- “The Verge is publishing an interim edition of Sarah Jeong’s The Internet of Garbage, a book she first published in 2015 that has since gone out of print.” You can read and download various formats here.
- Still in the “to read” pile but some great people are doing important work at ThingsCon, they released Report: The State of Responsible IoT.
- Teaching the Google Assistant to be Multilingual.
- Norway’s plan for a fleet of electric planes.
- Excellent (and frightening) visualization of “temperature anomalies by country for the last 140 years.”
- The Melting Arctic Is a Horror Story — Why Doesn’t Anyone Care?
- Very detailed and quite interesting look at Constantinе Konovalov’s pet project of redesigning the Paris Metro map.
- A great archive of “88 extensive profiles of women of great renown and distinction, as featured in issues n°s 1 to 17” of The Gentlewoman. (Via Flavie Halais)
- 📚 Another free archive, this one of classic books by The MIT Press.
- 🌓 NASA published this visualization of sunrises and sunsets on the Moon set to the strains of Claude Debussy’s most famous work, Clair de Lune.
- I've only browsed through this appreciation and brief history of generative art but looks interesting with lots of examples, connects to my appreciation of AI as a medium in the last issue. (Via Kottke.)
Note — Sep 02, 2018