2021-05-28 (Friday)
Links
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LadBaby and the wild rise of the Facebook Famous | WIRED UK
Mainly interesting for the differences between famous creators and the types of content on different platforms. (also via Web Curios)
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Play to Lose — Real Life
A similar theme to the previous, the financialisation of everything, but from a different point of view. NFTs, crypto, Wall Street Bets, etc as “revenge capitalism”, supporting not fighting capitalism. (via Web Curios)
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The Great Online Game - Not Boring by Packy McCormick
There’s something true in here about how the world does or can work for some people, wrapped up in a lot of horrible crypto business awfulness. (via Web Curios, who said much the same)
Tweets
I copied out the details of all the monsters from three D&D rulebooks onto separate 5x3 index cards and filed them alphabetically. twitter.com/amandadeibert/…
What is something you did as kid/young person that exemplifies exactly who you are now? One of those “wow, that is so me” stories