2023

Jason Kottke shares Ted Gioia's article that focuses on 12 questions he's dedicated his life to exploring. The comment section features a thoughtful discussion about the challenges of balancing creative pursuits with everyday life.

Tim Carmody responds to Dave Winer's "textcasting" concept for a decentralized social media protocol, agreeing with its goals but highlighting potential obstacles. via kottke.org

Jason Kottke shares a link to GeoGuessr, a game that drops players into random locations on Google Street View and challenges them to guess their whereabouts. via kottke.org

Stunning high-resolution images of rivers and river deltas created by Dan Coe using lidar data, showcasing the rivers' meandering paths over thousands of years. via kottke.org

Scott Alexander's Links For September 2023 covers a wide array of topics, including climate change, AI, politics, and culture. via Astral Codex Ten.

How to apologize effectively, according to recent advice from the New York Times and a revisiting of a 2017 piece. via kottke.org