London via Berlin via Helsinki
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Leviathan Falls dropped at midnight! What a treat to tune into zeitgeist and unfold the conclusion to #TheExpanse in sync with thousands of #ScreamingFirehawks 🙏 @jamessacorey 🚀 – at Merton, London
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Sauna culture in #Finland🇫🇮 has been inscribed on the #IntangibleHeritage list.
Congratulations! 👏
ℹ️ich.unesco.org/en/RL/01596 #LivingHeritage
The AI expected humans to always use pedestrian crossings 😢 As someone said at Joint Futures, when you design a car, you design the car crash as well theregister.co.uk/2019/11/06…
Totally enjoying the Joint Futures conference in Helsinki. Thanks to YLE, It’s also streamed live worldwide areena.yle.fi/1-50267168 #jointfutures #holisticdesign
There’s been a lot of talk about trust in AI, so I asked an AI what it associates trust with. #morethanhuman
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“The two big parties wanted these elections to be about bins, not Brexit. Fat chance.” news.sky.com/story/labour-an…
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Wow. “Business as usual” is what’s killing our planet. Sorry but an existential threat to the human race outweighs the inconvenience of driving around a protest. If anything, we need more civil disobedience ✊
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I wrote a piece about traveling to Finland & taking sixteen saunas in four days. The Hot Room will learn you. gq.com/story/in-search-of-th…
Great collection of all those (cynical?) psychological hooks that make you buy things (that you may or may not need) digitalpsychology.io
Too bad Newton Mail is shutting down. Tried it, but it just wasn't worth $9.99/month to me theverge.com/2018/8/7/176614…
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I had already dropped the Kindle app in favour of iBooks because the latter offered vertical scrolling, which I feel is more natural than page flipping on a phone teleread.org/2018/03/21/kind…
If physical immortality were commercially available, would that change attitudes towards sustainability, climate apocalypse etc.
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Political roadmap of Star Trek or Culture style techno-utopia? versobooks.com/books/2757-fu…
Refreshingly honest account of (of failure and) when shoehorning a conversational UI didn’t work out blog.digit.co/2018/01/31/mob…
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“It's surprisingly difficult to find somebody to run over a hard drive with a steamroller” #discworld bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-do…
You could move the time of the eclipse if you changed the calendar, which unlike the eclipse is a collectively imagined construct. teapawt.net/MsPowerGranger/status/…
LMFAO the physics professor at CofC just DRAGGED parents for asking the school to move the time of the eclipse so they can move in 😭😭😭
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Case study of the BBC’s new in-house typeface itsnicethat.com/news/bbc-rei…