pennsylvania dutch: an ethnographic profile of the Deitsch speaking Amish—see also
it’s 1100 pm—do you know where your ai agent is: Janelle Shane (previously) on agentic artificial intelligence, vibe-coding and the need for guardrails
hunshandake sandy land: battling creeping desertification with an army of chickens
ethnic cleansing: US supreme court rules that the country can refuse asylum-seekers at the border and can begin the deportation of Syrian and Haitian refugees under temporary protected status
⚙️⚙️⚙️๐ฆ⚙️⚙️⚙️: manoeuvre your marine mollusc through an environment resembling dungeon levels from Zelda with Bubble Bobble type puzzles—via MetaFilter
rainbow plaques: an alternative to Blue historical markers appear across London, honouring LGTBQ+ personages
final descent: the iconic airliner, the Boeing 747, is being phased out
jerry’s world: a map of an imaginary land limned over decades using a deck of cards for procedural generation—see also
despicable me: the influence of Minionese on the slang of Gen Alpha—see previously
