Edition-145 of Delicacies. As usual, max 5 articles that I found interesting and worth re-reading. Handpicked, no robots. Minimalism in curation. Enjoy!

• About  the connections between infrastructure and code, state surveillance and corporate power, social prejudice and algorithmic bias, and the environment and computation, by @jamesbridle: https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2019/apr/16/new-ways-of-seeing-john-berger-digital-age-decode-radio-4
• About a 29 minutes breathtaking video Timelapse of the Future: https://aeon.co/videos/deep-time-and-beyond-the-great-nothingness-at-the-end-of-the-universe
• About the delusion of digital escapism aka “waldenponding”: https://mailchi.mp/ribbonfarm/against-waldenponding-ii?e=951a16bd6f
• About the delusion of Maslow’ pyramid: https://complexwales.wordpress.com/2019/04/11/maslows-island/
• About the delusion of Efficiency: https://onezero.medium.com/the-efficiency-delusion-f6a97241e1e1

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