







A blog about making culture. Since 1999.





A Cookie for Dario? — Anthropic and selling death - Anil Dash
A blog about making culture. Since 1999.

Humanists Have Done Nothing Wrong | Defector
For many years, I’ve held a pet theory that cultural consumers can be grouped into two broad categories: Primary Source People and Secondary Source People. The former are the book lovers, cinephiles, archive perusers, and history buffs who grew to love their areas of study because of the specific objects that constitute the field: the…

Humanists Have Done Nothing Wrong | Defector
For many years, I’ve held a pet theory that cultural consumers can be grouped into two broad categories: Primary Source People and Secondary Source People. The former are the book lovers, cinephiles, archive perusers, and history buffs who grew to love their areas of study because of the specific objects that constitute the field: the…


How Markdown took over the world - Anil Dash
A blog about making culture. Since 1999.





A Generous Grift: Museums, Finance Capital, and the Clash of Cultural Workers and Collector-Trustees — The Lab
A Generous Grift: Museums, Finance Capital, and the Clash of Cultural Workers and Collector-Trustees

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