BlogHide Resteemsseshadga (52)in art • 8 years agoFABRIC, a towering London institution that embodied London's unique music culture is closing!!I went to university in London, and we used to go to Fabric quite regularly. It excelled in providing a reasonably priced, central location for revellers to dance away the night to eclectic…seshadga (52)in life • 8 years agoStrange tales from the Rio OlympicsGreat article detailing some of the unintentional hilarity on offer (and there was quite a bit of it): "Japanese pole vaulter Hiroki Ogita failed to qualify for the pole vaulting final after it…seshadga (52)in news • 8 years agoAnother great piece by Fred Wilson (USV) about open protocols such as STEEMITGreat post on how open, decentralised protocols married with blockchains and baked-in programmable financial incentives are a new investing paradigm that will radically force VC's to rethink how…seshadga (52)in news • 8 years agoIs PUTIN's Russia trying to help TRUMP become POTUS?Great piece in the Atlantic that looks at the actual evidence as opposed to mere, unsubstantiated conjecture and rumour. 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The data needs to be catapulted into mainstream visibility and consciousness as we head into the uncertainty of the post-brexit era, China troubles, and a lose-lose election…
