Mr. Naroditsky is intent on making sure that readers of his Times column feel as if they are getting something out of it, just as he does on his social media channels. “I feel like that’s my God-given responsibility,” he said, laughing. “I’ve resisted the pull of using clickbait and appealing video titles. However entertaining … Continue reading Teaching Chess for The New York Times
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Deckless
deckless.app is a web-based tool that transforms plain text into presentation slides instantly. Key features include: Markdown to Slides: Convert Markdown text into visually appealing slides. Live Preview: See your slides update in real-time as you edit your Markdown. Canvas Grid: Organize and navigate your slides using a flexible canvas grid. Ideal for: Developers who … Continue reading Deckless
Adrift.site
Adift.site is an anonymous site for people to express their doubts. Editor note: probably best to assume that anonymity is not a real quality on the Internet.
Together Estranged
"Together Estranged, Inc. provides free support services to adults estranged from family members. We meet the needs of estranged folx both before they've advanced into full estrangement, during the process and long after as well. We also assist people as they explore which stage of estrangement is best suited for them, how to establish appropriate … Continue reading Together Estranged
Readow.ai
"Write the title of the book you last read and liked. You can also enter just any book you like.The more titles you add to the list, the more our recommendations will match your preferences." —https://readow.ai/ Artificial intelligence offering book recommendations. All that is needed is a CSV file upload, Good reads API, or similar. … Continue reading Readow.ai
Talking Points for Life
"Too many people are left wandering through Reddit threads and Quora posts looking for advice on what to say. Communication is tricky. We all bring our own biases, emotions and histories to the table. This site will help you navigate those tricky subjects, allowing you to build healthier and happier relationships." —https://www.talkingpointsforlife.com/
The ABC of Contemporary Capital by David Harvey
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gVtHfFRStSk 1 of 13 Presentations on the ideas of Marxism. "As a part of this course, I’m sharing rough drafts of pieces of a manuscript I am working on, a sort of textbook on Marx’s political economy. I’m experimenting with crowd sourcing the revision process." http://davidharvey.org/2022/01/new-course-the-abc-of-contemporary-capital/ I've talked about Hypothes.is for annotating in the past. I … Continue reading The ABC of Contemporary Capital by David Harvey
Sudowrite: Writing with Artificial Intelligence
Robin Sloan described a process for "writing with the machine" back in 2016 that I tried in 2019. The interesting part of doing it yourself is that you could select the corpus that the A.I. was trained on and get writing in that style of subspecialty. But, it took a bit of work to set-up … Continue reading Sudowrite: Writing with Artificial Intelligence
Batshit Times
"At BATSHIT TIMES, we showcase artists, activists, and scientists challenging contemporary society’s geopolitical, technocratic, hypersurveilled, megacybernetwork nightmare. We critique the chaos, dissimulation, and fragmentation of our times through visual projects, films, essays, and articles on emerging experimental art forms and science practices. Currently on the third issue. The first issue is available as a free … Continue reading Batshit Times
Michael Levin: Anatomical Decision-Making By Cellular Collectives
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-9rLlFgcm0 Bookmarking. h/t Hacker news.
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