Take a look back at your year online. What you find might surprise you.

I found myself terminally ill and unexpectedly single at 40. I didn’t know which was more terrifying.

我的 RSS 订阅列表是从 Bloglines 时代积累起来的。其间经历了 Google Reader 时代，…

The word ‘they’ - was looked up 313% more this year than last. - had a new sense added in September. - is increasingly common in both public and personal communication. ‘They’ is our 2019 #WordOfTheYear. https://t.co/i7QlIv15M3

Twitter is funding a small independent team of up to five open source architects, engineers, and designers to develop an open and decentralized standard for social media. The goal is for Twitter to ultimately be a client of this standard. 🧵

We're releasing "Dota 2 with Large Scale Deep Reinforcement Learning", a scientific paper analyzing our findings from our 3-year Dota project: https://t.co/6sMjRNzFXN One highlight — we trained a new agent, Rerun, which has a 98% win rate vs the version that…

在读之前希望你明白，这不是一篇自驾游攻略。这次出行甚至不是一次旅游，只是心情不好并且很迷茫的我想做一些减压的事情，我又很喜欢开车，所以只是单纯想看一下自己一个人能开多远，能耐得住多久寂寞。等到回过神来的时候，已经开了不少地方了。不管最初的动机是什么，这次横跨了美国的经历对我来说应该是一辈子一次，非常宝贵的时光了。希望在我自己忘记之前，尽可能记录下来。 从湾区开出来的时候，原本的目的地是洛杉矶，车程...

An extended version of the documentary from the series finale of Silicon Valley. #HBO #SiliconValleyHBO
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From Mike Judge (Office Space, Beavis & Butthead) comes this tech-savvy satire about programmer Richard…

The blog and personal website of Eugene Wei

Give me a friend I will move the earth. — Archi Nemo 🤜Kato accidentally deleted the original tweet so I’m reposting it. We will also be posting less frequently from now on due to his injuries🤛. #gamedev #indiegame #gaming #unity3d #gaming #gameplay https…

A good test of what you read, watch and listen to, is how resistant it is to summarisation.

“言语有如微小剂量的砷，一段时间以后就会发生作用。”德国语言学家维克多·克莱普勒说。一次，我在一个孩子的作文中嗅到了这种味道。 事情是这样的，一个朋友在朋友圈里晒了自己上三年级的女儿写的作文，文章主...

由庵野秀明创作并执导的跨媒体制作《新世纪福音战士》，开始只是一部典型的机甲动画，但逐渐发展成对机甲题材的存在主义解构，立刻赢得了批评界的赞誉。它长盛不衰的人气催生了大量的衍生漫画、改编小说、游戏、联名广告，甚至柏青哥赌博机；这些风靡也逐渐将 EVA 渗透到日本文化之中，最终受到了全日本乃至全球范围内的追捧。EVA 所用的视觉元素都成为了文化语汇，这里面就包括其主题字体：Matisse EB。

Look beyond the gloom of the daily headlines and the case for progress is still strong

The most comprehensive database of Chinese poetry 🧶最全中华古诗词数据库, 唐宋两朝近一万四千古诗人, 接近5.5万首唐诗加26万宋诗. 两宋时期1564位词人，21050首词。 - chinese-poetry/chinese-poetry

Among the most pervasive lies about capitalism is how capitalism rewards workers. Capitalism does NOT reward: • Productivity • Value • Hard work, effort, sacrifice or duration of work As we will prove, these lies are just propaganda with NO basis in reality.…