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Category: Newsletter Archive

Learning is Lossy

Newsletter ArchiveJuly 29, 2022August 31, 2022

Issue 45 of the Manufacturing Serendipity newsletter. Thoughts about feelings and vibes; not selling out; AI; lying; & how the James Webb telescope images are data visualisations – not photos.

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The Shetland Pony of the Apocalypse

Newsletter ArchiveJuly 15, 2022August 31, 2022

Issue 44 of the Manufacturing Serendipity newsletter. UK politics; quirky street names; Reddit’s compound pejoratives; mortal soul delay; and more…

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The Last da Vinci

Newsletter ArchiveJuly 1, 2022

“Think more strategically”, they said. But how on earth do you do that? (Issue 43 of the Manufacturing Serendipity newsletter)

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If there is a monster in Goldilocks, it’s Goldilocks herself

Newsletter ArchiveJune 17, 2022June 20, 2022

Issue 42 of the Manufacturing Serendipity newsletter. Thoughts on the enduring popularity of a flawed fairy tale, Willie Cole’s upcycled musical instrument sculptures, and research that demonstrates that awards named after men are more likely to go to men (ugh).

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Chilled out pre-club vibes

Newsletter ArchiveJune 3, 2022

Issue 41 of the Manufacturing Serendipity newsletter. A potted history of the monument at Avebury, a 45-foot herb garden that visualises the threat to women’s reproductive rights, and a list of good reasons to make lists.

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Sockets, trigger implants, and a book for the ears

Newsletter ArchiveMay 20, 2022November 8, 2022

Issue 40 of the Manufacturing Serendipity newsletter. The Museum of Imaginary Musical Instruments, Margaret Atwood’s take on the leaked Alito opinion, and how mindfulness might discourage us from making amends for our mistakes.

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It started out with a kiss, how did it end up like this?

Newsletter ArchiveMay 7, 2022

Issue 39 of the Manufacturing Serendipity newsletter. A close reading of the lyrics and composition of Mr Brightside; making delightful lists; cutout portraits from Rudy Willingham; and wise words from Shirley Jackson.

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A rebel without a clause

Newsletter ArchiveApril 22, 2022

Issue 38 of the Manufacturing Serendipity newsletter. How to write a compelling speaker pitch; an essay in defence of the em dash; and cherry blossoms straight out of a Pixar movie.

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Bad at guessing

Newsletter ArchiveApril 8, 2022April 16, 2022

Issue 37 of the Manufacturing Serendipity newsletter. Why our estimates of minority groups are really so skewed; Baobab trees; Ukrainian stamp designs; and how Saturn got its rings.

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Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end…

Newsletter ArchiveMarch 25, 2022April 16, 2022

Issue 36 of the Manufacturing Serendipity newsletter. Song lyrics; fat girls on film; opposites don’t attract; and a visual representation of my personality.

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