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History Extra podcast: The Scottish Enlightenment: everything you wanted to know
Episode webpage: http://www.historyextra.com/
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The Rest Is History -sedät kertovat Tusina-Kallesta ja Suuresta Pohjan Sodasta: https://podcasts.apple.com/fi/podcast/the-rest-is-history/id1537788786?i=1000705833369

The Great Northern War: The Battle of the Baltic (Part 1)
Podcast Episode · The Rest Is History · 11/05/2025 · 59m

Thanks. I hate it. https://512pixels.net/2025/06/wwdc25-macos-tahoe-breaks-decades-of-finder-history/

The Past, Present, and Future of Left Jewish Identity https://jacobin.com/2025/06/history-left-jewish-identity-politics/

The Past, Present, and Future of Left Jewish Identity
The kind of Jewish identity on display in Jewish-led Palestine solidarity demonstrations organized by groups like Jewish Voice for Peace is part of a long history of Jewish identity being bound up in leftist politics.

Here’s a thoughtful piece from @…, well worth reading. It says things I hadn’t heard yet articulated so well.
One thing I appreciate immensely: the way Fred’s analytical approach centers humans instead of tech, and takes the subjective experiences of human developers •seriously•.
Fred’s summary in the quoted post gives the core idea, but the larger piece has many sharp thoughts and rewards close reading. I’ll quote a few in the thread below.
1/ https://hachyderm.io/@mononcqc/114653605519944320

Happy #WWDC25 y'all
If you're around, feel free to say hi over at the Business & Education in-person labs later

Gender Gaps on Abortion Reach Historic Highs (Lydia Saad/Gallup)
https://news.gallup.com/poll/691370/gender-gaps-abortion-reach-historic-highs.aspx
http://www.memeorandum.com/250609/p102#a250609p102

« Raconte ! La véritable histoire du premier rat de bibliothèque » – ein schönes #kinderbuch mit #ratcontent & #librarycontent über bücher, den glauben an sich selbst und gute fre…

Dear Computer History people: I'm searching for books covering the history of the MIT Media Lab.The only one I found so far is "The Media Lab" by Stewart Brand, released in 1988. So a bit dated. Are you aware of other titles, which also cover the time AFTER 1988? It might be titles on other subjects but with a significant amount on the MIT Media Lab.
Edit: There is some material on their website as well:

History – MIT Media Lab
A brief history of the Media LabWhen the MIT Media Lab first opened its doors in 1985, it combined a vision of a digital future with a new style of creative in…

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