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worth reading: june 22-july 17, 2024
JJ
July 17, 2024
good stuff in this batch!
a few really interesting exposés:
“Fast Crimes at Lambda School”
by Benjamin Sandofsky
“Escape From the Box”
by David Dayen
“‘We’re Living in a Nightmare:’ Inside the Health Crisis of a Texas Bitcoin Town”
by Andrew R Chow and Jake Dockins
really good longform from nymag (clear your cookies + refresh to get past the paywall):
“Against ‘Women’s Writing’”
by Andrea Long Chu
this one especially is for fellow Rachel Cusk fans!
“What My Adult Autism Diagnosis Finally Explained”
by Mary H.K. Choi
a crazy-ambitious accomplishment in classification and web design:
“Calculating Empires”
by Kate Crawford and Vladan Joler
Kate Crawford (of
Anatomy of AI
fame) remains a legend
citizen science!
“Did this citizen scientist develop the perfect, chemical-free lawn?”
by Linda Zeldovich (
unpaywalled
)
commentary on american society (sigh...)
“Everyone Into the Grinder”
by Hamilton Nolan
and two bonus links that I originally deleted because I had mixed feelings on them:
One Million Checkboxes
“Priscila, Queen of the Rideshare Mafia”
by Lauren Smiley
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