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She Spent a Decade Writing Fake Russian History. Wikipedia Just Noticed.

sixthtone.com/news/1010653/she-spent-a-decade-writing-fake-russian-history.-wikipedia-just-noticed.-

A Chinese woman created over 200 fictional articles on Chinese Wikipedia, writing millions of words of imagined history that went unnoticed for more than 10 years.

• writing, tag
• wikipedia, tag
• fake, tag
• ·2 years ago

The Imperfectionist: It's worse than you think

ckarchive.com/b/75u7h8hkk9g9e

• happiness, tag
• life, tag
• philosophy, tag
• wisdom, tag
• psychology, tag
• ·2 years ago

Wood Filter | The Wood Database

wood-database.com/wood-filter/

• diy, tag
• database, tag
• materials, tag
• wood, tag
• reference, tag
• ·2 years ago

A CHEMICAL HUNGER

achemicalhunger.com/

The study of obesity is the study of mysteries.

• food, tag
• science, tag
• interesting, tag
• environment, tag
• health, tag
• ·2 years ago

Potato Diet Community Trial: Sign up Now, lol – SLIME MOLD TIME MOLD

slimemoldtimemold.com/2022/04/29/potato-diet-community-trial-sign-up-now-lol/

• health, tag
• food, tag
• potato, tag
• diet, tag
• ·2 years ago

permacomputing

permacomputing.net/

• software, tag
• permacomputing, tag
• computing, tag
• energy, tag
• ecology, tag
• sustainability, tag
• future, tag
• climate, tag
• ·2 years ago

writing one sentence per line | Derek Sivers

sive.rs/1s

• writing, tag
• advice, tag
• blogging, tag
• ·2 years ago

Writing for interfaces - WWDC22 - Videos - Apple Developer

developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2022/10037/

The words and phrases you choose for your app matter. Whether you're writing an alert, building an onboarding experience, or describing...

• ux_writing, tag
• copywriting, tag
• interface, tag
• UX, tag
• work, tag
• resources, tag
• ·2 years ago

Incident Management Guide

incident.io/guide/

The practical guide to incident management, by incident.io.

• security, tag
• bestpractices, tag
• devops, tag
• operations, tag
• documents, tag
• ·2 years ago

Water + time

twitter.com/gunsnrosesgirl3/status/1533416502451396608

water erosion rock video

Accelerating GitHub theme creation with color tooling | The GitHub Blog

github.blog/2022-06-14-accelerating-github-theme-creation-with-color-tooling/

Learn why the GitHub Design Infrastructure team built a dedicated color tool and how they use it to create new color palettes for GitHub.

• colour, tag
• design, tag
• dark_mode, tag
• theme, tag
• palette, tag
• ·2 years ago

The World's Most Satisfying Checkbox | (Not Boring) Software

andy.works/words/the-most-satisfying-checkbox

• design, tag
• UX, tag
• checkbox, tag
• game_feel, tag
• ·2 years ago

Human Attention has become a Marxist commodity — Matthew Eric Bassett, Ph.D.

mebassett.info/human-attention-commodity

• social_media, tag
• economics, tag
• philosophy, tag
• ethics, tag
• attention, tag
• interesting, tag
• failure, tag
• ·2 years ago

Text Cleaner: Text Formatter, Text Formatting Online

textcleaner.net/

Text Cleaner is Text Formatting online tool to format text, clean up spaces, line breaks, Strip HTML, unformat text, replace text online, text formatter and all text operations.

• coding, tag
• text, tag
• tools, tag
• formatter, tag
• cleaner, tag
• editor, tag
• ·2 years ago

How to Write Better with The Why, What, How Framework

eugeneyan.com/writing/writing-docs-why-what-how/

A lightweight commenting system using GitHub issues.

• writing, tag
• communication, tag
• advice, tag
• docs, tag
• engineering, tag
• code, tag
• tips, tag
• architecture, tag
• ·2 years ago

How Big Tech Runs Tech Projects and the Curious Absence of Scrum - The Pragmatic Engineer

blog.pragmaticengineer.com/project-management-at-big-tech/

A survey of how tech projects run across the industry highlights Scrum being absent from Big Tech. Why is this, and are there takeaways others should take note of?

• project_management, tag
• process, tag
• agile, tag
• product, tag
• ·2 years ago

Sisters With Transistors | Watch

modernfilms.com/sisterswithtransistors/watch

'Sisters with Transistors' (dir. Lisa Rovner) | Sisters with Transistors is the remarkable untold story of electronic music’s female pioneers, composers who embraced machines and their liberating technologies to utterly transform how we produce and listen to music today.

• music, tag
• movies, tag
• documentary, tag
• women, tag
• ·2 years ago

UX patterns for CLI tools

lucasfcosta.com/2022/06/01/ux-patterns-cli-tools.html

Most technical people choose GUIs not because GUIs are the best tool for the job. People choose GUIs because the CLI alternatives usually suck.

• development, tag
• programming, tag
• cli, tag
• UX, tag
• ·2 years ago

Car tyres produce vastly more particle pollution than exhausts, tests show | Pollution | The Guardian

theguardian.com/environment/2022/jun/03/car-tyres-produce-more-particle-pollution-than-exhausts-tests-show

• environment, tag
• pollution, tag
• article, tag
• science, tag
• sustainable, tag
• health, tag
• motoring, tag
• ·2 years ago

Measuring the value of discovery | cxpartners

cxpartners.co.uk/our-thinking/measuring-the-value-of-discovery

• research, tag
• UX, tag
• value, tag
• worth, tag
• ·2 years ago