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NJIRU Schreibcoaching und Lektorat.

Facebook-Gruppen, Foren, Netz-Communitys: Kathrin Passig über virtuelle Gemeinschaften.

Communitys gibt es seit den Anfängen des Netzes. Was macht sie aus? Und inwiefern entsteht in diesen virtuellen Gemeinschaften so etwas wie Politik?

From the illustrator of Salt, Acid, Fat, Heat.

The $0.006 Object in Your Sushi Container Is Doing an Important Job.

It separates flavors and comes from a centuries-old Japanese tradition.

Showering Has a Dark, Violent History.

In the 19th century, cold rinses and days-long baths became a way to treat—and control—psychiatric patients.

99 Good News Stories You Probably Didn’t Hear About in 2018.

The world didn’t fall apart this year. You were just getting your news from the wrong places.

Dec 10.

Evelyn Berezin, 93, Dies; Built the First True Word Processor.

Her device freed secretaries from the typewriter. But as word processing became ubiquitous, it helped eliminate their jobs.

Relevant: Schneller als Apple und IBM.

Find modern packages on npm with pika.

Get faster, smaller JavaScript bundles.

JavaScript and Civil Rights.

remove.bg – Remove Background from Image.

Optician Sans is a free font based on the historical Snellen and Sloan eye charts and optotypes used by opticians world wide for centuries.

Relevant: 10 Free Retro Font Families.