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Week #19

Fake cell phone towers, my current tiktok obsession, and more on technology.

Arthur Soares
Arthur Soares
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Fauxliage: Disguised Cell Towers of the American West – Annette LeMay.

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I take back everything bad I've said about TikTok (I'm lying). There is some incredible content out there. I mean really. This article from Vulture does a great job explaining how we got here.

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We've all been cyborgs for longer than we've acknowledged. This recent study points out that tools are interpreted by our brains as extensions of our bodies. A cool thread on Twitter about it.

3

Ouch.

On more Fuck Yeah Future Shock, here is Facebook's latest campaign for their latest VR headset, the Oculus Quest 2.

4

If you miss the look and feel of old Geocities webpages, take a loot at Mmm. I'm a fan of nocode solutions, and this is a funny entry for the website builder category: Mmm.page.

5

An interactive guide to ambiguous grammar.

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Federico Albanese - By the Deep Sea (2018)

If you're into Nils Frahms, Max Richter or Philips Glass, this is a good take.

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Beijo!

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Arthur Soares

Arthur Soares

I’m Arthur, a Brazilian living in Berlin, working as a product manager with a focus on technology.

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