OneZero

🚨 @ozm has teamed up with @StonesongNYC to release a print-on-demand edition of @doctorow’s “How to Destroy Surveillance Capitalism,” with an exclusive new chapter. 📖 Out now. 👇👇👇 read.medium.com/BBnWABL

This homeless community outside of Apple’s campus, a loose-knit group of 15 to 20 individuals, sprang up in late February 2020, just weeks before the pandemic hit. (📸: @herman_talia) onezero.medium.com/homeless-in-th…

In the course of a week, with the unwavering help and support of @dlberes & @meganmorrone, the Open Dialog series launched and ran six conversations that I’m extremely proud of! While the future of the series is TBD, here’s a grateful recap. [thread 1/7] onezero.medium.com/tagged/open-di…

"Apple is a $2 trillion enterprise, but the sums lavished on the company’s landscaping — total cost: $85 million — casts a harsh light on the living conditions of the neighbors just a stone’s throw away." onezero.medium.com/homeless-in-th…

“I am the depressing 70-year-old woman at the slot machine dumping her SSI checks," one gambler joked. ("Joked.") onezero.medium.com/people-are-bet…

Phone phreaks were the original Clubhousers. onezero.medium.com/the-prototype-…

“Society doesn’t see me and I’m not sure I see me anymore, because I don’t see a reflection of me anywhere.” But on TikTok, she’s acknowledged. These are her people. onezero.medium.com/the-real-moms-…

"Community, like everyone else, has had to figure out what their community should look like at a time when every relationship we have is mediated through a screen." onezero.medium.com/texting-throug…

Here are a variety of specific ways that you — as a normal person — can protect yourself, your family, and society at large from abusive uses of facial recognition. read.medium.com/lSRrmSb

A boat blocking a canal was easy to understand, as that one viral tweet pointed out. But now the global economy is back to its previous state: a gigantic mess of interlocking mechanisms and networks so complex that no one can comprehend it. read.medium.com/cMXm19p

With NFTs, the risk of oversupply is especially acute, because there is no one in charge, and the barriers to issuance are so extraordinarily low. (via @MRKR) read.medium.com/FXiCPO5

After 23 years, Winamp is still the G.O.A.T. music player. read.medium.com/wZTzk15

You ever feel the sudden urge to use the restroom shortly before or during a Zoom call? You're not alone, writes @lemonsand. read.medium.com/ENNk5Cj

If you frequently have to poop before a Zoom, you're not alone: debugger.medium.com/we-need-to-tal…

Hours after a baby is born, its internet presence begins — no matter what we try to do to stop it. read.medium.com/jovSsP7

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Corn production isn’t very sustainable. It drains nutrients from soil, and growing it uses a lot of water and fertilizer. Gene editing could make corn a more sustainable crop. read.medium.com/QNa9X59

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Racial trauma can lead to hypervigilance, hopelessness, or depression. "When combined with therapy, psychedelic drugs show promise in their capacity to reduce symptoms of PTSD." read.medium.com/eD1JIg3

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