Saturday, October 5, 2019

Millennial Rising, Mercury In Retrograde

The Whole Town Is Finished, One Of The Oldest Known Human Settlements Is About To Be Swallowed Whole
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SHIFTING REALITIES
THE RIVER OF MUD
The Whole Town Is Finished
newrepublic.com
Multinational mining giant Vale S.A.'s dam near the Brazilian town of Brumadinho broke in January, flooding the area with toxic mudslides. These are the stories of those who survived.
A DIFFERENT COURSE
One Of The Oldest Known Human Settlements Is About To Be Swallowed Whole
latimes.com
A controversial dam will swell the Tigris River until its waters submerge the ancient city of Hasankeyf, forcing longtime residents to flee and swallowing up cultural treasures.
IT'S A TWO-WAY STREET
Streets With Nooks and Crannies Are Beloved and Endangered
theamericanconservative.com
Why are nooks and crannies no longer produced? One reason is that their value is not understood, and in any case no longer taught as part of place-making.
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The Village Where the Sun Never Sets In Summer, And More Of The Best Photography Of The Week
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Iceland's notorious case of memory implantation, the men who pummel each other in the backyard to settle scores and more best photos of the week.
IN GOOD — AND BAD — COMPANY
VIBE RISING MOON
Inside Co-Star: The App That's Feeding Millennials' Fascination With Astrology
theverge.com
With it's cool and sometimes cold vibes, the app is feeding millennials' fascination with the zodiac through mystical algorithms and an old-school approach. The result? Some push notifications that are often a little rude.
ALL EARS
How Spotify's Algorithm Knows Exactly What You Want To Listen To
onezero.medium.com
To compete with music services from Apple, Amazon Prime and Google, Spotify's algorithms use your music and personal details to shape your custom listening experience.
MODERATION SNAFUS
Why Do Companies With Unbounded Resources Still Have Terrible Moderation?
moultano.wordpress.com
"This company has so much money. How can they still be so bad at this?" I'm going to tell you how.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
A REAL CATCH
This Handmade Fish Trap Is Scarily Efficient At Capturing Fish
digg.com
As design goes, this is definitely an ingenious feat of engineering.
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Go enjoy your weekend. You deserve it.