Barefoot Developers | The Paper Pilot
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Software for One
Robin Sloan wished for a HyperCard that could build a family app in a day. That world showed up.
Jessie Gender — The Existential Crisis of American Liberalism
Ezra Klein is discovering that “we can just talk it out” stops working when the other side shows up with a torch. So let’s unpack how the center got here… and why it won’t save us.
Liberalism Won't Admit What it Actually Stands For
Recognizing Vibe Coded Games | The Paper Pilot
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Recognizing Vibe Coded Games | The Paper Pilot
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Steam Week in Review: 54 idle games released on Steam last week, and many look eerily similar
All the interesting Steam facts for the week ending September 6.
Garden | The Paper Pilot
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To grow, we must forget… but now AI remembers everything
AI’s infinite memory could endanger how we think, grow, and imagine. And we can do something about it.
Digital Gardens | The Paper Pilot
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What have note-taking PKMs accomplished, really?
As somebody who writes a lot, I've always been interested in personal knowledge management systems and note-taking apps. But what do these frameworks and m…
Generative AI | The Paper Pilot
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Why do we take notes?
I recently saw a fellow note taker ponder if, in a world with LLMs, it’s still worth taking notes. My answer is a definite yes but let me explain why.
Shame | The Paper Pilot
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not knowing basic things does not make you stupid pretending you know everything does
Recognizing Vibe Coded Games | The Paper Pilot
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The AI Smell of Good UI — Game Design
AI has raised the minimum standard of indie UI, while making one version of good design remarkably common.
Re: The tool, the craft, and the joy | The Paper Pilot
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The tool, the craft, and the joy
On AI, craft, and building things that matter (1300 words)
Standardized Education | The Paper Pilot
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English Language Arts Standards » History/Social Studies » Grade 11-12 » 4 | Common Core State Standards Initiative
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including analyzing how an author uses and refines the meaning of a key term over the course of a text (e.g., how Madison defines faction in Federalist No. 10).
My Desktop Stack | The Paper Pilot
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zimfw/zimfw
Zim Framework: The Zsh configuration framework with blazing speed and modular extensions.
plusone | The Paper Pilot
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Video Essays | The Paper Pilot
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Transformative Justice | The Paper Pilot
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Towns Don't Need Tanks, But They Have Them | ACLU
Keene, New Hampshire has a population of 23,409, except during the months of July and August when campers flock in for the summer. Keene's violent crime index? 134.4, compared to a national average of 213.6. Most common crime? Theft. Good thing the federal Department of Homeland Security (DHS) gave Keene money to buy a BearCat, an armored counter-attack vehicle. What is Keene using its BearCat for? Good question.
The uni-context | The Paper Pilot
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We Need To Rewild The Internet
The internet has become an extractive and fragile monoculture. But we can revitalize it using lessons learned by ecologists.
