Archive - Jon Watson's Death by Tech Newsletter

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I'm digging my ebb

Apr 7, 2021

February 2021

Also: smart people doing dumb things, and listen to your spinach

Feb 8, 2021

Also, Google rescues Robinhood from itself, and Facebook tries to look nice.

Feb 1, 2021

January 2021

Also, how many cows is too many cows and Google wins the limbo, going as low as it can go.

Jan 27, 2021

Also: 12,000 slices of toast and radicalized Linux users

Jan 22, 2021

Also: cash is a privacy preserving ecosystem and we now know how much violence is too much violence.

Jan 20, 2021

Also, gerrymandering was invented in the U.S. and tape is your friend

Jan 18, 2021

Also: censoring the censors and fiery robot car crashes (I hope)

Jan 13, 2021

Also: a Canadian COVID vaccine, and disposable returns

Jan 11, 2021

Also: schools are hacking iPhones and the U.S. decides what a human life is worth

Jan 8, 2021

With few exceptions, the word meat means animal flesh. We’ve been eating meat ever since Grog ran across a smushed pre-Cambrian squirrel and thought…

Jan 7, 2021

Also in this edition: Free Netflix and how to lose money even faster with Bitcoin mutual funds.

Jan 4, 2021

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