They Swore by the Diet I Created — but I Completely Made It Up (via densediscovery.com).
Although inoculation is promising, my own experiences make me skeptical. Even if inoculation works in certain cases such as climate change and conspiracies, it may not do so in all cases. Panaceas for misinformation are no more plausible than dietary panaceas. Not every kind of misinformation is the same, and it’s unlikely that we can develop a one-size-fits-all solution.
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Coole Socke.
Susan Kare, Designer.
(All) DNS Resource Records.
Just how many weird Resource Records can you stuff into a zone file? And what do these weird RRs actually return?
I’m Not Scared to Reenter Society. I’m Just Not Sure I Want To. (Via densediscovery.com).
Sometime in this past year, I just stopped caring, and now I can’t quite remember how you trick yourself into starting again. You lure yourself into any major undertaking—a vocation, a marriage, life—with certain hubristic delusions: I will be rich and famous. We will be happy forever. This all means something. And once you’re disabused of those, you need to find truer, more enduring motives to go on. If you can.
Two economies. Two sets of rules.
Taxing the rich and redistributing the proceeds might seem like it would solve the problem. After all, during the 1950s, ’60s, and ’70s, progressive income tax rates as high as 90% did a good job of redistributing wealth and creating a broad-based middle class. But we also need to put a brake on the betting economy that is creating so much phantom wealth by essentially letting one segment of society borrow from the future while another is stuck in an increasingly impoverished present.
Towards richer colors on the Web.
As you can see, there are many colors that we can perceive but can not be described by sRGB!
Sacred Economics traces the history of money from ancient gift economies to modern capitalism, revealing how the money system has contributed to alienation, competition, and scarcity, destroyed community, and necessitated endless growth.
Relevant: How To Think Beyond Ourselves.
It’s still the same big ball of mud, obv.
De Programmatica Ipsum Issue #33: Management.
There has been no innovation in management for decades, supposed sea changes in thought have either failed to take hold or failed to deliver anything new, and we are all still mired in the industrialist, piecework thinking of Taylor’s scientific management and workplace surveillance.