Month: March 2018
March 6, 2018
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Last blog standing, “last guy dancing”: How Jason Kottke is thinking about kottke.org at 20
In 2013, Jason Kottke wrote a prediction for Nieman Lab’s year-end roundup: “ The blog is dead, long live the blog. ” Kottke was then (and still is) owner of one of the longest continuously running blogs on the web: kottke.org , founded in 1998. “Sometime in the past few years, the blog died. In…
March 5, 2018
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“Annihilation” might be at 100% women speaking given how few words Oscar Isaac speaks.
The starkest and most damning graphic about how our culture works I’ve seen in a long time. pic.twitter.com/3H0GxqRq7O
— Pamela Paul (@PamelaPaulNYT) March 5, 2018
March 4, 2018
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Mudbound is on Netflix and is very good
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
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I like awards shows
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Nice to hear the theme from Definition as Viola Davis’ walk-on music
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The love is here, it’s just not evenly distributed
There is love enough in this world for everybody, if people will just look.
— Kurt Vonnegut (@Kurt_Vonnegut) March 4, 2018
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March 3, 2018
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The Netflix “Auto-Preview with Cheesy Royalty-free Music” is a blight on society
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Richard McGuire’s ‘Here’
From "Here." Illustration by Richard McGuire You are looking at a corner of your living room, a scene that remains stable, boringly or reassuringly so, day after day, year after year. And yet that corner serves as a frame for many human activities over those days and years. It accrues joys and…
March 2, 2018
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Endorse
project – a strunk & white for proper emoji style:
up to three sequential emoji are permitted, but no more 😎🙏🥇
👉 hand gestures should never split a line of text
✨ certain emoji must be used only as paired brackets for text ✨
— Tim Hwang (@timhwang) March 2, 2018
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How to Buy a Gun in 15 Countries
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/03/02/world/international-gun-laws.html
March 1, 2018
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This demo of Waymo’s autonomous vehicle technology is great.
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Why audiences don’t show up for smart sci-fi at the cineplex, even in the age of Star Wars
https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/movies/2018/02/24/why-audiences-dont-show-up-for-smart-sci-fi-at-the-cineplex-even-in-the-age-of-star-wars.html