The Atlantic
If the Author Is a Bad Person, Does That Change Anything?
The Atlantic
5 min · · Blake Bailey, who wrote "Philip Roth: The Biography," has been accused of sexual crimes. · Shared by 101, including corey robin, David Frum, Nilofer Merchant, Brad Brooks
The Guardian
That creaking sound? It’s the United Kingdom starting to break apart
The Guardian
4 min · · Westminster’s self-serving rule is bolstering the cause of independence. Democracy will be the winner, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot · Shared by 90, including Brad Brooks, Emmy van Deurzen☀️🌍 🌻🌹🌳🇪🇺🇫🇷🇳🇱🇬🇧🇺🇸⭐️, Leonardo Sumulong, Nigel Warburton 🇺🇦 #FreeUkraine, George Monbiot
DEV Community
Build your Responsive website without media query
DEV Community
7 min · · We cannot talk about web development without talking about Reponsive Design. The latter is now a must... · Shared by 134, including Evan (he/him), Brad Brooks, Jessel Sookha
Nieman Lab
It turns out no one wants to be tracked all across their iPhones by Facebook (or anyone…
Nieman Lab
2 min · · Three years ago, we ran a piece by Digital Content Next's Jason Kint on what kinds of data collection and tracking consumers expect Facebook to do in order to improve their ad targeting. A majority… · Shared by 101, including Andreas Von Gunten, Joshua Benton, Janosch Tröhler, Brad Brooks
Creative Bloq
12 essential cheat sheets for every designer
Creative Bloq
7 min · · All the facts, shortcuts and jargon designers need in their lives. · Shared by 184, including Brad Brooks, Jansnet
The Guardian
Smartphone is now ‘the place where we live’, anthropologists say
The Guardian
2 min · · A UCL study has found people around the world feel the same about their devices as they do about their homes · Shared by 455, including Dean Anthony Gratton, Vikram, Stephanie A Kowalski, Elena Neira, Stefan Diepolder, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, luis antónio santos, Gabriele, Benjamin, Dr. Alec Couros, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, DON’T PANIC, Nigel Warburton 🇺🇦 #FreeUkraine, Brad Brooks
NPR
How One Man's Fight Against An AOL Troll Sealed The Tech Industry's Power
NPR
6 min · · A fight between a Seattle man and AOL in the mid-1990s led to what has been called "the most important Internet law ruling ever." Decades later, the decision still governs how the web functions. · Shared by 146, including Ⓓarío Macchi, Stephan Woodtli, Brad Brooks, Jane
The New York Times
How Did We Get So Stuck on Here?
The New York Times
6 min · · Our complicated relationship with social media might be simpler than it feels. Just remember how it started. · Shared by 178, including Jeff (Gutenberg Parenthesis) Jarvis, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Matt Navarra, Brad Brooks, sonia (may or may not be notable), Cade Metz, TaylorLorenz.Substack.com, Gerd Leonhard, @grzewap@mastodon.social, John Herrman
VICE
Anti-Maskers Ready to Start Masking—to Protect Themselves From the Vaccinated
VICE
3 min · · An anti-vaccine conspiracy about the vaccinated are leading some anti-maskers and anti-vaxxers to contemplate wearing a mask and social distance. · Shared by 151, including ᴄʟᴀᴜᴅɪᴏ sᴄʜᴡᴀʀᴢ, Jennifer Ouellette, Perez Hilton, Jake Jackson, Vishal Gulati (I back scientists), Gary Marcus, Jeff Atwood, Kevin Grandia, Liam Bright, Stefan Plattner 💙✌, Jeff (Gutenberg Parenthesis) Jarvis, Brad Brooks, Steve Streza 🏳️🌈, Marc Brupbacher, Nils Hitze, TaylorLorenz.Substack.com, Oliver Fuchs, Timothy Caulfield, Joshua Benton, DonDahlmann
VICE
How the Personal Computer Broke the Human Body
VICE
17+ min · · Decades before 'Zoom fatigue' broke our spirits, the so-called computer revolution brought with it a world of pain previously unknown to humankind. · Shared by 476, including Klaus Eck, John Nosta, Marsha Collier, Esther Schindler, Noah Toly, Kate Crawford, Kevin Marks 🏠kevinmarks.com xoxo.zone/@KevinMarks, Benjamin, Paolo Pedercini 🥶, Howard Getson, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, TaylorLorenz.Substack.com, James Gingerich #B2B #Technology #Influencer, Brad Brooks, Anne Helen Petersen, Tiffany Shlain, Steve Portigal 🇨🇦🇺🇸
The Guardian
Protesters surround and block immigration van from leaving after Glasgow raid
The Guardian
3 min · · Standoff unfolded after detentions during Eid al-Fitr in apparent escalation of hostile environment policy · Shared by 82, including Guy Longworth, Rick Powell, Brad Brooks, Ray Monk, Steve Portigal 🇨🇦🇺🇸, Prof. Devi Sridhar, Sarah Fine
The Atlantic
Why We Speak More Weirdly at Home
The Atlantic
5 min · · When people share a space, their collective experience can sprout its own vocabulary, known as a "familect." · Shared by 336, including Elliott M. Hoey, Beate Jordaan, Anne Helen Petersen, Larry Ferlazzo, Mariella Petrigni 🌍 Translator, Brad Brooks, Grammar Girl is also @grammargirl@zirk.us
THE COMICS JOURNAL
Five Years Left To Cry In
THE COMICS JOURNAL
13+ min · · Do you know how dangerous it can be to randomly go roaming the internet for comics news, reviews and points of views? Buddy: take a look at that pipeline situation. It's rough out there! Why not place… · Shared by 8, including Brad Brooks