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News

[fr] Homo Fabulus - Climat : comment faire pour que les gens se bougent (une fois qu’ils ont été bien informés).

[fr] Stupid Economics : L’impossible transformation de l’Éducation Nationale.

[fr] Osons causer - Nucléaire : un atout pour l’indépendance de la France ?

Oh the urbanity: Airbnb decimates housing affordability (but it doesn’t have to)

Photos of GY!BE playing at a Mexican restaurant in Manchester UK, November 1998, via r/gybe.

Paul Fairie: The 2022 headline of the year nominees.

SMBC: Artificial Incompetence, Ceremony.

Tech

Bryan Cantrill: The container revolution: Reflections after the first decade (2016), Zebras all the way down (2017), Hardware/software co-design: The coming golden age (2021)

Asianometry: The dawn and dusk of Sun Microsystems.

Technology Connections: The optical audio of sound-on-film.

Danny Spencer: Can Doom run it? An adding machine in Doom. HN, which links to a similar thing in Quake.

NYT: The “Luddite” club, a group of NYC teens opting out of smartphones and social media, via waxy.

Shitty tech ℹ️

Hyperloop as a “Gadgetbahn”: Futuristic transportation that looks cool but is unnecessarily complicated and is definitely not built for real people.