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Archive for December, 2024

Glass museums

Sunday, December 22nd, 2024

Chihuly Garden and Glass

Peabody museum at Harvard: Blaschka flowers / sea creatures

Peabody Essex Museum in Salem

Toledo Museum of Art in Ohio

Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Virginia

Barry Museum of Art and Glass Light Hotel, Norfolk, Virginia

International

Veste Coburg/Rosenau for modern glass art (https://glasmuseum.kunstsammlungen-coburg.de/en/home/)

Museum für Glaskunst Lauscha: lampwork / prosthetic glass eyes (https://www.glasmuseum-lauscha.de/willkommen.html)

Glass museum Riihimäki: Finnish midcentury (https://www.suomenlasimuseo.fi/?ved=2ahUKEwiuld7Zq-OJAxUJ9rsIHchRI8YQgU96BAg1EAQ)

Galleries

Habatat, Michigan

Heller gallery, NYC

Habitat Gallery, Florida

Hawk gallery, Columbus, Ohio

Insurance company CEO responsibility

Wednesday, December 11th, 2024

How responsible is the CEO of health insurance company for the death and suffering caused by the company? Use this handy formula to find out:

deaths x fraction for which the CEO is responsible

Being a corporation, responsibility is best assessed by money. Let’s split responsibility for a company between the management and major shareholders. So here the the formula”

“excess deaths caused by company” x (“CEO salary” / “sum of C-suite salaries” + (“shares owned by CEO” / (“shares owned by major shareholders”) / 2

Links for December 2024

Monday, December 2nd, 2024

Build a Simple 3D Printed CNC Plotter Machine by MertArduino

Try these Filament Combinations for Multi-Material and Supports

Little Red State Fundy sez…

Science Is a Word Game by Jamie Zvirzdin

Piping tip size charts (cake, decorating), 1, 2, 3, 4, 5