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Marco Giancotti

Hello! I write on Aether Mug, a weekly blog about a great number of things, like science, philosophy, design, psychology, and Japan—or rather, not about *any* of them in particular, but about the things that connect them all.

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  • language
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  • life
  • world
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All posts (107)

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Human Language Is Not a Network

A visual explanation
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Is There Anything Untranslatable?

Words do mean things, but not only.
2y

Hills Not Walls

The choice of our metaphors matters
2y

They Made Us

Natural selection is the opposite of what it sounds
2y

A Medium-Agnostic Taxonomy of Notifications

Or, I Went a Bit Too Far Fantasizing About the Ideal Notification UX
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Language is a Bottleneck for Thought

The definitive case in favor of headjacks?
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The Beautiful Dissociation of the Japanese Language

An extra dimension that you can play with
2y

You Impersonate What You Think You Are

Can you do me a favor?
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A Fundamental Framing of Human Language

The very use of words implies a certain way to segment the world
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Don't Think and Write, They Say

Online writing beyond bowel movements.

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