Tab dump

Interesting research, articles and videos in no particular order.

• DJs of the future don’t spin records – they write code
• Why some Asian accents swap Ls and Rs
• How Facebook grew too big to handle
• What animals can teach us about politics
• The story of Compaq computers
• A travelling French brandy maker
• Macs bought in China can no longer display 🇹🇼 (Taiwanese Flag)
• Ilhan Omar’s embattled first months in office
• Inside China’s war on fun
• An old profile of Bram Cohen, the creator of BitTorrent
• In the future, we will photograph everything and look at nothing
• What came first: all-seeing gods or large societies?
• How a fish tank helped hack a casino
• How stereotypes conform to the needs of the powerful
• On meritocracy