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Beware of Star Trek managers, especially when bearing MBAs
• nibblestew.blogspot.com
Balkan Sworn Virgins
• en.wikipedia.org
Rome Fell and Nobody Noticed
• friedkielbasa.substack.com
FarOutCompany
• faroutcompany.com
Color Photos of Stalin-Era Soviet Union Taken by a US Diplomat
• rarehistoricalphotos.com
This too shall pass
• en.wikipedia.org
The Last Surviving Japanese Porsche 912 Police Car
• kottke.org
Most Beautiful Will Ever Made (1936)
• paperspast.natlib.govt.nz
Sequoyah’s syllabary created a written language for the Cherokee
• www.smithsonianmag.com
The Last Evolution, by John W Campbell Jr. (1932)
• www.gutenberg.org
Spanish traders set the standard for GnuCash database design
• handson.money
Why China got rich and India didn't
• davidoks.blog
What happens when companies replace managers with AI?
• analysis.infocentral.net
The architect who became the king of bank robberies
• thehustle.co
Man out of Time: The travels and ecstasies of a Russian aesthete
• lareviewofbooks.org
Remembering Dotcom, Pondering LLMs: Comparing Hypes and Bubbles
• www.datagubbe.se
The Kaiser and a "Mediocre Man" Theory of History
• www.deadcarl.com
Unix in East Germany (GDR) (1990)
• groups.google.com
Thornton Wilder's Last Play Vanished into Thin Air. Or Did It?
• www.nytimes.com
Franklin Pierce by David W. Blight
• inpursuit.substack.com
Micromania: The Whole Truth about Home Computers (1984)
• taff.org.uk
Washington Diary
• worksinprogress.co
What Gets Kept
• www.newyorker.com
Seeking a Language in Mathematics 1523-1571
• tyndale.org
US decennial labor flows and economic opportunity, 1910–2040
• www.pnas.org