We Love the Internet 2022/14: The Back of your hand edition

Part 1: For the day job

Things to think about:

• ‘Morbius’ and When the Critical Consensus Bites
• Facebook paid GOP firm to malign TikTok
• F1 Delta Time blockchain game shuts down
• This is how Twitter’s edit button can actually work

Reference points

• WeWork’s Adam and Rebekah Neumann: Nine Crazy Real-Life Stories

Longer reads:

• What Happens When an AI Knows How You Feel?
• 11 years, 10 arrests, at least 62 women: how did Britain’s worst cyberstalker evade justice for so long?

Part 2: For the lunch-break

Things to play with/watch/listen to:

• Back of your hand
• Making Your Own Kaneda Bike From Akira Seems Hard
• why are you as a man not making an enormous bowl with 3 strong guys??

Things to look at/read:

• Home Sweet Homer: The Strange Saga of the Real-Life Simpsons House in Nevada
• America’s Pandemic Orphans Are Slipping Through the Cracks

Animal corner:

• The remix you didn’t know you needed
• High five….TOO SLOW
• Championship: Steak vs Salmon
• Do pineapples drink pineapple juice?
• ……..POP
• Everyone’s favorite is back: Rico the porcupine eating snacks. We could watch this all day

Tweets of the week:

• When you and the gang are out reporting on one of the biggest massacres in modern day Europe, but someone sees a cute cat.
• It’s a common mistake, but Frankenstein was actually the author
• Wow I tried to cancel a subscription to a product I use for work and absolutely fuck this dark pattern
• Literally one minute apart.
• “this was a traumatizing moment for all of us” normal people:
• I apologize for the thoughts in my head
• An unfortunate glitch
• Not my family getting these notifications from me & my boyfriend on their apple watches

Part 3: For the weekend

Longer reads:

• Meet Christian Smalls and Derrick Palmer, the DIY Duo Behind the Amazon Labor Union’s Guerrilla Bid to Make History
• H-Town United: An Unlikely Soccer Power Rises in Texas

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