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• The bLogicarian: Latin as She is Spoke: How Classicists Tricked Themselves, and the Real Issue with Mary Beard's Latin
• HTML, CSS and our vanishing industry entry points
• Kids who grew up with search engines could change STEM education forever - The Verge
• Wandering the web stacks to improve your information diet « the jsomers.net blog
• Brain Scans Aren't Necessary to Confirm Trans People's Genders | them.
• The Utter Uselessness of Job Interviews
• The real Lord of the Flies: what happened when six boys were shipwrecked for 15 months | Society books | The Guardian
• 50 Years of Stupid Grammar Advice
• Millions of Facebook users have no idea they’re using the internet — Quartz
• Where the Humanities Aren’t in Crisis | THR Web Features | Web Features | The Hedgehog Review
• Lockhart's Lament
• Indeed, it seems that Google IS forgetting the old Web | Stop at Zona-M
• Invisible Pieces: Women in Chess | Blog • lichess.org
• Diary of an Indecisive Tran. Fear, Doubt, Anxiety, Acceptance, and a… | by sara rose caplan | Medium
• Great Male Renunciation - Wikipedia
• In defense of Myers-Briggs
• The Oxymoron of “Data-Driven Innovation” – Chelsea Troy
• The truth has got its boots on: what the evidence says about Mr. Damore’s Google memo
• Have every piece of mail scanned and emailed to you | by Dave Smith | Medium
• How a Transgender Woman Could Get Pregnant - Scientific American
• Writing stories is not like programming | Robert Heaton
• My Eight-Year Quest to Digitize 45 Videotapes (Part One) · mtlynch.io
• Weird Python Integers – Kate Murphy
• Xenia, the Linux mascot
• What does 100% mean in CSS?
• Virginia Woolf on Why the Best Mind Is the Androgynous Mind – Brain Pickings
• I’m Glad I’m a Boy! I’m Glad I’m a Girl! A Vintage Parody of Gender Inequality – Brain Pickings
• Wheels of Change: How The Bicycle Empowered Women – Brain Pickings
• Venus with Biceps: A Pictorial History of Muscular Women – Brain Pickings
• The Beigeness, or How to Kill People with Bad Writing: The Scott Alexander Method – Eruditorum Press
• Amazon Prime Is an Economy-Distorting Lie - BIG by Matt Stoller
• The Paris Review - Fuck the Bread. The Bread Is Over. - The Paris Review
• David Dean | Roots Deeper Than Whiteness (Abridged)
• Stallman isn't great, but not the devil
• How the Choker Became a Go-To Trend for Transgender Women
• THE CALIFORNIAN IDEOLOGY by Richard Barbrook and Andy Cameron
• Lesbians in Prison: The Making of a Threat | JSTOR Daily
• The Judgment of Paris | Lizzie O’Shea
• I schedule my friendships like I schedule my meetings – Mike Crittenden
• The Six-Lesson Schoolteacher, by John Taylor Gatto
• When Engineers Were Humanists | by Jessica Riskin | The New York Review of Books
• Why email is the best social network | Computerworld
• A Definitive Guide to Minimalist Fashion
• The One & Only Writing Tip You Will Ever Need
• Blaze of Glory: A Useful RPG House Rule | Thing of Things
• How Taiwan’s Unlikely Digital Minister Hacked the Pandemic
• Why do ‘Kevins’ vote for far-right parties? - Big Think
• A Model for Identity in Software - Christine Dodrill
• The world's oldest story? Astronomers say global myths about 'seven sisters' stars may reach back 100,000 years
• Don't use libraries
• Living Without a SIM Card | habd.as
• Language Log » Facebook = you must die
• The Anti-Mac User Interface (Don Gentner and Jakob Nielsen)
• Dabblers And Blowhards (Idle Words)
• French Week: On Respect for the Dead (Idle Words)
• If you want to be an author, don’t start writing (and other strangely useful career advice) | Scott H Young
• Quoting Page Numbers from eBooks Considered Harmful – Terence Eden’s Blog
• Page Weight Doesn't Matter
• Should We Just Open the Borders?
• You Are Not Free to Move Out of the Country
• Buffet lines are terrible, but let's try to improve them using computer simulations · Erik Bernhardsson
• Where Vim Came From
• Stop Making Students Use Eclipse | Nora Codes
• Names, Legal Names, and Fractally Deferred Responsibility
• Zero-effort habits | benkuhn.net
• Figure It Out – A List Apart
• Why I won't buy an Ipad: ten years later
• DANTE'S PEEK
• Of Flying Cars and the Declining Rate of Profit - David Graeber
• Desperation hamster wheels
• Whatever Happened to the Semantic Web?
