The FDA announces COVID-19 Digital Health Devices for Psychiatric Disorders Policy. FDA is issuing this guidance to provide a policy to help expand the availability of digital health therapeutic devices for psychiatric disorders to facilitate consumer and patient use while reducing user and healthcare provider contact and potential exposure to COVID-19 during this pandemic. (Digital Therapeutics) (more)

CB Insights Research: Digital Health 50: The most promising digital health startups of 2025. (more)

IDX Systems Corporation (IDX) was a healthcare software technology company that formerly had headquarters in South Burlington, Vermont, United States. It was founded in 1969 by Robert Hoehl, Richard Tarrant, and Paul Egerman. IDX was acquired by General Electric and incorporated into its GE Healthcare business unit in 2006. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IDX_Systems (more)

GE HealthCare unit of GE Technology Infrastructure, which is a unit of General Electric (GE). It employs more than 46,000 people worldwide (more)

Tom Critchlow: A Fever Dream & Figma Thinkers First Cohort. I had a fever dream last night about the flower and the chessboard - a vivid image for an essay I want to write about finite and infinite careers, about how "game playing" is frowned upon in careers... (more)

Arnold Kling: In My Tribe. Reading a non-fiction book from cover-to-cover is not efficient. I used to say that I read books “from the outside in.” I look at the book flap to find out about the author, who wrote the blurbs, and the subject matter of the book. Then I read the introduction and conclusion in order to get the main ideas. If I have read something by a different author that seems relevant, I look for that author in the index, and I head to those pages. (more)

Life Design needs a book of lenses, just like the one Game Design has. Jesse Schell wrote The Art of Game Design and in it he says “Game design is the act of deciding what a game should be.” (more)

concept of defining different Market Segment-s based on psychological traits. (more)

ChatBot/LifeBox/CoachBot (later became porny-companion) https://replika.ai/ (more)

Simon Morden: The Petrovitch Trilogy/Metrozone Series ISBN:9780316242592, The Curve Of The Earth ISBN:031622006X then the (free) prequel stories collection Thy Kingdom Come (more)

Game Rules that can have huge effects (Leverage, Side Effect) to Change The World. Games To Play toward Worldview Roadmap. (cf Theory of Change, Huge Invention, Fractally Generative Pattern Language) (more)

The Congressional Apportionment Amendment (originally titled Article the First) is a proposed amendment to the United States Constitution (Constitutional Amendment) that addresses the number of seats in the House of Representatives. It was proposed by Congress on September 25, 1789, but was never ratified by the requisite number of state legislatures. As Congress did not set a time limit for its ratification, the Congressional Apportionment Amendment is still pending before the states. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congressional_Apportionment_Amendment A path contra the Electoral College? (more)

series of books by Tim Dorsey, set (mostly) in Florida (more)

Zohran Kwame Mamdani[c] (born October 18, 1991) is an American politician who has served since 2021 as a member of the New York State Assembly from the 36th district, representing the Queens neighborhood of Astoria. A member of the Democratic Party and the Democratic Socialists of America, he is the Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City in the 2025 election. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zohran_Mamdani

The original SimCity has been donated to the OLPC project. This was initiated by Don Hopkins, the original coder (correction: he ported the original Maxis code to UNIX). He is integrating it into the Sugar UI system and will make it mod-able by Python. (more)

Drawing (visualizing) a graph (or maybe Network) dataset. See Graph Theory, Everything Is A Graph. (more)

note-taking app (and to-do list and [[calendar]) https://www.amplenote.com/ (more)

Amplenote: Bidirectional note linking, and an offer for Roam importers. Over the past year, users of every major note-taking app have clamored for better connectivity between notes in the form of bidirectional linking. Today, we're debuting our own take on this popular feature request. (Two-Way Links) (more)

Discovered at 2011-06-05-LearningProgrammingThroughProjectEuler (more)

Music concerts, theater, etc. I've attended (Performing Arts) (more)