A ’technologically illiterate’ New Yorker illustrator explains why he finally started drawing on an iPad

A ’technologically illiterate’ New Yorker illustrator explains why he finally started drawing on an iPad

Even if you don’t know who Mark Ulriksen is, you’ve probably seen his work.

His ”gracefully awkward” art has graced several magazine covers, including a widely praised New Yorker cover featuring Martin Luther King kneeling with Colin Kaepernick from earlier this year.

But despite his success in the field with pen and paint, recently he’s taken up a new challenge: Drawing with an iPad.

Källa: A ’technologically illiterate’ New Yorker illustrator explains why he finally started drawing on an iPad

A ’technologically illiterate’ New Yorker illustrator explains why he finally started drawing on an iPad

CNN investigation: 103 Uber drivers accused of sexual assault or abuse

After an evening of cocktails in San Diego, a woman got into the back of an Uber for a ride home. She was so intoxicated she had to ask the driver to stop so she could vomit. She says she then passed out in the backseat.

When she regained consciousness, the Uber driver was on top of her, raping her, a block from her home, according to the police report and two sources familiar with the investigation.

She was able to escape and dial 911.

Källa: CNN investigation: 103 Uber drivers accused of sexual assault or abuse

A ’technologically illiterate’ New Yorker illustrator explains why he finally started drawing on an iPad

Big Tech is an extractive industry, it must be regulated as such

There is a quiet coup unfolding in the global economy. Over the past decade, firms like Google, Amazon, Apple and Facebook have soared to become the world’s most highly valued firms. A few big companies now hold huge power over the ”New Oil” that is our personal data. In doing this, they have overtaken many of the firms that extract regular oil while for many years avoiding the negative reputations in liberal society that extractives firms like BP, Shell or ExxonMobil have.

Källa: Big Tech is an extractive industry, it must be regulated as such