Bookmarks
Broken Record
Podcasts Fan:
Broken Record is a podcast that restarts those conversations—in a world without liner notes—for a new audience of music lovers.
Cautionary Tales
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Tim Harford (Financial Times, BBC, author of “Messy” and “The Undercover Economist”) brings you stories of awful human error, tragic catastrophes, daring heists and hilarious fiascos. They’ll delight you and scare you, but also make you wiser.
Deep Cover: The Drug Wars
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Deep Cover is the true story of an FBI agent in Detroit who goes undercover in an outlaw motorcycle gang and makes a series of bizarre discoveries that inadvertently lead to the U.S. invasion of a foreign country.
Revisionist History
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Revisionist History is Malcolm Gladwell’s journey through the overlooked and the misunderstood. Every episode re-examines something from the past — an event, a person, an idea, even a song — and asks whether we got it right the first time.
The Last Archive
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The Last Archive? is a show about the history of truth, and the historical context for our current fake news, post-truth moment. It’s a show about how we know what we know, and why it seems, these days, as if we don’t know anything at all anymore.
Axios Today
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Every weekday they’ll bring you the biggest scoops on Congress and the White House, plus an analysis of the latest news and why it matters.
Deep Background with Noah Feldman
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In Deep Background, Harvard Law School professor and Bloomberg View columnist Noah Feldman will bring together a cross-section of expert guests to explore the historical, scientific, legal, and cultural context that help us understand what’s really going on behind the biggest stories in the news.
Solvable
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Solvable showcases the world’s most innovative thinkers and their proposed solutions to the world’s most daunting problems.
Brave New Planet
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Brave New Planet is a podcast that delves deep into the most exciting and challenging scientific frontiers, helping us understand them and grapple with their implications.
Ted talk - 5 steps to design the live you want
theMage:
Ted talk from Bill Burnett about 5 steps to design the live your want
Framework laptop
theMage:
Framework is designing a new laptop that is reparable, upgradable and customizable.
Rate limiting at github
theMage:
Small post describing how github does rate limiting using redis.
random webcomic
Comic's Collector:
It's a site that sends you to a random webcomic. You can add your webcomics to the Random database (for free!) and tell everyone about them in the comment section on the main page.