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A recent piece on “forever domains” sparked bigger questions about permanence online: when domain owners die out, do we need new systems that don't rely on domains at all?

Should domains last forever? That’s not a new question for me, but it’s...


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Is X good again? That's probably the wrong question. The right one: Are we past the era when a single social network needs to be everything to everyone?

I don’t know about you, but I simply don’t have time to devote to every single social network. I don’t have the energy to post to Threads and Instagram and TikTok. I would much rather post a couple places I kn...


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Name Shame
The concept of nominative antideterminism, or when your name goes against everything that you represent, whether intentionally or not. Cecil Fielder, sadly, wasn't a great fielder.Today in Tedium: If I lived my life in a nominatively deterministic way, I would be a Muppet blacksmith. But unfortunately, I live in the real world, and my lot in life has put me on n...

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A quixotic new project takes an AI-first approach to battling Adobe, and while it’s unclear where it leads, it raises important questions about what happens when companies ignore their users.

I am not a unique flower. Like many creatives, I had a good relationship with Adobe that, over time,


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Some spare thoughts about Link, a newspaper that turned 20 years old today—but more or less changed my life. It's been 18 years, but I still miss that job.

As I’ve written in the past, I look longingly at the era of the free daily ne...


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