Reading Log
I like to read on the web, and bookmark most of it on my Pinboard account. Fellow Internet person, this list is as close as you can get to my personal stream of thoughts.
An incomplete history of Forbes.com as a platform for scams, grift, and bad journalism | Nieman Journalism Lab
https://www.niemanlab.org/2022/02/an-incomplete-history-of-forbes-com-as-a-platform-for-scams-grift-and-bad-journalism/How three sisters (and their mom) tried to swindle the CRA out of millions - Macleans.ca
https://www.macleans.ca/longforms/how-three-sisters-and-their-mom-tried-to-swindle-the-cra-out-of-millions/Goodbye Zachtronics, Developers Of Very Cool Puzzle Video Games
https://kotaku.com/zachtronics-farewell-goodbye-closing-eliza-last-call-bb-1849096767Visit websites, find them again.
https://www.browserparrot.com/Is Google Dying? Or Did the Web Grow Up? - The Atlantic
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/06/google-search-algorithm-internet/661325/A Trail Tale
https://atrailtale.com/Nurturing thoughtful relationships with the co-founders of Clay - Ness Labs
https://nesslabs.com/clay-featured-toolThe Danger of Minimalist Design (& the death of detail) - A short thread
https://twitter.com/culturaltutor/status/1538211892707086338?s=12&t=YXtc5JGTR78jIConBMc9BwThat which is unique, breaks - by Simon Sarris
https://simonsarris.substack.com/p/that-which-is-unique-breaksThings you're allowed to do
https://milan.cvitkovic.net/writing/things_youre_allowed_to_do/Is LaMDA Sentient? — an Interview | by Blake Lemoine | Jun, 2022 | Medium
https://cajundiscordian.medium.com/is-lamda-sentient-an-interview-ea64d916d917When Cars Kill Pedestrians | The New Yorker
https://www.newyorker.com/news/our-local-correspondents/when-cars-kill-pedestriansPlastic Recycling Doesn't Work and Will Never Work - The Atlantic
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/05/single-use-plastic-chemical-recycling-disposal/661141/My students cheated... A lot • crumplab
https://crumplab.com/articles/blog/post_994_5_26_22_cheating/index.htmlPsychotherapy is meant to help. But what about when it harms? | Aeon Essays
https://aeon.co/essays/psychotherapy-is-meant-to-help-but-what-about-when-it-harmsCode Guide by @mdo
https://codeguide.co/Apple shipped me a 79-pound iPhone repair kit to fix a 1.1-ounce battery - The Verge
https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/21/23079058/apple-self-service-iphone-repair-kit-hands-onUber prices will rise to meet the company’s newly urgent quest for profits.
https://slate.com/business/2022/05/uber-subsidy-lyft-cheap-rides.html