Part 1: For the day job
Things to think about:
- Streaming TV’s Battle of the Binge: “Burn” All Episodes or Take a “Weekly Pulse”?
- What I learned from getting scammed by 12-year-olds
- Dril didn’t sell out you sold out
- How one company you’ve never heard of swallowed tens of thousands of text messages – then spit them back out
Reference points:
- Lists: The 2010 decade
- Net positive
- Kurt Vonnegut Diagrams the Shape of All Stories in a Master’s Thesis Rejected by U. Chicago
- State of Play: Six Trends Revolutionizing Games
- 10 Great Infographics by XKCD’s Randall Munroe
Longer reads:
- Jeff Bezos’s Master Plan
- Nowthis News and the politics of social video
- How A Massive Facebook Scam Siphoned Millions Of Dollars From Unsuspecting Boomers
- Inside Facebook’s efforts to stop revenge porn before it spreads
- Internet world despairs as non-profit .org sold for $$$$ to private equity firm, price caps axed
- Five Years Later, Who Really Hacked Sony?
Part 2: For the lunch-break
Things to play with/watch/listen to:
- Billie Eilish: Same Interview, The Third Year
- Typologies of New York City: A Crowdsourced Hyperlapse
- Martin Scorsese Is a Genre: 10 of His Best Shots
Things to look at/read:
- How the 2010s Changed Physics Forever
- The dangerously cheesy collectible Cheetos market
- The Final Days Of Japan’s Most Incredible Arcade
Animal corner:
- A Very Big Dog Named Floyd Had To Be Rescued On A Hike And The Photos Are Amazing
- I guess we will just never solve the mystery of who stole the cookie…
Tweets of the week:
- Watching THE IRISHMAN exactly as Martin Scorsese intended
- How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria (1959)
- You gotta watch this video PLEASE
- i found the most perfect video on earth and i’m here to share it with you all
- This is how battle rappers look when they’re getting flamed
Part 3: For the weekend
Longer reads:
- Style Is an Algorithm
- Voices of the New Masculinity
- The Collapse of Civilization May Have Already Begun
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