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Nicky Case’s Game of Trust
This is a great way to explain how systems affect trust Trust is falling. Why? And how can we fix it? My interactive guide to the game theory of trust is now OUT! š https://t.co/2x7BfWehpJ š pic.twitter.com/AjDBJ0w6OB — Nicky Case š» (@ncasenmare) July 25, 2017 (via)
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Cyber roundup
The Cyber is big again. Huge. I think that Trump’s talk about The Cyber at this week’s debate got a bunch of people talking about cyberpunk. At least, that’s what it looked like in my feeds. I noticed a lot of posts about cyberpunk stuff which I’ve collected here: Someone built an Ono Sendai Cyberspace…
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Man Caves and Men
This Guy Studies Man Caves for a Living; Hereās What HeāsĀ Learned There’s a lot of good stuff in here, but the most interesting thing to me was that a man caves areĀ an aspirational space driven by loneliness. If you build it they will come. Almost every guy tells me heāll use it to āhave people…
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How Nextdoor reduced racist posts by 75%
In April, Nextdoor started a pilot program to see if it could change its interface to discourage its users from racially profiling people in their posts. A test group of neighborhoods were shown six different variations of the form used to make a ācrime and safetyā report for their neighborhood. Some just saw the addition…
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Towards an understanding of technical debt – Laughing Meme
Iāve spent the last few years rather flippantly stating, āTechnical debt doesnāt exist.ā What I was trying to say was, āIām deeply uncomfortable with how our industry talks about this thing, I think itās probably harmful, but I donāt know quite how to express what I mean. Also, given that everyone seems to be really…
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Some people call me the space cowboy
https://gfycat.com/ifr/WelltodoWellmadeHypsilophodon
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More Consensus on Coffeeās Benefits Than You Might Think Just last year, a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies looking at long-term consumption of coffee and the risk of cardiovascular disease was published. The researchers found 36 studies involving more than 1,270,000 participants. The combined data showed that those who consumed a moderate amount of…
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Nick Cave’s Red Right Hand in the style of Dr. Seuss
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