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Our data-centric way of seeing the world isn't serving us well. Barath Raghavan and Bruce Schneier argue that we need new socio-technical systems that leave room for the inherent messiness of reality.

There's a very specific reputation I want to have on a team: "Nat helps me solve my problems. Nat get things I care about done."

“Imagined Communities” is far weirder than you remember.

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Article - The Trust Deficit Between Workers and Organizations Isnt Personal. Its Systemic. - Lingering distrust around work and workplace monitoring is highlighting the need for organizations to rethink foundational policies, processes, and practices.

Climate change will put pressure on world food production. We must disentangle the potential benefits of agricultural science and technology from agribusiness' centralised control of the food chain.

A lingering lack of trust in the workplace and increased workplace monitoring highlight the need to rethink policies, processes, and practices.

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Since Elon Musk bought Twitter, people have been making a lot of comparisons between internet institutions – particularly various social media things – and premodern political forms and figures.

A summer reading list.