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"No politics"
10 min read · Jun 20th · Read to the end for a conversation with The Washington Post's Taylor Lorenz
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Noema Magazine
The Tyranny Of Time
~18 min read · 2021-06-04 · The clock is a useful social tool, but it is also deeply political: It benefits some, marginalizes others and blinds us from a true understanding of our own bodies and the world around us.
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About those kill-switched Ukrainian tractors
1 min read · May 8th · What John Deere did to Russian looters, anyone can do to farmers, anywhere.
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One more step
Apr 9th · Completing the CAPTCHA proves you are a human and gives you temporary access to the web property. If you are on a personal connection, like at home, you can run an anti-virus scan on your device to…
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BuzzFeed News
The World As We Knew It Is Not Coming Back
~11 min read · Mar 16th · I was born during the longest period of global stability. Now, it appears all of that is fleeting.
Reader View · Shared by 183, including Taylor Lorenz @ VidCon, Bethany Brookshire, Anne Helen Petersen, Molly Ball, Adam R, Alex Rainert 🤦🏻♂️, Jeff Atwood
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Memento Millenial
20+ min read · Mar 11th · Thoughts on the end of an era, its "main characters", web 2.0 & the real difference between Gen Z and Millenials, with friend & New Inquiry editor Charlie Markbreiter
Reader View · Shared by 76, including Adam R, Robin James, Kyle Chayka, Karen K. Ho
The Fine Print
Why Isn’t The Fine Print on Substack?
~13 min read · Mar 14th · Here are the three reasons why we decided against using Substack — and a response from Substack co-founder Hamish McKenzie on why we should reconsider
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Fast Company
Is Reddit a better search engine than Google?
3 min read · Feb 17th · A blog post making the argument that Google Search is dying shot to the top of Hacker News this week—and sparked a big debate.
Reader View · Shared by 108, including Adam R, IdeaEconomy - John Bardos
Real Life
Search Party — Real Life
5 min read · Feb 22nd · Why does Google still have that “I’m Feeling Lucky” button?
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inkl.com
The Premier League at 30 — an English success story?
10 min read · Feb 21st · Since the top clubs broke away from their peers in 1992, foreign players and money have flooded in
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theterminal.info
There and back again
Feb 20th · Lord of the Rings, Amazon, and technological culture
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The New Yorker
I Can’t Stop Thinking About This
5 min read · Feb 10th · On the Internet, where attention is the currency, obsession has become a default register.
Reader View · Shared by 49, including Adam R, Kyle Chayka, ljubljana scumbag, David Wallace-Wells, Harpreet Singh, Taylor Lorenz @ VidCon, Tactical Tech, Lydia Polgreen
Computerworld
The ambitious Android tablet option Google tossed away
8 min read · Jan 26th · This wild Android tablet concept could have completely changed the way we interact with our devices. Ready to pop the red pill?
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wealthsimple.com
The Code That Controls Your Money
~20 min read · 2020-11-11 · COBOL is a coding language older than Weird Al Yankovic. The people who know how to use it are often just as old. It underpins the entire financial system. And it can’t be removed. How a computer…
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Deadline Hollywood
‘Succession’s Brian Cox Goes Full Beast Mode On Donald Trump, Talks Jeremy Strong, Johnny Depp, & ‘Adaptation’ Absence In New…
10 min read · Jan 19th · “What I have an opinion about 25 years ago, it’s not necessarily the opinion I have now,” admits Brian Cox as response to the viewpoint the Succession star offers on the likes of Johnny Depp, Micha…
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phenomenalworld.org
The Deflationary Bloc
~13 min read · 2021-12-25 · An effective way to write the history of the last thirty years of the twentieth century,” economist Albert Hirschman wrote in 1985, “may well be to focus on the distinctive reactions of various…
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