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I’ve seen the poem.

I’ve seen the poem.

Likes https://groundtruthautonomy.com/its-not-self-driving-car-unless-you-can-sleep-in-it/.

Likes https://groundtruthautonomy.com/its-not-self-driving-car-unless-you-can-sleep-in-it/.

It's Not a Self-Driving Car Unless You Can Sleep In It

We need a litmus test to know if a vehicle is a true self-driving car, or simply a car with driver assistance features. Alex Roy found one.

It's Not a Self-Driving Car Unless You Can Sleep In It

Likes https://adactio.com/journal/18337.

Likes https://adactio.com/journal/18337.

Foundations

This is for everyone.

Foundations

Likes https://background.tagesspiegel.de/digitalisierung/mit-google-aufs-digitale-abstellgleis.

Likes https://background.tagesspiegel.de/digitalisierung/mit-google-aufs-digitale-abstellgleis.

Likes https://www.leidenmedievalistsblog.nl/articles/why-medieval-city-builder-video-games-are-historically-inaccurate.

Likes https://www.leidenmedievalistsblog.nl/articles/why-medieval-city-builder-video-games-are-historically-inaccurate.

Why medieval city-builder video games are historically inaccurate

This blog post explores the historical accuracy of medieval city-builder video games.

Why medieval city-builder video games are historically inaccurate

Likes https://mattruby.substack.com/p/the-most-unbelievable-things-about.

Likes https://mattruby.substack.com/p/the-most-unbelievable-things-about.

The most unbelievable things about life before smartphones

An essay about life pre-iPhone addiction, why you're wrong about Salt Bae, an Indian butter chicken Instant Pot adventure, and a new Hell & Wellness pod discussing Marie Kondo.

The most unbelievable things about life before smartphones

None. I never learn. Same stupid stuff every day.

None. I never learn. Same stupid stuff every day.

Likes https://www.gocomics.com/peanuts-begins/2021/08/03.

Likes https://www.gocomics.com/peanuts-begins/2021/08/03.

Likes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frZNTbLlo2U.

Likes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frZNTbLlo2U.

Why Jurassic Park's Music is So Powerful

John William's score for Jurassic Park contains some of the most iconic themes ever written for film. But although the music by itself is deeply affecting, t...

Why Jurassic Park's Music is So Powerful

Likes https://www.gawker.com/culture/ask-a-fuck-up-i-got-old.

Likes https://www.gawker.com/culture/ask-a-fuck-up-i-got-old.

Ask A Fuck-Up: I Got Old

I am growing to resent my more successful peers

Ask A Fuck-Up: I Got Old

This is going to be a fun Monday – I only managed to fall sleep around 2am and I’ve been floating in and out of consciousness since around 5am.

This is going to be a fun Monday – I only managed to fall sleep around 2am and I’ve been floating in and out of consciousness since around 5am.

Likes https://www.pcgamer.com/how-blizzards-reputation-collapsed-in-just-3-years/.

Likes https://www.pcgamer.com/how-blizzards-reputation-collapsed-in-just-3-years/.

How Blizzard's reputation collapsed in just 3 years

From free speech scandals and massive layoffs to a discrimination lawsuit: A history of Blizzard's recent controversies and major departures.

How Blizzard's reputation collapsed in just 3 years

Finished reading: The Marlow Murder Club by Robert Thorogood, ISBN: 9780008238247

Finished reading: The Marlow Murder Club by Robert Thorogood (ISBN: 9780008238247)

Likes https://httptoolkit.tech/blog/safari-is-killing-the-web/.

Likes https://httptoolkit.tech/blog/safari-is-killing-the-web/.

Safari isn't protecting the web, it's killing it

There's been a lot of discussion recently about how "Safari is the new IE" (1, 2, 3, 4, 5).I don't want to rehash the basics of that, but I…

Safari isn't protecting the web, it's killing it

Likes https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/07/work-from-home-benefits/619597/.

Likes https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/07/work-from-home-benefits/619597/.

Why Managers Fear a Remote-Work Future

Like it or not, the way we work has already evolved.

Why Managers Fear a Remote-Work Future