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Working on my first novel: a millennial coming of age story about a wannabe hipster caught between London and his hometown. https://linktr.ee/lukewriter
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‘Some of it will be missed; the part that cannot be put into words.’

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So one of the things that I think is lost on AI proponents is what I call the card catalog effect, a thing I shouldn’t call it because a lot of people probably have no experience with a card catalog.

submitted 10 days ago • 105 comments

There are now more than fifty LRB writers on Bluesky - including @torilmoi.bsky.social, @jessiechilds.bsky.social, @sophiagoodfriend.bsky.social and @bekadiski.bsky.social with writing in our new issue and on the blog this week. Read and follow them here: go.bsky.app/5CZWQgk

submitted 27 days ago • 4 comments

Fed up with Meta? Avoiding Instagram or Facebook isn’t enough to stop Meta from harvesting and profiting from your private information. Here’s how to limit Meta’s ability to monetize your personal data.

submitted 41 days ago • 776 comments

Use your excitement and relief to help a Palestinian in Gaza today - share their fundraisers, donate, use this energy to help them survive. They have a long road ahead.

submitted 43 days ago • 17 comments

Me: If you wear a bikini to the zoo is it a zucchini LeBron: I...is this the right room? The nurse said you were dying Me: Dying to meet you

submitted 51 days ago • 2 comments

I’ve created an email template and link to email MPs about the danger of Musk and Twitter. Happy for anyone at all to use and share open.substack.com/pub/gemmacla...

submitted 54 days ago • 4 comments

i hope this ishmael finds you whale

submitted 54 days ago • 3 comments

Morning.

submitted 56 days ago • 1 comment

Las Vegas police "taking all precautions" and looking for possible devices after Cybertruck explodes at Trump Hotel, spokesman says

submitted 57 days ago • 11 comments

A new study found that the British Empire's colonialism caused approximately 165 million deaths in India from 1880 to 1920. While the British stole $45tn in just over 200 years. This is what the empire was really like, starvation.

submitted 57 days ago • 56 comments

Book Cover of the Day:

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How do production companies like A24 fit into this as they are seemingly bucking the trend? #MovieSky #FilmSky #Netflix

submitted 60 days ago • 0 comments

The difference between Wikipedia and Twitter is that Wikipedia is intentionally a non-profit.

submitted 494 days ago • 113 comments

Due to this idiotic statement, by a person who has proven his inability to distinguish truth from online propaganda, I just donated to Wikipedia. Please do the same.

submitted 64 days ago • 101 comments

ok, i had fun, christmas card 2024

submitted 71 days ago • 9 comments

@eleanormorton.bsky.social did I sit next to you and a friend discussing Wayne Lineker and Pitbull on a train to Victoria?

submitted 67 days ago • 1 comment

1. Fred Astaire in “Royal Wedding” (1951), directed by Stanley Donen. 2. Nancy by Ernie Bushmiller, December 19, 1952.

submitted 69 days ago • 0 comments

Great movie, but is it just me or is there no tangible benefit to taking the substance?? How does Elizabeth benefit at all? Still a lot of fun… #Letterboxd #FilmSky #TheSubstance boxd.it/85wdjX

submitted 71 days ago • 0 comments

The problem Elon Musk Wealth 2012: $2 billion 2024: $447 billion Jeff Bezos Wealth 2012: $18 billion 2024: $249 billion Mark Zuckerberg Wealth 2012: $44 billion 2024: $224 billion Federal Minimum Wage 2009: $7.25 an hour 2024: $7.25 an hour

submitted 75 days ago • 69 comments

@lwlies.com the contrast between the reviews for A Complete Unknown and Queer is quite striking when it comes to criticism of underserved hero-worshipping!

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What a letter.

submitted 76 days ago • 31 comments

My review of The List by Yomi Adegoke #BookSky #BookReview literal.club/activity/2cd...

submitted 78 days ago • 0 comments

I wanted to make something reminiscent of the old Sonic Screensaver artwork. I love how charming those were (I’m a huge shadow fan btw) #sonic #sonicthehedgehog #knuckles #milestailsprower #shadowthehedgehog #sega #artwork

submitted 81 days ago • 28 comments

this is so perfect youve gotta think it was intentional

submitted 83 days ago • 355 comments

I’m a sucker for these procedural finance movies. This one looked corny from the cast and trailer but actually handled all the threads quite impressively. #Letterboxd #DumbMoney boxd.it/7WqwP1

submitted 88 days ago • 0 comments

Totally missed this at the time, but so glad I caught it now (on prime). Like Wolf of Wall St. but much more subtle and deranged. boxd.it/1U8c

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