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In 2015, recommendation engines had already begun to connect people interested in just about any conspiracy theory — anti-vaccine interests, chemtrails, flat earth — to each other, creating a sort of inadvertent conspiracy correlation matrix that cross-pollinated members of distinct alternate universes.

How Online Mobs Act Like Flocks of Birds | NOEMA

Renée DiResta

For every kilowatt of energy saved at the building, three are saved at the utility, because of its generating and transmission inefficiencies.'

Urbanism in the Age of Climate Change

Peter Calthorpe

It’s time to acknowledge that we can’t “use our head” to store everything we need to know and to outsource the job of remembering to intelligent machines.

Building a Second Brain

Tiago Forte

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