2017-08-06 (Sunday)
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Owen Hatherley reviews ‘Eyes on the Street’ by Robert Kanigel and ‘Vital Little Plans’ edited by Samuel Zipp and Nathan Storring · LRB 27 July 2017
Good on Jane Jacobs’ good and bad, and all that in relation to British cities. (Subscribers only)
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So, about this Googler’s manifesto. – Yonatan Zunger – Medium
Aside from the sense about that Googler’s document, this is good on what being a high-level engineer means. Confirms for me that, really, I’m a hobbyist.
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How to face the ecocide (Down the Dark Mountain) — High Country News
Gloomy, with no useful answer.
Tweets
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@jennylg Seeing likes on MY tweets is obv fine, indeed how my ego survives from one day to next. It’s just the random others that appear on Twitter…
Seeing friends’ likes in my Twitter feed is annoying, and yet pages of them on FaveJet is one of the nicest things. favejet.com