My 2022 reading retrospective

In 2021, I noticed two things that didn’t take specific effort, but that I wanted to keep doing in 2022: read a lot, and incorporate diversity into my reading choices.

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Translate with Accuracy: How Content Testing Can Improve Your Product Terminology

Liked Translate with Accuracy: How Content Testing Can Improve Your Product Terminology by Stephan Alber (Product Localization Frameworks) So, how do we determine the best translation for such important product terminology?

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The successful 70-year campaign to convince people the USA and not the USSR beat Hitler

Liked The successful 70-year campaign to convince people the USA and not the USSR beat Hitler by Dylan Matthews (Vox) There are a lot of reasons Hitler lost.

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Even on Mastodon – Threads should be blog posts

Liked Even on Mastodon – Threads should be blog posts (curtismchale.ca) I’ve said this more than once about Twitter, threads should be blog posts.

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Liked Dear Progressives, Twitter Is For Conservatives Now by Darnell Clayton (Darnell (Seize The Day)) I read an interesting post by @dangillmor about progressive journalists whining about how Twitter is sending them less tr… very short read on twitter and journalists in 2023

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checking out friendica

friendica looks cooler every time I hear about it, but the instance list is really not tempting.

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goodbye discworld

this morning, I finished the final discworld novel by Terry Pratchett.

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The great Solarpunk creation matrix

Why write Solarpunk fiction?

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Why the super rich are inevitable

Liked Why the super rich are inevitable (The Pudding) Why some mathematicians argue the economy is designed to create a few super rich people – unless we stop it.

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We need a library economy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NOYa3YzVtyk

Libraries have been used for documents for quite a while. What about having a library of everything? My notes on the foundational concepts of a library economy, imagining a library economy and a few common concerns, based on Andrewism’s video on the topic.

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