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Posts from blogs I read written in the last few days.

  • TypeParis Now26 🇫🇷 Elliot Jay Stocks

    See the full details on the event’s website…

    The Other Day · 10:00
  • “Feminism is far from dead, but people love to... Jason Kottke

    “Feminism is far from dead, but people love to write its obituary,” writes Rebecca Solnit. “In reality, it’s naively defeatist to assume millennia of patriarchy…could be or should…

    Yesterday · 15:36
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    • We watched Zoolander last night and right before the...
    • A new edition of On Liberty, a canonical work of...
    • “COVID probably killed 150,000 more people in its...
    • “ Plain text accounting is a way of doing...
    • Just renewed my membership for The Kid Should See This ,...
    • It’s an Open Thread #2
    • An interview with Andy Weir about the accuracy of the...
    • “ Stop naming things after people, living or dead ....
    • A cartographer posits that our maps should be messier ....
    • This is a diabolical phishing attack . “That...
    • This is hilarious. A man was pictured in two different...
    • “Some countries are better positioned to weather...
    • Britain Has Invaded All but 22 Countries
    • An online museum of Chinese cigarette packaging art .
    • The words shark (the animal) and shark (a predatory...
    • Parachord is “a new kind of music player that...
    • Every Fashion Designer, Explained . If you don’t...
  • Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir Jeremy Keith

    I was in the library the weekend before last when I spotted something on the shelf of recently-returned books. Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir. I knew the film adaptation was coming out later that w…

    Yesterday · 09:27
  • Coding on Vacation Kellan Elliott-McCrea

    The question I asked myself (and the private Slack channel): is ensuring that I have a phone based approach to agentic coding while I’m on vacation healthy because I’m ensuring that I’m not on t…

    Yesterday · 08:37
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    • Hack: claude -p
  • Dine ’n em-dash Jeffrey Zeldman

    The best defense is to write humanly. The post Dine ’n em-dash appeared first on Jeffrey Zeldman Presents.…

    Yesterday · 06:03
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    • RSS creator on Bluesky & AT Proto
  • Do you need AI for that? Rachel Andrew

    My social feed has divided mostly into two camps—those who can now only talk about how excited they are about AI, and those who are refusing to use it at all. I’m somewhat bemused by both of t…

    Yesterday · 01:12
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    • Look into the future of the web platform
  • The Creative Infinite Brad Frost

    I found myself using the phrase “the Creative Infinite” when I’m talking about AI as a design material. I keep coming back to it because I don’t think we’ve fully grasped what this te…

    Yesterday · 00:11
  • Headless boot for Beelink EQ14 Matthew Weier O’Phinney

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    Two Days Ago · 13:06
  • Ride: Uerdingen >> Rhine >> Meerbusch Marc Thiele

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    Two Days Ago · 05:44
  • People are not friction Dave Rupert

    The Gell-Mann Amnesia Effect of AI is a pretty well documented phenomenon: The Gell-Mann amnesia effect is a cognitive bias describing the tendency of individuals to critically assess media reports i…

    The Other Day · 09:54
  • Studio Notes #76 Dan Cederholm

    Greetings, friends. Here are this week’s Studio Notes™—quick bits delivered to you each Friday. 🔥 Yet another briefly-engaged-in hobby I had growing up: Collecting matc…

    The Other Day · 06:00
  • Vision Pulls, Passion Pushes Dan Mall

    One thing I’ve never said in my coaching is “Follow your passion.” Not because passion is bad. But because passion doesn’t know where it’s going. It only knows that it’s going. And “fol…

    The Other Day · 05:00
  • Return to Tokyo, Part 2 Simon Collison

    Days 6 to 10 brought several trip highlights, including an outstanding café, trippy outdoor bathing in Karuizawa, and a perfect fe…

    The Other Day · 05:00

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