istj: while gladly gone the way of Harry Potter House in many circles, Chinese placement agencies are obsessing with Myers-Briggs personality types
hapsburg ai: generative chat programmes trained on derivative synthetic output becomes recursive and untenable—via Kottke
pittura infamante: the Florentine legal tradition of the rogues’ gallery—via Miss Cellania๐: flashing sign with new logo dismantled in San Francisco’s Twitter headquarters after neighbours complain
‡:a font family inspired by an Ancient Roman typeface continues a centuries’ long dialogue of the printed word
watermark: to distinguish generative writing from human, we could possible assign it its own Unicode alphabets—via Language Log
the belt and road initiative: Italy is vocal with its regrets over signing on to China’s foreign policy push and infrastructure development programme