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The Real Dark Web

sonniesedge.net/posts/real-dark-web/

The best tourist secret attraction is the grocery store.

nymag.com/urbanist/article/the-best-tourist-secret-attraction-is-the-grocery-store.html

The Dark Forest Theory of the Internet – OneZero

onezero.medium.com/the-dark-forest-theory-of-the-internet-7dc3e68a7cb1
In his sci-fi trilogy The Three Body Problem, author Liu Cixin presents the dark forest theory of the universe. When we look out into space, the theory goes, we’re struck by its silence. It seems…

[1904.09954] Why Software Projects need Heroes (Lessons Learned from 1100+ Projects)

arxiv.org/abs/1904.09954

Adactio: Journal—Split

adactio.com/journal/15050
Materials and tools; client and server; declarative and imperative; inclusion and privilege.

Human Contact Is Now a Luxury Good - The New York Times

nytimes.com/2019/03/23/sunday-review/human-contact-luxury-screens.html

Death of the calorie | 1843

1843magazine.com/features/death-of-the-calorie
For more than a century we’ve counted on calories to tell us what will make us fat. Peter Wilson says it’s time to bury the world’s most misleading measure

The Teens Who Listen to ‘Mallwave’ Are Nostalgic for an Experience They’ve Never Had - MEL Magazine

melmagazine.com/en-us/story/the-teens-who-listen-to-mallwave-are-nostalgic-for-an-experience-theyve-never-had

‘When my world fell apart my friends became my family’ | Life and style | The Guardian

theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2019/jan/13/ella-risbridger-john-underwood-friendship-life-new-family
The death of her partner at the age of 25 was a devastating loss for Ella Risbridger. But she was never alone. For one thing, her mates would never have allowed that…

What White, Western Audiences Don't Understand About Marie Kondo's 'Tidying Up' | HuffPost

huffingtonpost.com/entry/marie-kondo-white-western-audineces_us_5c47859be4b025aa26bde77c

Why Are Young People Pretending to Love Work? - The New York Times

nytimes.com/2019/01/26/business/against-hustle-culture-rise-and-grind-tgim.html
I saw the greatest minds of my generation log 18-hour days — and then boast about #hustle on Instagram. When did performative workaholism become a lifestyle?

How the Appetite for Emojis Complicates the Effort to Standardize the World’s Alphabets - The New York Times

nytimes.com/2017/10/18/magazine/how-the-appetite-for-emojis-complicates-the-effort-to-standardize-the-worlds-alphabets.html

Gin’s Journey in Britain, From ‘Mother’s Ruin’ to a Hipster Drink - The New York Times

nytimes.com/2019/01/13/business/gin-industry-drinks-britain.html

I’m a Grocery Store Tourist - The Billfold

thebillfold.com/2018/05/im-a-grocery-store-tourist/

Design Ethics and the Limits of the Ethical Designer | Viget

viget.com/articles/design-ethics-and-the-limits-of-the-ethical-designer/

Superfan! — Sacha Judd

sachajudd.com/superfan

The Digital Gap Between Rich and Poor Kids Is Not What We Expected - The New York Times

nytimes.com/2018/10/26/style/digital-divide-screens-schools.html

The Men Who Eat Like Boys - MEL Magazine

melmagazine.com/en-us/story/the-men-who-eat-like-boys

Can I pick your brain about D&I? – Aubrey Blanche – Medium

medium.com/@adblanche/can-i-pick-your-brain-about-d-i-ef996d9373a8

How We’re Making Code of Conduct Enforcement Real — and Scaling it.

medium.com/mozilla-open-innovation/how-were-making-code-of-conduct-enforcement-real-and-scaling-it-3e382cf94415
In 2017 the Open Innovation team set goals envisioning Mozilla’s Community Participation Guidelines as a tool not only for consequence, but as a measure and strong influence of community health…