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All-time Favourites

My all-time favourites from 14+ years of curating the web. Timeless reads that had a lasting impact on me.

Trial runs for fascism are in full flow

Trial runs for fascism are in full flow

The Irish Times
The Last Conversation You’ll Ever Need to Have About Eating Right

The Last Conversation You’ll Ever Need to Have About Eating Right

Grub Street
«I just want to know how my sons died» – bringing home Bosnia’s dead

«I just want to know how my sons died» – bringing home Bosnia’s dead

Mosaic
You May Want to Marry My Husband

You May Want to Marry My Husband

The New York Times
Why facts don’t change our minds

Why facts don’t change our minds

The New Yorker
When Things Go Missing

When Things Go Missing

The New Yorker
To Obama With Love, and Hate, and Desperation

To Obama With Love, and Hate, and Desperation

The New York Times
The Wetsuitman

The Wetsuitman

Dagbladet
Parable of the Polygons

Parable of the Polygons

Nicky Case
The Untold Story of Silk Road

The Untold Story of Silk Road

Wired
The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

The AI Revolution: The Road to Superintelligence

Wait But Why

How to be an expert in a changing world

Paul Graham
The Knowledge, London’s Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS

The Knowledge, London’s Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS

T Magazine
Is Coding the New Literacy?

Is Coding the New Literacy?

Mother Jones
Teaching The Camera To See My Skin

Teaching The Camera To See My Skin

Buzzfeed
If People Could Immigrate Anywhere, Would Poverty Be Eliminated?

If People Could Immigrate Anywhere, Would Poverty Be Eliminated?

The Atlantic
The crayola-fication of the world: How we gave colors names, and it messed with our brains

The crayola-fication of the world: How we gave colors names, and it messed with our brains

Empirical Zeal
Of Flying Cars and the Declining Rate of Profit

Of Flying Cars and the Declining Rate of Profit

The Baffler
When Illness Makes a Spouse a Stranger

When Illness Makes a Spouse a Stranger

The New York Times
Timeline of the Far Future

Timeline of the Far Future

Wikipedia
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