As the Internet Gets Scarier, More Parents Keep Their Kids’ Photos Offline (getpocket.com)
Here's a non-paywalled link to an article published in the Washington Post a few days ago. It's great to see this kind of thing getting some mainstream attention. Young children have not made an informed decision about whether they want their photos posted online.
The Woman Who Smashed Codes: The Untold Story of Cryptography Pioneer Elizebeth Friedman (getpocket.com)
Tarot Mythology: The Surprising Origins of the World’s Most Misunderstood Cards (getpocket.com)
The Polyamorous Christian Socialist Utopia That Made Silverware for Proper Americans (getpocket.com)
TIL About How 11 Lines of Code Supported Web Development and the Code Was Deleted It Broke the Internet (getpocket.com)
The Untold History of the ‘Whassup?’ Super Bowl Commercial (getpocket.com)
The Rule of Compounding: Why Small Steps Lead to Big Gains (getpocket.com)
Comment les millennials ont tué la chambre d'hôtes (getpocket.com) French
Au lieu d’une chambre d’hôtes, j’ai dormi sur des matelas pneumatiques, des canapés , des canapés-lits et dans les lits d’autres personnes , même une fois sur le sol de quelqu’un, mais on n’en parle pas ! Aventureux? Pas tout à fait : j’ai simplement été un invité occasionnel chez des amis au fil des...
When Light Flashes for a Quintillionth of a Second, Things Get Weird (getpocket.com)
One Woman’s Mission to Rewrite Nazi History on Wikipedia (getpocket.com)
Ksenia Coffman’s fellow editors have called her a vandal and a McCarthyist. She just wants them to stop glorifying fascists—and start citing better sources.
"How Millennials Killed the Guest Room" (getpocket.com)
"How Millennials Killed the Guest Room" (getpocket.com)
Did Lead Poisoning Cause Downfall of Roman Empire? The Jury Is Still Out (getpocket.com)
A video from the American Chemical Society revisits longstanding academic debate.
The Girl in the Kent State Photo (getpocket.com)
Tips to Get Your Fancy Camera Off the Shelf and Start Taking More Pictures (getpocket.com)
We all know this is true - if you have a DSLR or mirrorless (or even a point-and-shoot) that you know takes better photos than your phone, but rarely take photos with it, then you can use some of these tips to make it easier....
One Woman’s Mission to Rewrite Nazi History on Wikipedia (getpocket.com)
How ‘Walk Hard’ Almost Destroyed the Musical Biopic (getpocket.com)
I'm sorry, did you just call stolen land "US Islands"? And then encouraged white colonizers to go there? Fuck off. (getpocket.com)
How ‘Walk Hard’ Almost Destroyed the Musical Biopic (getpocket.com)
Why Icing a Sprain Doesn’t Help, and Could Slow Recovery (getpocket.com)
By trying to reduce inflammation, you could also be interfering with the process of repair....