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The Rise of Dopamine Culture You’ll know that everything on the left is real and offline. whereas everything on the right is virtual and online. Perhaps obvious but it seems like the endpoint for digital experiences is the give people what they want. And coupled with an

NYT becoming a digital gaming company…

Thank you The Orwell Prize - genuinely humbled to accept this.

So well deserved. ComputerWeekly team has been relentless in its coverage over many years.

There appears to be no available driving test appointments in the whole of London for the foreseeable future. Any guidance X/Twitter hivemind?

The problem with software estimates is that they're both entirely right and entirely wrong. Yes there's a 3 week version of something. And a 6 week version. And a 4 month version. And a 12 month version. That's correct. Yet, you'll almost always be wrong whichever you pick.

Reminder that Google Maps only exists because of one 100-1000x engineer who rewrote all the code in one weekend

We got these phone booths (a K6 from the 1930s, and a KX100 from the 1990s) for the Stripe lobby, as a reminder that there are always two paths in everything we make: something that elevates and makes you smile, or, well, whatever the thing on the right is.

Football isn’t really a specialism of the Scottish Highlands. But 25 years ago today, Caledonian Thistle (Inverness, tiny) played Celtic (Glasgow, huge) and beat them 3-1. Inspiring Paul Hickson, a sub at The Sun, to write perhaps the best headline in the history of football…

X help please.Does anybody have a contact at Peninsula Hotels?My aunt turns 85 soon. She set up the first marketing/pr team at the Peninsula in HK in the 60s (an amazing accomplishment).Would love to take her to the London Peninsula and for them to help make her b’day special.

Apple Forced to Remove UK User Data Protection in Privacy Catastrophe order-order.com/2025/02/21/app…

Gene Hackman has passed away at the age of 95. Gene was one of the greatest actors of his, or anyone's generation. He was a powerhouse, as adept at comedy as he was drama. Today is a very sad day, we've lost a legend. Gene was a giant of cinema. R.I.P Gene Hackman

Amazing thread. Who knows how much of this stuff is just film legend. But it's a legendary film.

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