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"title" : "Like start-ups, most international communities fail – ,
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"title" : "How Much Money Can Furry Art ACTUALLY Make?" ,
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"description" : "An experiment on trying to earn money selling furry art starting out with no artistic skills." ,
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"author" : "Syonide" ,
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"title" : "Type" ,
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"description" : "A scathing critique of The Elements of Typographic Style" ,
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"title" : "The Only Way to Beat Algorithms is to Retrain Your Audience" ,
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"title" : "Power shifts in a multiple system" ,
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"author" : "Sarah K Reece" ,
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"title" : "What’ ,
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"read" : "2025-01-06" ,
"author" : "Philmann Dark" ,
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"title" : "Never Rewrite From Scratch" ,
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"author" : "Philmann Dark" ,
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"title" : "A Dragon's Tale" ,
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"title" : "How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love GC" ,
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"title" : "Memory Management Reference" ,
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"title" : "In-group and out-group" ,
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"description" : "Psychological phenomena describing people's strong bias towards their group and against people outside it." ,
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"title" : "User Expertise Stagnates at Low Levels" ,
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"author" : "Jakob Nielsen" ,
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"title" : "The New Internet" ,
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"author" : "Avery Pennarun" ,
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"title" : "The Free Web" ,
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"author" : "Jay Hoffmann" ,
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"title" : "Bad Shape" ,
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"author" : "Erin Kissane" ,
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"title" : "An Abridged History of Safari Showstoppers" ,
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"title" : "The Really Dark Truth About Bots" ,
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"description" : "A dive into the troll farms and systematic disinformation campaigns targeting political discourse." ,
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"title" : "From Gongkai to Open Source" ,
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"title" : "On \"Safe\" C++" ,
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"author" : "Izzy Muerte" ,
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"title" : "The seven programming ur-languages" ,
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"title" : "Our conventions are not inevitable" ,
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"description" : "Thoughts on programming conventions being largely inertia rather than fundamental." ,
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"title" : "Proof of Thought" ,
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"description" : "An interesting take on reports not meant to be read by anyone still being useful." ,
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"author" : "Erik Wiffin" ,
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"title" : "On short URLs" ,
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"description" : "qntm's reasoning for why use short URLs." ,
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"title" : "Short URLs: why and how" ,
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"description" : "Derek Sivers' reasoning for why use short URLs." ,
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"author" : "Derke Sivers" ,
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"title" : "The Tyranny of the Marginal User" ,
"url" : "https://nothinghuman.substack.com/p/the-tyranny-of-the-marginal-user" ,
"tags" : [ "article" , "online services" , "enshittification" , "online dating" ] ,
"description" : "How focusing on the marginal user caused OKCupid to go downhill" ,
"read" : "2025-01-21" ,
"author" : "Ivan Vendrov" ,
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"title" : "The Website Obesity Crisis" ,
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"description" : "Observations on bloat of websites and the future of the web." ,
"read" : "2025-01-23" ,
"author" : "Maciej Cegłowski" ,
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"title" : "The Small Website Discoverability Crisis" ,
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"tags" : [ "article" , "small web" , "discoverability" , "bookmarks" , "links" ] ,
"description" : "Victor argues a solution to the small web discoverability problem lies in sharing bookmarks." ,
"read" : "2025-01-24" ,
"author" : "Viktor Lofgren" ,
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"title" : "Fan is A Tool-Using Animal" ,
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"tags" : [ "article" , "fandom" , "collaboration" ] ,
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"author" : "Maciej Cegłowski" ,
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"title" : "Every site needs a Links Page / Why linking matters" ,
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"tags" : [ "article" , "small web" , "links" ] ,
"description" : "Why websites should link to other websites." ,
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"author" : "Melon" ,
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"title" : "Plurality as Portrayed in Cyberpunk 2077 and Xenoblade Chronicles 2" ,
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"title" : "Plurality-Driven Development" ,
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"title" : "What It's Like to Be Me" ,
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"title" : "Tulpanomicon" ,
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"title" : "One Acceptable Truth or a Million Fantasies" ,
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"description" : "How sacrifices for group membership drives cohesion and applies to US politics." ,
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"author" : "Michael D. Makowsky" ,
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