Fenil Jain
Fenils Blog24 May 2026
Published on: 24/05/2026 Last edited on: 24/05/2026 Motivation I have been pilled by “write more” propaganda, and its not something new, I have written about it before but never actually made...
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top 51%It’s easier for Californians to escape data brokers following a Markup investigation – The Markup
The Markupby Colin Lecher22 May 2026
The Markup, now a part of CalMatters, uses investigative reporting, data analysis, and software engineering to challenge technology to serve the public good.
The new samizdat - Coda Story
Coda Storyby Irina Matchavariani18 May 2026
While much of the media industry focused on the churn of headlines, we became increasingly interested in the undercurrents beneath them: the hidden systems, infrastructures and ideologies shaping...
Twilight of the Velocipede: Typesetting Races before the Age of Linotype
Public Domain Reviewby Alex Wright13 May 2026
Before Linotype revolutionised typesetting in the 1880s, compositors set texts by hand — and they set them fast.
How Brazil is starting to rein in Big Tech - Coda Story
Coda Storyby Irina Matchavariani13 May 2026
On April 24, Brazil’s competition authority, the Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE) announced it was opening an investigation to assess whether Google’s use of news content amounted...
These Wild Young People
Asterisk Magazineby Tessa Augsberger; Elan Kluger; Rufus Knuppel13 May 2026
Gen Z are a bunch of cowards…or are they risking it all on crypto? The editors of TheNew Critic report on their generation’s Risk-geist.
More musings...
Pure Hokumby Julian Simpson7 May 2026
Apparently, adding an ellipsis on the end of an e-mail subject header triggers a lot of spam filters, especially Gmail.
Strange things are afoot
Pure Hokumby Julian Simpson5 May 2026
...Or they may be. I'm thinking about how I want to organise my online output. I know, calm yourselves Ladies.
ABC staff accept enterprise agreement after pay dispute strike
ABC News4 May 2026
In short: ABC staff have voted to accept an enterprise agreement with the broadcaster. In March, more than 1,000 journalists and staff walked out on the broadcaster for 24 hours following a vote...
Educator of the Year
Grammarly Blogby Grammarly30 Apr 2026
At Grammarly, we believe that better communication has the power to change lives. That belief lives in our products, our mission, and now, in a new program designed to honor the teachers who bring...
James Valentine, beloved ABC talkback radio star, dies aged 64
ABC Newsby Declan Bowring and Isabella Michie22 Apr 2026
In short: Former longtime 702 ABC Sydney radio announcer James Valentine has died. Valentine retired from the station in February following cancer treatment, after attempting to return to the...
Kendall Jenner's $58 Dog Accessory Was the Highlight of Her Coachella Outfit
POPSUGAR Fashionby Jessica Andrews20 Apr 2026
Kendall Jenner's $58 Dog Accessory Was the Highlight of Her Coachella Outfit Festival fashion took center stage at Coachella with celebrities and influencers flying to Palm Springs for revelry in...
Peter Thiel is building a parallel justice system — Powered by AI - Coda Story
Coda Storyby Nic Dawes20 Apr 2026
In 2016, when Peter Thiel killed Gawker, he insisted that he wasn’t attacking journalism writ large.
LONDON STATION | Kirkus Reviews
Kirkus Reviewsby Kirkus Prize Winners; Finalists About the Kirkus Prize Jurors20 Apr 2026
by David McCloskey ‧ RELEASE DATE: today By turns serious and funny, but never seriously funny. Britain and the U.S. try to protect their spies, and the Special Relationship feels the strain.
Our Favorite Editor-Approved Quince Leather Jackets
POPSUGAR Fashionby Renee Rodriguez10 Apr 2026
Our Favorite Editor-Approved Quince Leather Jackets When it comes to fashion, whether you're minimalist, maximalist, or something entirely in between, there's one staple item you need in your...
462: LinkedIn is spying on you, and you agreed to nothing
Smashing Securityby Graham Cluley8 Apr 2026
LinkedIn has been secretly scanning your browser for over 6,000 installed extensions — on every single click you make.
633: How To Write Meta Ads That 10x Your Returns (Scott Cunningham's Story Selling Formula)
MyWifeQuitHerJob.comby Steve Chou7 Apr 2026
Podcast: Download (Duration: 47:45 — 54.9MB) The Meta ads change that is quietly 10x-ing returns for Shopify stores right now is to swap short punchy ad copy for a long-form story ad built on a...
Cartoon Gravity 44
Pure Hokumby Julian Simpson6 Apr 2026
This is going to be brief, because it would be really nice to salvage something of the holiday weekend. This week has seen me mostly cosplaying as a Customer Service Assistant.
I Am So Money
Budgets Are Sexyby J. Money6 Apr 2026
How do you like that confidence?! It’s true though – I am (thrilled to be on the) So Money podcast again!
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