Brad Barrish
@bradbarrish
Nerd
Brad Barrish
bradbarrish.com
The internet is the psych ward of the information sphere.
Clinical Race Theory
The Future and Web Ex Point Oh
This is some gloomy shit!
Where previous entertainment technologies like cinema or television were intended to capture their audience’s attention for a period, the smartphone demands your entire life.
James Marriott • The Dawn of the Post-Literate Society
No article has shaken me this year the way The Dawn of the Post-Literate Society has. Really fucked my shit UP.
Human Stuff and Art
The Red Hand Files are a secret treasure. This particular question was about being at a crossroads.
All the apps and
Habby looks like a nice, minimalist journal and habit tracker. I have no use for it, so of course I downloaded it. I can’t decide if 120 characters for a journal entry is a good constraint. I’m leaning toward no. (via)
You see — if software is to have soul, it must feel more like the world around it. Which is the biggest clue of all that feeling is what’s missing from today’s software. Because the value of the tools, objects, and artworks that we as humans have surrounded ourselves with for thousands of years goes so far beyond their functionality. In many ways,
... See moreThe Browser Company • Optimizing For Feelings
Florida is the first state to take the courageous step toward decluttering itself of excess children, but under the inexpert guidance of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., other states may follow. If we lose herd immunity, we will bring back diseases that had formerly been eliminated, and some children who would otherwise have been protected will perish. But... See more