Stages, Structures, and the Work of Being Yourself | L.M. Sacasas https://thefrailestthing.com/2019/03/14/carnival-of-the-self/

Too Many People Dare Call It Conspiracy | Slate Star Codex https://slatestarcodex.com/2019/01/14/too-many-people-dare-call-it-conspiracy/

Normalization of Deviance | Art is Art and Water is Water https://foone.wordpress.com/2019/02/14/normalization-of-deviance/

Reese’s Advertising History: Eat Peanut Butter Cups However You Want https://tedium.co/2019/02/14/reeses-peanut-butter-cup-marketing-history/

The sample they chose to highlight here resembles the kind of paper a 14 year old would try & fail to bullshit after staying up all night partying right before the due date: https://blog.openai.com/better-language-models/#sample1

Who can forget those scenes in Count Zero where they all stand around eating soup? / Boing Boing https://boingboing.net/2019/02/14/cream-of-panther-modern.html

It looks like OpenAI has announced their marginal progress on the coherence problem in narrative prose generation in the most clickbaity possible way again: https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-47249163 https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/feb/14/elon-musk-backed-ai-writes-convincing-news-fiction

Cedric Price ‘Housing Research’ (1971) and the ‘Steel House’ (1967) “ SOCKS http://socks-studio.com/2016/04/14/cedric-price-housing-research-1971-and-the-steel-house-1967/

An Informal Exploration of Structural Sharing, Proxies, and Copy-on-Write Semantics http://raganwald.com/2019/01/14/structural-sharing-and-copy-on-write.html

Elsevier journal editors resign, start rival open-access journal https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2019/01/14/elsevier-journal-editors-resign-start-rival-open-access-journal

Artist Profile: Jakob Kudsk Steensen | Rhizome https://rhizome.org/editorial/2018/dec/14/artist-profile-jakob-kudsk-steensen/

PewDiePie vs. T-Series and Rewind 2018: the battle for YouTube, explained - Vox https://www.vox.com/culture/2018/12/14/18138916/pewdiepie-vs-t-series-youtube-rewind-2018

Rewriting Pagenode
Today I released Pagenode – a project that I started 14 years ago. Pagenode began its life as a full-fledged Content Management System and now, after countless rewrites, became a simple library. Pagenode’s journey mimics my own as a developer. Its current iteration expresses my desire for simplicity.

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Book Club 14: Fandom Unbound - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amxuDFWtJwY

Notes on Distributed Systems for Young Bloods – Something Similar https://www.somethingsimilar.com/2013/01/14/notes-on-distributed-systems-for-young-bloods/

Vectorized Emulation: Hardware accelerated taint tracking at 2 trillion instructions per second | Gamozo Labs Blog https://gamozolabs.github.io/fuzzing/2018/10/14/vectorized_emulation.html

How Lisp Became God’s Own Programming Language https://twobithistory.org/2018/10/14/lisp.html

The Real in Weird Realism: Notes on ‘The Haunting of Hill House’ – xenogothic https://xenogothic.com/2018/10/14/the-real-in-weird-realism-notes-on-the-haunting-of-hill-house/

An empirical analysis of anonymity in Zcash | the morning paper https://blog.acolyer.org/2018/09/14/an-empirical-analysis-of-anonymity-in-zcash/

On Not Being Able to Read https://longreads.com/2018/08/14/on-not-being-able-to-read/

The US town ruled by an AI storyteller • Eurogamer.net https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2018-07-14-the-us-town-ruled-by-an-ai-storyteller

Kevin’s Meandering Mind | A Whale’s Lantern: The Oral History of a Musical Collaboration (part one) http://dogtrax.edublogs.org/2018/04/14/a-whales-lantern-the-oral-history-of-a-musical-collaboration-part-one/

Re-coding Black Mirror, Part I | the morning paper https://blog.acolyer.org/2018/05/14/re-coding-black-mirror-part-i/

The citation graph is one of humankind’s most important intellectual achievements / Boing Boing https://boingboing.net/2018/04/14/open-graphs.html

