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interesting things written by other people
The whole thing looks like it was shot on a first-gen iPadEdit
savage
The Questions We Don’t Ask Our Families but ShouldEdit
from the book about it
How Piccalilli are approaching theming with modern CSSEdit
Ex-technology companies. | Irrational ExuberanceEdit
You Learn - Jorge Luis BorgesEdit
Weird-looking tentacle grabbing machineEdit
Dogme 95 - WikipediaEdit
In-App Browsers: The worst erosion of user choice you haven't heard ofEdit
Nice clothes are good, actuallyEdit
LLM for automating phone callsEdit
feels like another of these ones with a lot of possible good uses and a lot of possible abuse
If people want 'community' so much, why aren't we creating it?Edit
Building files-to-prompt entirely using Claude 3 OpusEdit
What I think about when I edit - Eva ParishEdit
Rain - Francis PongeEdit
From the gutter it flows with the restraint of a shallow creek until it tumbles out into a perfectly vertical net, rather imperfectly braided, all the way to the ground where it breaks and sparkles into brilliant needles.
Code Search is HardEdit
Suppressing bad thoughts is good for youEdit
Hollywood’s Slo-Mo Self-Sabotage | The New YorkerEdit
interesting note on the demand for less engaging TV shows, so people can scroll while watching them.
‘AI Instagram Influencers’ Are Deepfaking Their Faces Onto Real Women’s BodiesEdit
The Rise and Impending Fall of the Dental CavityEdit
a longer write up on teeth and mouths and the mouth-bacteria-replacement thing
Spanner - Google's Globally Distributed DatabaseEdit
Apparently a common thing that ex-googler’s miss
Introducing Climate HawksEdit
a term for people who care about climate change and clean energy, but aren’t “environmentalists”
Human brain development timeline - WikipediaEdit
You can't tell people anythingEdit
What AI Art Will Never Understand About Wes AndersonEdit
from about a year ago
The American LobsterEdit
was wondering if they have predators (it’s mostly humans).
Disabling tap-and-drag gesture in GnomeEdit
finally! so many accidentally-moved files and folders
Egyptian Empire - The Horn Track, on whosampledEdit
World modelsEdit
Microplastics and Nanoplastics in Atheromas and Cardiovascular EventsEdit
Measuring the Doughnut: A good life for all is possible within planetary boundariesEdit
It is theoretically possible to sustain 10.4bn people within planetary boundaries
Best Korean SunscreensEdit
Alts and Automediality: Compartmentalising the Self through Multiple Social Media ProfilesEdit
101 things I would tell my self from 10 years agoEdit
Don’t agree with all of them, but plenty of good advice in there.
Training great LLMs in the wilderness as a startupEdit
Geothermal in the U.S.Edit
CertaintyEdit
be less certain about things, or at least consider the possibility of being wrong
Interesting ideas in Observable FrameworkEdit
Explore Historic Japanese Textbooks OnlineEdit
Climate Solutions 101 | Project DrawdownEdit
Can I just throw these through my attic, or do I need the traps?Edit
suggestions on placing rodent baits.
…we have this wall that we call the mouse cemetery
The Fifty-Fifty Split and OverflowEdit
Academish VoiceEdit
What is was like working for GitLabEdit
What I learned as a hired consultant for autodidact physicistsEdit
Asteroid City meaningEdit
not everything can be explained or contained
What should I do with my life?Edit
Improving tomato shelf-life with CRISPREdit
Microplastics and Nanoplastics in Atheromas and Cardiovascular EventsEdit
Plastics in arterial plaque cause large increase in cardiovascular issues