Peter Rubin

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Peter Rubin

Peter Rubin

@provenself

@provenself on Threads. @longreads and @atavist at @automattic. no longer notable.

Oakland, CA Katılım Aralık 2008
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Longreads@Longreads·
We’ve curated nearly 14,000 stories in the past 16 years and published hundreds of original pieces. Today, we’re kicking off a member drive to keep the stories coming. Won’t you join us? longreads.com/2025/10/15/202…
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On this day 15 years ago, @markarms fired off a tweet. As it turns out, that was the beginning of something special.
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Just saw a group of dudes sitting at the diner near my house having a lively debate over giant breakfasts. Brunch is the devil’s meal but Weekday Breakfast with the Bros is aspirational living
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"The spies ... are patriots without countries, cursed forever to play out the violent gestures of war without any of the context that distracts from (or justifies) the carnage." @gyasihall's critical essay about the iconic comic strip is a must-read. longreads.com/2023/09/12/ret…
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With the novelist's death at age 89, American literature has lost another giant. Enjoy a few of the pieces *about* Cormac McCarthy we've enjoyed over the years. longreads.com/2023/06/13/out…
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Apple conspicuously ignoring the tether running down people’s backs
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@bcmerchant hand/eye input only makes it a tougher play for gaming—might be a good scheme, but lacks the precision that analog controllers have.
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Apple is so much better at this than Facebook.
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Reminder that virtually (!) everything about the Vision Pro has been in the works for *years*. In 2019, I put the puzzle pieces together about Apple's AR dreams. wired.com/story/apple-ar…
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With the series finale roaring toward us on Sunday, @chlopinions looks back at some of the very best commentary and reporting about the beloved HBO show "Succession." longreads.com/2023/05/25/suc…
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Dubs really looking like the Washington Generals on offense rn
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@km_mcfarland today I found out about someone named Yung Gravy and I may never be the same again
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i'm sorry they're called WHAT
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@jbienkahn nope, can't *possibly* imagine what cultural gaps in the leadership and current user base might lead to such a thing
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@provenself Lil John sneaking 'skeet' onto the radio in the Aughts is one thing, but how the hell do you build a platform two decades later and let 'skeets' happen???
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