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@lithub Claudia Rankine on Triage, Antigone, and Collapse #Literature #Essays #Culture
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Aug 20, 2026
@longreads There's Something Dangerous About Sam Rockwell #Film #Essays #Journalism
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Aug 18, 2026
@the_dial Adventures in Utopia #Culture #Essays #Ideas
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Aug 18, 2026
@the_dial Confound #Literature #Culture #Essays
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Aug 18, 2026
@digital_grove The Enemy of Art #Art #Essays #Programming
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Aug 18, 2026
@applied_cartography A Master Builder #Essays #Reviews #Media
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Aug 18, 2026
@maggie_appleton August 2026 #Design #Essays #Tools
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Aug 18, 2026
@sean_bonner The Crowd 316: Culture Shock #Culture #Essays #Internet
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Aug 17, 2026
@a_whole_lotta_nothing Feeling the burn #Life #Essays #Personal
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Aug 17, 2026
@ongoing_by_tim_bray Five Views of the Wilcox Prairie #Photography #Nature #Essays
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Aug 17, 2026
@fernando_borretti AI Alignment as a Thought-Terminating Cliche #AI #Philosophy #Essays
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Aug 17, 2026
@lithub Reinventing the Slave Narrative: Ishmael Reed on Flight to Canada at 50 #Literature #History #Essays
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Aug 17, 2026
@lithub Everything But the Burden: Greg Tate, John Henryism, and the Cost of Solidarity #Literature #Essays #Culture
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Aug 17, 2026
@monochromatic_aberration ✦ Refrakt: 52 -- Laying the Groundwork #Essays #Photography #Art
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Aug 16, 2026
@tom_stuart Weeknotes 345: Murky hooch #Weeknotes #Essays #SoftwareDevelopment
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Aug 16, 2026
@joshua_rogers_scribbles A natural life #Life #Essays #Personal
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Aug 15, 2026
@monochromatic_aberration Accessing Beauty #Art #Essays #Photography
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Aug 13, 2026
@ongoing_by_tim_bray Happiness Bookmarks #Essays #Technology #Life
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Aug 13, 2026
@longreads Rachel Aviv: Mother and Daughter #Journalism #Essays #Motherhood
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Aug 13, 2026
@quirksblog The website as irrelevant bullshit #WebDevelopment #Technology #Essays
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Aug 13, 2026
@lithub Surrendering to Subjectivity: In Praise of Maggie Nelson's The Argonauts #Literature #Essays #BookReview
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Aug 13, 2026
@eurozine Tvoje lice zvuči odvratno #Culture #Essays #Analysis
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Aug 12, 2026
@craig_mod [ESSAYS] A Swarm of Blood Robots #Robots #Essays #Technology
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Aug 12, 2026
@longreads Moment, Expand #Film #Journalism #Essays
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Aug 11, 2026
@fernando_borretti Books I Enjoyed In 2026H1 #Books #Reading #Essays
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Aug 11, 2026
@logic_s_magazine Meditations on Life and Logic(s) #Tech #Culture #Essays
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Aug 11, 2026
@filipa_mendonca_vieira What Do We Do When We Read The Code? #Programming #AI #Essays
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Aug 11, 2026
@longreads Mister Anthony #Journalism #Essays #SocialIssues
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Aug 10, 2026
@applied_cartography Secondhand Time #Essays #Reviews #Media
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Aug 8, 2026
@applied_cartography Tech debt is weird #Tech #Software #Essays
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Aug 8, 2026
@monochromatic_aberration Asked and Answered #Essays #Photography #Art
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Aug 6, 2026
@fernando_borretti The Contracting Circle #Essays #Philosophy #Futurism
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Aug 6, 2026
@applied_cartography MacGruber #Media #Reviews #Essays
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Aug 6, 2026
@eurozine Beauty at the threshold #Culture #Essays #Analysis
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Aug 5, 2026
@applied_cartography Patch notes #Essays #Software #Reviews
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Aug 5, 2026
@3_am_magazine The ultraviolet Catastrophe #Literature #Fiction #Essays
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Aug 4, 2026
@the_dial The Wooden House #Literature #Culture #Essays
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Aug 4, 2026
@the_dial In the Red Box #Literature #Culture #Essays
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Aug 4, 2026
@applied_cartography Adaptation #Essays #Reviews #Media
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Aug 4, 2026
@ongoing_by_tim_bray Upside Down #Tech #Essays #Web
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