Public Flogging to Flock Cameras: 250 Years of American Justice
The Marshall Projectby Jamiles Lartey·4 Jul 2026
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American Independence: The Importance of 250 | History is Now
History in 28-minutesby History Is Now Magazine·4 Jul 2026
As the United States of America celebrates its 250th birthday today, here Avery Scott considers how the story of the declaration of independence is a microcosm of the American experiment itself.
What’s Good About Bad Ideas?
UX Daily - User Experience Daily·4 Jul 2026
You might still wonder why it’s a good idea to spend your valuable time thinking about bad ideas?
How to Find Time for Learning - Scott H Young
Scott H Youngby Scott Young·30 Jun 2026
A major theme in my work is trying to find ways to learn more effectively—how do we gain skill or knowledge with less wasted time and effort?
UX design and onboarding: How a teaching method built on outdated constraints and assumptions got mistaken for the best way to learn.
A List Apartby by Shrey Shah·30 Jun 2026
Every language app in your pocket inherited a teaching method built for Latin. Understanding why that happened is a more useful design lesson than anything the apps themselves will teach you.
Homeless at ‘Harvard High School’
Narrativelyby Heather K.M. Lewis·26 Jun 2026
From the get-go, when we were going through the 2025 Memoir Prize entries, Heather K.M. Lewis’ essay stuck out.
Paging Charity! How can engineering leaders avoid becoming Bond villains?
Stack Overflow Blogby Charity Majors·26 Jun 2026
Q: Paging Charity! Our industry tends to espouse the value of collaboration, but then places on pedestals the worst models of authoritarian leadership.
[Podcast] Brand Associations & Why Most Brands Are Forgotten with Ulli Appelbaum
JUST™ Creativeby Jacob Cass·26 Jun 2026
Brand builders spend a lot of time thinking about logos, messaging, campaigns and creativity, but ultimately, brands live in the mind. The real question is not just what your brand says.
The Nesting Instinct: Why We Feel the Urge to Renovate
Psychology Blog·24 Jun 2026
Most people know the feeling. One day the walls look fine. The next, they feel wrong. A sudden need to paint, rearrange, or tear something out takes hold, and it rarely announces a reason.
Women Behind the Wheel: The First Circumnavigations of the Globe by Automobile | History is Now
History in 28-minutesby History Is Now Magazine·24 Jun 2026
By the mid-1920s, one in six American families owned a car, and the Federal Highway Act of 1921 had funded a national network of roads suitable for automobiles. Europe lagged far behind.
War by Other Means
Palladium Magazineby John Severini·23 Jun 2026
In December 2024, the Ukrainian National Guard’s 13th Khartiia Brigade carried out a combined ground and air assault near the town of Lyptsi.
The Doomers Are All Right
Asterisk Magazineby Ozy Brennan·23 Jun 2026
“I think that in most timelines, humans will simply be irrelevant and extinct,” one interviewee said. I heard that a lot.
Why Were Time Zones Were Created by American Railroads in 1883? | History is Now
History in 28-minutesby History Is Now Magazine·11 Jun 2026
Before November 18, 1883, noon in New York was not noon in Philadelphia. Not noon in Pittsburgh. Not noon in Chicago.
Che Guevara: Life Before Becoming Che and a Marxist Revolutionary | History is Now
History in 28-minutesby History Is Now Magazine·10 Jun 2026
In the first of three articles we will focus on the life of one of South America’s most famous historical personalities, Ernesto Guevara, who later became more widely known as the Marxist...
The Rival Theologies of Artificial Intelligence
Palladium Magazineby Duncan Umphrey·6 Jun 2026
Last month, Pope Leo XIV presented the papal encyclical Magnifica humanitas, laying out the Catholic Church’s definitive response to the crisis occasioned by the explosive growth of the AI...
THE EYE: Cultivate Your Interior Styling & Creative Vision — decor8
decor8by Holly Becker·27 May 2026
THE EYE: Cultivate Your Interior Styling & Creative Vision I'm so thrilled to finally share a very special project that I’ve been pouring my heart into behind the scenes, a journey that actually...
Predicting AI job exposure — Benedict Evans
Essays - Benedict Evansby Benedict Evans·24 May 2026
Predicting AI job exposure It would be really nice if we had some way to analyse which jobs, companies and industries were exposed to AI, and if we could assign scores, and build charts, and map...
The Burden of Discernment
Palladium Magazineby Snezana Gvozdenovic·23 May 2026
In 1633, the year after Galileo Galilei published his Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems, a book that made a comparative argument strongly favoring heliocentrism, his work was banned...
Psychology Articles by David Webb
Psychology Blog·22 May 2026
Here you’ll find a curated selection of psychology articles I’ve written for people who love understanding what makes us tick.
How to Rule the World
Feld Thoughtsby Brad Feld·22 May 2026
I read Theo Baker’s How to Rule the World: An Education in Power at Stanford University in the last 24 hours. I was entranced, horrified, and amused, often on the same page.
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