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Three Ways to Become a Deeper Thinker

If your style is meant to help you express your priorities, and your priorities exclusively concern being stylish, what does your style express? Can clothes express...clothes?

Haley Nahman • #176: Accounting for taste

Steve Ballmer Chases NBA Glory at Intuit Dome, the LA Clippers’ Gleaming New Home

Tom Kludt vanityfair.com

Chappell Roan Confronts The Sickness Of Modern Fandom | Defector

Kelsey McKinney defector.com

The Insider Game

Jon Maples open.substack.com

Does 'Avatar' Have No Cultural Footprint? A Statistical Analysis

Daniel Parris statsignificant.com

Exactly how valuable is 100 million views?

Julia Alexander posting-nexus.ghost.io

The six least spoken languages in the world - including one with just 1 speaker | World | News | Express.co.uk

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It’s been endlessly argued that algorithms influence too much of what we watch, listen to, read, and even think. Personal taste erodes while decision-making is outsourced to the platform.