Game of missuggestions: semantic analysis of search autocomplete manipulation | the morning paper https://blog.acolyer.org/2018/03/14/game-of-missuggestions-semantic-analysis-of-search-autocomplete-manipulation/

The Great Stink https://longreads.com/2018/02/14/the-great-stink/

In Leaked Chats, WikiLeaks Discusses Preference for … https://theintercept.com/2018/02/14/julian-assange-wikileaks-election-clinton-trump/

Deep Reinforcement Learning Doesn’t Work Yet https://www.alexirpan.com/2018/02/14/rl-hard.html

Episode 46: Allison Parrish — Commonplace: Conversations with Poe… https://www.commonpodcast.com/home/2018/2/14/episode-46-allison-parrish

3Dfx History: The GPU’s Great Turning Point? https://tedium.co/2018/02/14/3dfx-history-failure/

UI Design Tips for visual novels – Studio Th… http://dev.studiotheophilus.com/index.php/2018/01/14/ui-design-tips-for-visual-novels/

Accelerating innovation through analogy mining | the … https://blog.acolyer.org/2017/09/14/accelerating-innovation-through-analogy-mining/

FeedBurner History: Why Google Can‘t Kill It https://tedium.co/2017/11/14/google-feedburner-rss-history/

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Magic Works: An Interview with Grant Morrision Part 1 - Mondo 2000 http://www.mondo2000.com/2017/08/14/magic-works-an-interview-with-grant-morrision/

Wikipedia graph mining: dynamic structure of collective memory http://blog.miz.space/research/2017/08/14/wikipedia-collective-memory-dynamic-graph-analysis-graphx-spark-scala-time-series-network/

Software is a Long Con – emptywheel https://www.emptywheel.net/2017/09/14/software-is-a-long-con/

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The jing-jang of hardware and software support ⌘ https://blog.cosmix.org/2017/08/14/the-jing-jang-of-hardware-and-software-support/

Thargs Guide To How 2000ad Is Produced! | ECBT2000AD https://2000ad.wordpress.com/2015/05/14/thargs-guide-to-how-2000ad-is-produced/

Masterprints: synthetic fingerprints that unlock up to 65% of phones (in theory) / Boing Boing https://boingboing.net/2017/04/14/something-you-have-2.html

Do we all need a little time simply to sit and think? | Aeon Essays https://aeon.co/essays/do-we-all-need-a-little-time-simply-to-sit-and-think?utm_source=Aeon+Newsletter&utm_campaign=19e2abde30-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2017_06_14&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_411a82e59d-19e2abde30-68693017

How to Freedive Off Egypts Sinai Peninsula - Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2017-06-14/how-to-freedive-off-egypts-sinai-peninsula?utm_source=nextdraft&utm_medium=email

Delayed orgasm: the sexual technique that‘s better than sex | Aeon Essays https://aeon.co/essays/delayed-orgasm-the-sexual-technique-thats-better-than-sex?utm_source=Aeon+Newsletter&utm_campaign=03722d7a69-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2017_06_14&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_411a82e59d-03722d7a69-68693017

Sanity on the Weird Timeline https://www.ribbonfarm.com/2017/03/14/maintaining-sanity-weird-timeline/

https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/2016/01/14/meet-the-man-classifying-every-genre-of-music-on-spotify-all-1387-of-them.html?curator=MusicREDEF https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/2016/01/14/meet-the-man-classifying-every-genre-of-music-on-spotify-all-1387-of-them.html?curator=MusicREDEF

We can teach women to code, but that just creates another problem | Technology | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/mar/14/tech-women-code-workshops-developer-jobs

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Incapable of serving
From the opinion pages of The New York Times yesterday, 13 of February, 2017, also appearing in print today. Some emphasis mine.

Mr. Trump’s speech and actions demonstrate an inability to tolerate views different from his own, leading to rage reactions. His words and behavior suggest a profound inability to empathize. Individuals with these traits distort reality to suit their psychological state, attacking facts and those who convey them (journalists, scientists).
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