Saturday, May 16, 2026
Bubbles Briefing
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In July 2016, Peter Thiel walked onto the stage at the Republican National Convention and told the crowd three things. First: “I build things.” Second: “I’m proud to be gay.” Third: “I’m proud to be a Republican.” What he did not say was that he had spent years funding a blogger…
Fresh Bubbles
First time in a Briefing. Two or more votes in the last 24 hours.
Culture
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Outsourcing reference and data checks to unattended AI leads to hallucinated claims and harms credibility. The post Check Your F**cking Sources, People!…
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At this year's Object//Project Art Book Fair, presented by Possible Worlds, I gave a talk about my journey so far as a journalist and zine-maker. Although I…
Tech
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There are many like it, but this one is mine
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Fun and games with frontier financing
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I had a short domain doing nothing, so I built a permashortlink system for my blog posts based on Base36. Did it using Next.js middleware and saw one YYMMDD…
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TechFreedom is about trade-offs. And there's nothing quite like hosting things on something that lives on your desk...
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