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February 3, 2018

Meanwhile, at MEDIUM

*They’ve got the editor from TIME magazine in charge now. Well, okay. *I’ve got a Medium account with a lot of long-form stuff lodged inside...

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Published on February 03, 2018 00:01

The dismal tale of the wretched decline of TIME magazine

*It’s just one shattering body blow after another. Ninety-five years, and down it went at last. *”It’s like the horse trying to figure out the...

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Published on February 03, 2018 00:01

Mrs. Captain Kidd, shore-side piratess

*Cherchez la femme. A tumultuous life, but she seems to land on her feet every time. How come nobody knew all this about pirate women?...

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February 2, 2018

First novels that LOCUS magazine thinks are pretty good

*They are the “news magazine of the science fiction field.” I subscribe. *I should read all these first novels out of sheer duty to the...

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Published on February 02, 2018 00:03

The next 25 years of WIRED starts today

*Well, we’ll see how that works out on the ol’ blog here. Twenty-five years is a long time. Yeah, I was there on issue one,...

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Published on February 02, 2018 00:03

Meanwhile, in pro-carbon land

Heartland Institute Experts React to President Trump’s State of the Union Address On Tuesday, January 30, President Trump delivered his first State of the Union...

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Published on February 02, 2018 00:03

Bit Rot Tech Debt

*This doesn’t seem entirely fair. I mean, the entire world is composed of “bit rot tech debt.” The very topsoil is composed of that stuff....

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Published on February 02, 2018 00:03

Let Them Eat Computation

*I truly enjoy stuff like this. Creative people talk about their work, and rich people talk about their vacations. That’s what “money” is like. Good...

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Published on February 02, 2018 00:03

February 1, 2018

LEGO microfluidics

*Heck of a toy, Lego. They’re burrowing precision channels through the plastic bulk of the silly things. *It’s a press release. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday,...

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Published on February 01, 2018 00:04

It’s tech-lash season, part fifteen: Regulate Facebook

*Facebook’s getting more hassle than the other majors, who, in order of growing indignation, are probably Amazon, Google, then Apple and last Microsoft, who seem...

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Published on February 01, 2018 00:04

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