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“What can be usefully postponed can be even more usefully abandoned” (Epictetus).
Eugene Thacker • Infinite Resignation
Lost Cousins with Peter Calver
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Tragedy in the blogosphere: One of the best is being taken down. Scott Alexander (not his real name) explains: NYT Is Threatening My Safety By Revealing My Real Name, So I Am Deleting The Blog | Slate Star Codex https://t.co/TKI4fjUSpV
Steven Pinkerx.comnewsworthiness rarely brings destroyed White bodies to the front page of the newspaper.
Teju Cole • Black Paper: Writing in a Dark Time (Berlin Family Lectures)
For several years now, I've been developing a growing discomfort with a philosophy of relating to technology I call Waldenponding (after Thoreau's Walden Pond experiment on which Walden is based). The crude caricature is "smash your smart phone and go live in a log cabin to reclaim your attention and your life from being hacked by evil social
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