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I was inspired to create this list by recent conversations and questions I've seen on Mastodon. More and more people are sharing and asking about blog aggregators, wanting to discover new sites and authors. It's a great example of how...
Streaming and fast broadband have changed how we watch sport and other video entertainment, but the golden age is over. Where will digital media go next?
As I’m yet again one year older I, as a forty-something year old man, hold certain truths to be true and one of those truisms is that god is dead! BUT sometimes you eat blue cheese AND bacon together and wonder if you’ve been wrong this...
Decorah, Iowa, 2023: The Porter House was built in 1867 for the merchant Dighton B. Ellsworth (1822–1896), an English immigrant who had come to Decorah from New York in 1855. After his death, the Ellsworth family sold the house to...
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Jennifer Valentino-DeVries, New York Times: Again and again, the world’s leading social media companies have targeted students, even as complaints have mounted that they are hurting teenagers’ mental health and academic performance,...
Plus: Let's make «patient like a penguin» a thing. (#574)
Jean Buridan was a 14th-century French philosopher and logician who twice served as rector of the University of Paris. His subject was the will, and he made an austere claim: the will follows the intellect. Show a rational creature the...
I've spent most of the week doing a deep dive into independent comic publishers outside of London, as the paper restrictions that gripped the UK during and after WWII meant that publishers could produce only limited print runs of titles,...