Twilight of the NIMBY
The best journalism is the kind where the subjects inculpate themselves without even realizing it.
Can the world overshoot its climate targets -- and then fix it later?Sadly, not an exception to Betteridge's Law.
Can the world overshoot its climate targets — and then fix it later?
Sadly, not an exception to Betteridge’s Law.
I’ve Always Struggled With My Weight. Losing It Didn’t Mean Winning.
Exceptionally good.
‘Yes, He Would’: Fiona Hill on Putin and Nukes
Really good analysis of where this war came from and where it’s going.
A Reckless Gamble
Strategic summary of the current Ukraine-Russia War so far.
What It's Like to Be a USFS Wilderness Ranger Intern
Beautiful photo essay.
Things you're allowed to do
I really liked this list. A bunch of cool links contained within.
The Web3 Fraud
The computer scientists are not down to clown.
Is web3 bullshit?
I’m a soft (no, no), but leaning (no, yes).
The Token Disconnect
Perfect and concise encapsulation of the crypto/web3.0 world.
Breaking the second law of thermodynamics seems like a big deal.
The Biden/Facebook Fight Is Part Of The Problem
I’ve really been enjoying Warzel’s Galaxy Brain newsletter. Stuff like this really hits at the big problems we’re facing with people being terminally online.
Tether: The Story So Far
From 2019, a great and in-depth breakdown of Tether (USDT) and it’s ongoing fraud. Very scary to think of how much of cryptocurrency is built on this and what will happen to the wider ecosystem when Tether is more broadly exposed.
Does Tech Need a New Narrative?
Wiener on Andreessen. Very good.
Marco.org: Developer Relations
Real, honest-to-go criticism of Apple is so rare these days. I love to see it.