The Worst Shot Ever Taken - Believer Magazine
Black Block by Rachel Hunter Himes
Mediated cringe and cringe as an affective charge
How Markdown took over the world - Anil Dash
Looking Back at the White Man | James G. Harper and Philip W. Scher
A Website To End All Websites | Henry From Online
Notes on American Fascism | The Point Magazine
The only winning move is not to play – Gregg Bernstein
Pluralistic: The Reverse-Centaur’s Guide to Criticizing AI (05 Dec 2025) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
Platforms, Power, Paywalls, and Podcasts
MIT on enterprise AI: 95% failure, 5% spam — from 100% crypto bros
Part 1: My Life Is a Lie
Becoming El Jefe: The story of Ryan Wedding, Canada’s Olympic snowboarder turned ruthless drug lord - Toronto Life
operators, not users and programmers
The Digital Aesthete: Human Musings on the Intersection of Art and AI
Silicon Hearts
The Programmer Identity Crisis ❈ Simon Højberg ❈ Principal Frontend Engineer
What Does A Man Do?
Did MySpace Kill the Potential for Customization on Social Media?
Magical systems thinking - Works in Progress Magazine
When AI summaries replace hyperlinks, thought itself is flattened | Aeon Essays
Welcome To The ‘Turbulent Twenties’ | NOEMA
Seeing like a software company
Philosophers must reckon with the meaning of thermodynamics | Aeon Essays
The primitive tortureboard
Apology for Decadence: Pleasures of Empire at World’s End
Who’s afraid of the big bad idiot?
Yunte Huang: "Mayberry, USA"
AGI: Probably Not 2027
Will data centers crash the economy?