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En Colombia el virus es la incompetencia

La fecha del inicio de la vacunación sigue siendo incierta y la cantidad de vacunas adquiridas ineficiente, mientras el sistema de salud colapsa lentamente y el número de contagios y muertes sigue rompiendo récords cada día.

https://www.laorejaroja.com/en-colombia-el-virus-es-la-incompetencia/

Duque enriquece a los congresistas y empobrece al pueblo

Mientras millones de colombianos celebraban la Navidad, por medio del Decreto 1779, se les aumentó significativamente el sueldo a los congresistas, pasarán ahora de percibir $32, 7 millones a $34, 4 millones mensuales.

https://www.laorejaroja.com/duque-enriquece-a-los-congresistas-y-empobrece-al-pueblo/

The Cistercian monks of the thirteenth century devised a notation system that could represent numbers up to 9999 in a single symbol. They were used to number pages, mark years, divide texts or enumerations, but not for calculations. #curiosities

Starting to get that color depth in my skull #watercolor #art #mastoart #wip

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpZxwe4SXY8

Here's the David Niven Jazz collection on the Internet Archive:

https://archive.org/details/davidwnivenjazz

"650 tapes · 1,000 hours ... scans of cassette liner cards & literature. Meticulously Collected, Compiled, and Narrated by David W. Niven, 1930-1993. Generously Donated by David W. Niven to the Foxborough High School Jazz Program, Stephen C. Massey, Director, 2010. Archived to CD-Quality Digital Audio by Kevin J. Powers, 2010-2011.
An Early Jazz Recording Collection by David W. Niven"

#music #jazz

DOMi playing basslines with her feet in this Tribute to the album "Madvillainy" by Madlib & MF DOOM. + as always amazing drumming by JD Beck

#np #jazz #hiphop

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYKwotHRdHo

Now #live #jazz #piano #stream https://twitch.tv/jazzaria_

Letter D:
- Dimanche Soil (-ish 🙂)
- Darn That Dream
- Desafinado
- Don't Get Around Much Anymore
- Dream A Little Dream Of Me

I hadn't shared because I hadn't had time to get acquainted with it at all yet, but spouse raided my wishlist this year and got me a #jawbone!

This was really right in the "have thought it would be nice to have one but might never have gotten around to getting one for myself" sweet spot.

The jawbone was a common percussion accompaniment in early banjo music, and I'm looking forward to experimenting with rhythms.

vis: this Purdie shuffle-ish jawbone and drum loop I put together and recorded behind Frank Converse's 1872 'Kentucky Juba' (played here on a modern fretted banjo.) I used the ipad mic so sound isn't great, but it's pretty fun.

#quijada #percussion #fediversemusic #purdieshuffle #frankconverse

censoring the world's largest and most popular repository of scholarly research is as or more unconscionable as anything else that happened today

(and to think we nearly missed this among everything else!)

Luego de un buen tiempo, la serie «Sonidos del Perú», realizada por Vincent Moon para su propio sello «Petites Planetes» vuelve a estar libre para la descarga en su bandcamp. Son 33 discos que recorren todo el Perú.

Moon viaja a distintos países, graba a sus músicos representativos y luego comparte sus registros bajo licencias libres.

https://petitesplanetes.bandcamp.com/
https://petitesplanetes.earth/music

Después de su muerte, el gobierno de EEUU decomisó y desapareció parte de sus estudios y patentes.

The last photo of Nikola Tesla shows him thin and tired ... a brilliant man who did not get the recognition he deserved. He died in poverty and forgotten in life. He wanted a self-sustaining world with clean, renewable energy and FREE for everyone. planet. He lost his bids against the Edison hydroelectric plants (who, today, it is known, stole many of his inventions) because his - 2/3

na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na #CELLO

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LNGWS_fTxys

#batman

Jake Angeli también conocido como el QAnon Shaman.
https://nitter.nixnet.services/perezanalaura/status/1346948884531204099

Basada en una novela de Sir Walter Scott, Gaetano Donizetti compuso la música de este drama de tres actos titulada Lucia de Lammermoor.
El interés del resto de Europa en aquella época en la historia y ambiente de Escocia inspiró al italiano.
Como reflejó Leon Tolstoi en Anna Karenina:
"-¿Estuvo usted ayer en la ópera?
-Sí. La Lucia. Estuvo soberbia."

La cavatina de Lucia: "Regnava nel silencio". Interpretada por Anna Netrebko.

https://youtu.be/Z9TCn-SBNOI

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3TXcU49zvE5zm9c0uXLlxP?si=pUg4JeeQSwSX95MxEsWFKQ

I haven't listened to Bill Frisell's "The Willies" in a minute. It's so, so good

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wpOp-R22bY

#nowplaying #np #tootradio #billfrisell #dannybarnes #keithlowe

It's Miyazaki's 80th birthday and because he loves us and wants us to be happy, Ghibli just release almost 2,000 hi-res images from their films for reasonable use. So get on that.

https://ghibli.jp/info/013409/

https://twitter.com/Tettix/status/1346487039705964545

The Doors' drummer John Densmore vetoed an offer by Cadillac of $15 million to use "Break on Through (To the Other Side)" for advertisement, citing lead singer Jim Morrison's historic and vehement opposition to licensing the Doors' music
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Densmore

Original tweet : https://twitter.com/tilbots/status/1346565669832314885