episodes of Metalocalypse online, for free
In this cute Physics Girl video, Diane shows you 20 simple, fun, and educational kitchen experiments you can do with your kids. To make the video more exciting, Diane turns… Read the rest of the article: Physics Girl shows you and your kids 20 at-home science experiments in 5:00 minutes (ish)
3M has announced that they are now producing 35 million N95 masks per month in the US and have 500,000 masks on the way to the critically impacted cities of… Read the rest of the article: Good news, everyone: 3M is cranking out N95 masks, half a million on their way to Seattle and New York
Rebellion has released the critically- and fan-acclaimed Judge Dredd: The Complete Case Files Vol.5 free to download and view on the 2000 AD app. This 400-page collection includes classic Judge… Read the rest of the article: 400 pages of Judge Dredd available for free
Artist and illustrator, Dan Meth, created this graphic years ago as part of his Pop Culture Charts series. Next stop: Soylent Green! Image: Used with permission
The ever-clever and resourceful Danielle Baskin has created a site for the online coordination and distribution of DIY-produced filter masks, face shields and other PPE (personal protective equipment). In times… Read the rest of the article: Join the Mask Force, help manufacture DIY emergency PPE supplies
Maker Camp, Make:’s annual virtual camp for kids has launched for 2020. Make: Community staffer, Keith Hammond writes: Cooped up with the kids like I am? Maker Camp 2020 is… Read the rest of the article: Here's something fun and productive to do with the kids: Make: launches annual Maker Camp
