Typewriter Interview with Elisa Gabbert(austinkleon.substack.com)

17 points by zacharykai 2 years ago | 0 comments

Burning Mao(granta.com)

53 points by bookofjoe 1 year ago | 42 comments

My phone is an ereader now(davepagurek.com)

292 points by wonger_ 1 year ago | 102 comments

A library of words: Discovering Roget's Thesaurus (2023)(austinkleon.substack.com)

35 points by NaOH 1 year ago | 7 comments

Resist Authoritarianism by Refusing to Obey in Advance (2017)(lithub.com)

201 points by pabs3 1 year ago | 83 comments

Lessons from USAF Brutalism(dmsnell.blog)

15 points by luu 2 years ago | 5 comments

I'm Tired of Being on the Network(matduggan.com)

97 points by sagacity 1 month ago | 93 comments

A personal blog essay by Mat Duggan about growing weary of smartphones and the always-online, constantly connected life.

PeerTube is a free, decentralized and federated video platform(github.com)

592 points by doener 3 months ago | 274 comments

GitHub repository for PeerTube, an AGPL-licensed ActivityPub-federated video streaming platform that uses P2P delivery in the browser.

I feel hopeless, rejected, and a burden – One week of empathy training (2019)(shkspr.mobi)

387 points by willm 3 years ago | 238 comments

Terence Eden's 2019 blog post recounting a week spent pretending to use a wheelchair to experience accessibility barriers at venues and events.

The Twitter API is now effectively unmaintained(snarfed.org)

363 points by edent 3 years ago | 461 comments

Ryan Barrett's blog post arguing the Twitter API is effectively unmaintained, citing the decline of Twitter employee posts on the developer forum.

Samsung embeds IronSource spyware app on phones across WANA(smex.org)

779 points by the-anarchist 1 year ago | 440 comments

SMEX open letter urging Samsung to stop pre-installing the ironSource AppCloud bloatware app on Galaxy phones sold in West Asia and North Africa.

Implement DNS in a Weekend(implement-dns.wizardzines.com)

594 points by asicsp 3 years ago | 68 comments

Julia Evans's blog post announcing a free guide to implementing a DNS resolver from scratch in about 200 lines of Python.