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Toni Morrison put herself in the service of her people, as few writers have ever been called upon to do, and she claimed it as a privilege. _ Zadie Smith, August...
I'll be honest, I'm not a huge fan of "naked" cakes - ie, the ones with no frosting on the outside.I mean, first, NO FROSTING, and second, this is literally the best they can possibly look: ...
(Kimberly (she/her) took the express train down the fountain pen/stationery rabbit hole and doesn't want to be rescued. She can be found on Instagram @allthehobbies because there really are many, many hobbies!.)After testing 14 of...
The Manifesto Jam, where folks write manifestos on game design, is about to wrap up in two days and there’s already a lot of great stuff submitted. I don’t have a manifesto in me but I’ve been enjoying reading the entries. Some I agree...
I love the idea several of you mentioned: that we should have a GENERAL post about aging parents, where anyone can discuss the topic in the comments section. I hope you will feel free to post anonymously if that would be more...
I have been waiting since February, when greg.org hero Jack sent along the link to the Master Drawings Symposium, for video of this year’s Ricciardi Prize lecture by Giovanni Lusi. I finally watched it, and it’s great. Of course, anyone...
📚💬 “Sickness wasn’t sexy. And her disability was invisible—she wasn’t missing a limb or in a full-body cast. Her level of suffering seemed impossible for others to fathom. After all, everyone got headaches sometimes, like during coffee...
No rules were broken in the making of the world's largest IPO, revealing a deeper flaw than critics realize.
📚💬 “What was it like, the luxury of not hurting?… she’d never stop fantasizing about being unsick.” Tia Williams, Seven Days in June
Apple Has Officially Stopped Caring About Purveying Accurate Information Computers don’t have opinions. No, Siri isn’t lying here. Apple is lying. Just like all other unethical corporations in the Big AI space, Apple has created a...
In Linz, a cultural association runs servers the way printmakers run presses. A new browser attack called FROST, which reads your activity through SSD timing, shows why that matters: when artists configure the stack themselves, privacy...
What? Friday again? David Hockney, dead: Hockney was one of those artists who I didn’t know who they were until I was adult, and then realized I had been surrounded by his work all my life. This was in large part because Hockney, who was...