Victor Loux → Bookmarks → longread

The ‘Into the Wild’ Bus Was a Pilgrimage Site in the Wilderness. Can It Hold Up in a Museum?

outsideonline.com/outdoor-adventure/exploration-survival/chris-mccandless-into-the-wild-bus-142-alaska/

• longread, tag
• adventure, tag
• Alaska, tag
• bus, tag
• safety, tag
• alternatives, tag
• ·9 months ago

Super cubes: inside the (surprisingly) big business of packaged ice | News | The Guardian

theguardian.com/news/2020/dec/10/super-cubes-inside-the-surprisingly-big-business-of-packaged-ice

• food, tag
• ice, tag
• longread, tag
• drinks, tag
• market, tag
• uk, tag
• ·4 years ago

The Best Way To Save People From Suicide - The Huffington Post

highline.huffingtonpost.com/articles/en/how-to-help-someone-who-is-suicidal/

• longread, tag
• healthcare, tag
• mental_health, tag
• suicide, tag
• ·5 years ago

'It's nothing like a broken leg': why I'm done with the mental health conversation | Society | The Guardian

theguardian.com/society/2018/jun/30/nothing-like-broken-leg-mental-health-conversation

• healthcare, tag
• longread, tag
• campaign, tag
• mental_health, tag
• ·6 years ago

Inside the Crypto World's Biggest Scandal | WIRED

wired.com/story/tezos-blockchain-love-story-horror-story/

One couple thought they held the secret to building a new decentralized utopia. On the way, they plunged into a new kind of hell. A crypto-tragedy in three acts.

• blockchain, tag
• story, tag
• longread, tag
• cryptography, tag
• security, tag
• ·6 years ago

How a new technology is changing the lives of people who cannot speak | News | The Guardian

theguardian.com/news/2018/jan/23/voice-replacement-technology-adaptive-alternative-communication-vocalid

The long read: Millions are robbed of the power of speech by illness, injury or lifelong conditions. Can the creation of bespoke digital voices transform their ability to communicate?

• speech, tag
• technology, tag
• communication, tag
• cancer, tag
• longread, tag
• ·6 years ago

lundimatin

lundi.am/

• lang:fr, tag
• journalism, tag
• longread, tag
• antiterrorism, tag
• thinkpieces, tag
• security, tag
• ·9 years ago

The Irrationality of Alcoholics Anonymous - The Atlantic

theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2015/04/the-irrationality-of-alcoholics-anonymous/386255/

• medicine, tag
• addiction, tag
• alcohol, tag
• longread, tag
• healthcare, tag
• history, tag
• ·9 years ago