• Google’s new logos are bad | TechCrunch
• Webwaste – A List Apart
• Trans-inclusive Design – A List Apart
• InvisibleUp - Articles - All Our Selves In One Basket
• The myth of the male bumbler
• Moxie Marlinspike >> Blog >> The Worst
• Moxie Marlinspike >> Blog >> We Should All Have Something To Hide
• Moxie Marlinspike >> Blog >> Career Advice
• Silent Book Clubs Offer Introverts A Space To Socialize : NPR
• Your Writing System Sucks
• Data Sonification: Sounds from Around the Milky Way | ChandraBlog | Fresh Chandra News
• How to type 3x faster - Beyond Bare Hands
• A Brief Biography of Elagabalus: the transgender ruler of Rome · Challenging Gender Boundaries: A Trans Biography Project by Students of Dr. Catherine Jacquet · OutHistory: It's About Time
• All you need is λ, part one: booleans – Antitypical
• Media Just Can’t Stop Presenting Horrifying Stories as ‘Uplifting’ Perseverance Porn — FAIR
• Communicating with Interactive Articles
• Opinion | The Way to Produce a Person - The New York Times
• Data is Not a Substitute For Good Judgment – Somehow Manage
• This ‘nullo’ man felt more masculine and had better sex after getting his penis removed / Queerty
• Crossdreamers: William Shakespeare’s Love for a Transfeminine Crossdreamer
• CrimethInc. : Against the Logic of the Guillotine : Why the Paris Commune Burned the Guillotine—and We Should Too
• The sad state of font rendering on Linux | Infosec scribbles
• How popular are “And Daughters” businesses? – Terence Eden’s Blog
• Word Processors: Stupid and Inefficient
• Usability of Footnotes – Terence Eden’s Blog
• The New Siberians | JSTOR Daily
• Giving GPT-3 a Turing Test
• The Last Reporter in Town Had One Big Question for His Rich Boss - The New York Times
• Mister Rogers's Simple Set of Rules for Talking to Kids - The Atlantic
• Blind people gesture (and why that’s kind of a big...
• No Death, No Taxes | The New Yorker
• Can text in different colors help you tackle the most difficult books?
• JK Rowling's Transphobia Wasn't Hard to Find, She Wrote a Book About It - VICE
• Yale professor: My students aren’t snowflakes, and they don’t melt - The Washington Post
• Everything You Need to Know About Slow Internet Speeds - The New York Times
• How to Put More “Character” Into Your NPCs - The Pause Button
• Social Constructs 101: what the term means, and what it doesn't mean
• Things I Wished More Developers Knew About Databases
• Stacking the Bricks: How the Blog Broke the Web
• Exponential Economist Meets Finite Physicist | Do the Math
• Please, enough with the dead butterflies! – Emily S. Damstra
• Why Most Programmers Get Pagination Wrong – Java, SQL and jOOQ.
• Against Economics | by David Graeber | The New York Review of Books
• Scalia needs a lesson on how to use analogies
• What would your Medieval signature be?
• Journalist Jesse Singal Says He 'Goofed' on Interpreting Trans Study—and Activists Are Infuriated
• Text Rendering Hates You
• The Grammarphobia Blog: When "as such" isn't such a good idea
• Why Steven Pinker, Like Jared Diamond, Is Wrong
• The Game Developers Who Are Also Witches
• The Man Who’s Going to Save Your Neighborhood Grocery Store
• NSA recommends ending mass phone data collection program: report | TheHill
• Meal Kits Have A Smaller Carbon Footprint Than Grocery Shopping, Study Says : The Salt : NPR
• Hayek Meets Information Theory. And Fails.
• Opinion | Tech Needs More Conscientious Objectors - The New York Times
• Tristin Hopper: Caillou is an aggressively bad show ruining the world’s children … and it’s all Canada’s fault | National Post
• The Myths of Enlightenment | Boston Review
• The History of Text Generation |
• Programmer migration patterns - apenwarr
• Black attorney gets detained because sheriff thinks he's just pretending to be a lawyer / Boing Boing
• Why You Procrastinate (It Has Nothing to do With Self-Control) - The New York Times
• Debunking the Capitalist Cowboy | Boston Review
• It’s probably never going to work in German – Increment: Internationalization
• I’m a trans woman – here’s why algorithms scare me | Dazed
• Which Unicode character should represent the English apostrophe? (And why the Unicode committee is very wrong.) | Ted's Blog
• I Used The Web For A Day With Just A Keyboard — Smashing Magazine
• Instead of Writing a Thousand Words, Part One: Ideas
• Opinion | Kids Shouldn’t Have to Sacrifice Privacy for Education - The New York Times
• For the love of God, please tell me what your company does
• Napoleon’s “Englich” Lessons – The Public Domain Review