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Here are some things to click for the 22nd week of 2024.

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If the web is now a metaphorical barren wasteland, pillaged by commercial interests and growth-at-all-costs management consultants, then I’m all the more motivated to keep my little patch of land lush, and green, and filled with rainbow flowers.

My own little patch - Rach Smith

The scale of the algorithm exceeds even our own understanding; its returns benefit only its owners and leave the rest of us awash in noise and bereft of understanding.

Unscalable, Hand-Crafted Lists of Links - Christopher Butler

Every place I’m from is gone because it’s not just a place, it’s a place at a certain time. It would take a time machine to go back.

Should I move back to France? - Mike Monteiro

Should I move back to France?


“Every place I’m from is gone because it’s not just a place, it’s a place at a certain time. It would take a time machine to go back.”

airtraveldesign.guide

A resource for air travel designers, policy makers and enthusiasts, that describes the design of artifacts / spaces / systems that impact the passenger experience of air travel.

Boring Sound Kit

A sound kit for prototyping and play.

www.fastcompany.com/3047828/w…

linkpantry.com

A collection of links on various topics.

strength of one —


A man and his cigar on whatever comes our way

Guide - Air Travel Design Guide


Air ︎ Travel Design Guide The Air Travel Design Guide is a guidebook for airport stakeholders, designers, and air travel enthusiasts, which…

Who Needs GPS? The Forgotten Story of Etak's Amazing 1985 Car Navigation System - Fast Company


With backing from Atari’s cofounder, an engineer-navigator brought high-tech driving directions to cars–during the Reagan Administration.

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Inflatable Moon Base (dezeen.com)

By way of rocket summer (are.na)

CLÉMENT VUILLIER

Cargo

Ordered back to the office, top tech talent left instead, study finds.

wapo.st/3UXOJDe (gift link)

Abandoned blogs

www.are.na/lucy-pham…

abandoned blogs | Are.na


(mostly) abandoned blogs

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The Third Thing by Donald Hall | Poetry Magazine


Jane Kenyon and I were married for twenty-three years. For two decades we inhabited the double solitude of my family farmhouse in New Hampshire, writing poems, loving the countryside. She…

The gentle art of pottering — That’s Not My Age


May is the unofficial start of the pottering season. For the uninitiated, pottering involves wandering aimlessly around the house or garden in a pleasingly disassociated meditative state, straightening pictures, wiping plant leaves, or de-bobbling jumpers.

Weeknotes 14


The author imitates a publication. Featuring the usual suspects: interesting internet links, enjoyable media, some art. New this time: a poetry section!

A neat little ASCII town to explore

arborville.glitch.me