We're all going to die
Slash death manifesto
toby3d.meThis is inspiring and while I wouldn’t put this on the open web (for security reasons), I think it’s a cool idea.
The Right to be Forgotten
Florida Decided There Were Too Many Children
The Cows in the Coal Mine - Marginal REVOLUTION
marginalrevolution.comHappy New Year. Can’t wait for another pandemic.
A big thing I have changed my mind about over the last few years is the importance of efficiency. I hate that I was such a sucker. I bought in. I joined the cult. I do still get triggered by stupidity disguised as inefficient processes, I’ve stopped looking at the world through a lens of efficiency. Being slow, having time to think, having your own thoughts, disconnecting, not being tethered to a device – these are luxuries.

I mean OF COURSE Laurie Anderson created a GPT of Lou Read. I love her discussion of it. I’m also aware that many (most?) would struggle with technology explicitly intended to “speak” to dead people. My guess is that, similar to pornography, people will dabble in private and speak very little, if anything, of it.
SWL Week in Review
Bits of Sam Lessin’s latest email newsletter haven’t left me since I read it. I think you sign up on his website. Sorry, he doesn’t seem to have archives on the web anywhere.
Obituary #8: James Grauerholz
RIP James