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New York Today: Becoming a New Yorker

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/05/nyregion/new-york-today-b...

At what point does someone who moves to NYC become a NYer?

10 years, or if you were here on 9/11.

Hey buddy. Our site's been hacked by the Russians, so we'll be down for a bit until we can get things figured out. Keep checking back and refer to our Twitter feed (@HITSDD) for updates.

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the Internet > $

"Self-improvement is masterbation."

Slightly shorter ...

http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:-r0zoo9...

Unrelated?

Related: Cameras May Open Up the Board Room to Hackers — NYTimes

< http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/23/technology/flaws-in-videoc... >

When you see a Gauguin, you think, This man is living in a dream world. When you see a van Gogh, you think, This dream world is living in a man.

—Adam Gopnik

http://m.newyorker.com/reporting/2010/01/04/100104fa_fact_go...

A beautiful, inspiring critique if you have the time for it.

Previously:

WikipediaVision (beta). Anonymous edits to Wikipedia (almost) in real-time. (http://www.lkozma.net/wpv/)

http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2923946

Future-proof that shit.

"Over to you, Carter." http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fEegK7Df1tQ

Timely. http://www.vanityfair.com/online/daily/2011/08/washington-dr...

via http://www.newyorker.com/talk/2011/08/29/110829ta_talk_colli...

Sometimes I feel like I can actually, like, feel the data moving around. It's very strange.

Or is it just me?

What Jaron Lanier Thinks of Technology Now

Here's a pdf: https://docs.google.com/viewer?pid=explorer&srcid=0ByF_2...

Related: Jennifer Kahn, Profiles, "The Visionary," The New Yorker, July 11, 2011, p. 46 < http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2011/07/11/110711fa_fact_... >

Is this fair use?

Here's a pdf: https://docs.google.com/viewer?pid=explorer&srcid=0ByF_2...

Alternative headline: Harj Taggar quoted in internet dating article.

¶s 17 & 35 (online), p. 39 & 42 (print).

Epic.

Unless...

"Sleep Dealer tells the story of a young campensino named Memo whose DIY radio draws unwanted attention from a U.S. military contractor. Fleeing to Tijuana, Memo has implants placed in his body in order to become a 'node worker' -- a Mexican laborer who, from south of the border, taps into a vast network that operates robots located in the United States." http://www.wired.com/entertainment/hollywood/news/2008/01/sl...

...and speed?

Of course, one might first want to consider the depreciated effectiveness—relatively speaking—of the sugar, and of the caffeine, were they to combine all three.

Related: Kumail Nanjiani on new drug called cheese http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k1cvKcGVy6k

"You are much more likely to be killed by bees, dogs, bats, and certainly in Hong Kong, automobiles." http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Global-News/2010/0204/The-glo...

Killing 'em softly: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2006578

Likewise, Los Angeles. Will report back.

Godspeed!

Related:

Malcolm Gladwell, Annals of Business, "The Sure Thing," The New Yorker, January 18, 2010, p. 24 http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2010/01/18/100118fa_fact_...

Paywall. Apologies.