Turin, Italy Day 1: strolling around I am delighted to announce that the first thing that happened when I got out of the hostel this morning was running into a woman on a bike, telling her friend: « ma la pasta era buona! » (« but the pasta was good! »). Poursuivre la Lecture →
rues de grenoble extrêmement envie de copier l’exemple de @monparisalphabetique avec les rues de Grenoble. Poursuivre la Lecture →
how the one-armed sister sweeps her house Read How the One-Armed Sister Sweeps Her House by Cherie Jones In Baxter’s Beach, Barbados, Lala’s grandmother Wilma tells the story of the one-armed sister. Poursuivre la Lecture →
when the ground is hard Read When the Ground Is Hard by Malla Nunn Adele Joubert loves being one of the popular girls at Keziah Christian Academy. Poursuivre la Lecture →
YouTube rage YouTube blocking my ad-free apps on the week that I confirm leaving microblogging social media and spotify, specifically because I want to be less exposed to an abundance of « content », might be a sign. Poursuivre la Lecture →
messy queer representation Liked I Want My Queer Representation To Be Messy — Even When it Comes to Real People by Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya (Autostraddle) Seeing someone familiar fail gives us permission to fail, too. Poursuivre la Lecture →
Vox Populi, Vox Deorum: Elections in ASOIAF, Part I Liked Vox Populi, Vox Deorum: Elections in ASOIAF, Part I (Race for the Iron Throne) In ASOS, the election of a new Lord Commander of the Night’s Watch is the first opportunity GRRM has to describe a Westerosi election. Poursuivre la Lecture →
AI Is Threatening My Tech and Lifestyle Content Mill Liked AI Is Threatening My Tech and Lifestyle Content Mill (McSweeney’s Internet Tendency) As the editor of a content mill that generates great articles every 4.2 seconds, like “Five Hacks for Your Roku” and “Seven Hacks for Your Roku,” I feel the need to take a stand against the rise of AI articles and the threat they pose to my team of human writers, who we treat like robots. Poursuivre la Lecture →
reading as a disease on this fine morning I give one thought and not one more to the therapist who told me that my love of reading was a coping mechanism that was stopping me from engaging with real people and suggested I should stop reading books ma’am I just enjoy books more than people it’s not a disease Poursuivre la Lecture →
