Peter Thiel’s dinners are the hottest ticket in L.A. So what’s his endgame?

October 3, 2019 vanity fair tech people






The Internet Is Overrun With Images of Child Sexual Abuse. What Went Wrong?

Tough to read the whole way through. Interesting is the impact that encryption will have on pushing this further underground.

September 29, 2019 internet nytimes society privacy






The Sterile, Efficient Life of a Millennial

The idea that young people like me are always on the go, always in transition and always on masks that we might actually desire slowness, want to relish an experience, or enjoy taking a moment to feel comfortable and human instead of curated and optimized.

September 28, 2019 millenial






The Intelligence of Plants

September 26, 2019 the paris review science






Recipe for disaster: The meteoric rise and ongoing demise of Blue Apron

September 19, 2019 blue apron ipo food






America’s Orthodox Jews Are Selling A Ton Of The Products You Buy On Amazon

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September 10, 2019 amazon judaism






The New American Homeless

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Devastating read about the plight of a family living on the edge of homelessness, combined with all the support services that don’t reach them where they’re at.

September 5, 2019 america homelessness the new republic






Ten Years On, Foursquare Is Now Checking In to You

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August 27, 2019 foursquare new york mag