Currently Reading 2021

This is my reading list for 2021! Last Updated 2021-11-07

You can also see my previous [[Reading List for 2020]].

Books Finished

1. Mishima, Yuko. The Temple at Dawn.
2. Pine, Red. The Heart Sutra.
3. Erickson, Jon. Hacking: The Art of Exploitation, 2nd Edition.
4. Mishima, Yuko. The Decay of the Angel.
5. Meier, Kenneth J et al. Applied Statistics for Public and Nonprofit Administration, 9th Edition.
6. Asano, Inio. What a Wonderful World!.
7. Asano, Inio. Nijigahara Holograph.
8. Thich Nhat Hanh. The Heart of Understanding.
9. Warner, Brian. Don't Be A Jerk.
10. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
11. Anonymous, The Desert Book
12. Tolkien, J.R.R., The Return of the King

Films Watched

I started a list of the [[Best Films]] watched since 2010.

(R) - Recommend/Must Watch/Buy

Films

1. We Need to Talk About Kevin
2. Touch of Evil (R)
3. les Diabolques
4. The Lady from Shanghai (R)
5. Dark City (R)
6. Taxi Driver (R)
7. Red Sonja
8. In a Lonely Place (R)
9. Jabberwocky (R)
10. Train to Busan
11. The Church of the Subgenius
12. The Dead Center
13. Evangelion Rebuild (1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 3.0+1.0)
14. Us
15. The Tenant
16. Big Trouble in Little China (R)
17. Sunset Boulevard (R)
18. Double Indemnity (R)
19. Out of the Past (R)
20. The Third Man (R)
21. Laura (R)
22. Gilda
23. Julie and Julia
24. The Muppet Family Christmas (R)

Shows/TV

1. The Expanse Season 5
2. Friendship is Witchcraft
3. Rick & Morty Season 5
4. Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!
5. Cowboy Bebop
6. Helluva Boss

Games Played

1. Animal Crossing: New Horizons
2. Minecraft
3. Ocean's Heart
4. Skyward Sword

Articles & Video Essays

Software Engineering, Infosec, & Career

• Aarstol, Stephan. Our company started 5-hour workdays in 2015. Here's why we're still doing it. Fast Company. Retrieved 2021-03-16.
• Abrams, Lawrence. Computer giant Acer hit by $50 million ransomware attack. BleepingComputer. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
• Asko. I Don't want to do front-end anymore. Askonomm. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
• Atuonwu, Sara Chima. Var, Let, and Const - What's the Difference. freeCodeCamp. Retrieved 2021-03-22.
• Balkan, Aral. What is the Small Web?. Aral Balkan. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
• Balkan, Aral. Archival cascades: a practical way to not break URLS. Aral Balkan. Retrieved 2021-05-26.
• Balkan, Aral. Ethics as PR (or the 'Some Very Good People Work There!' Fallacy). Aral Balkan. Retrieved 2021-05-08.
• Betz, Zachary Wade. End-to-End (e2e) Testing Rules. zwbetz. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
• Brennen. on rms/necessary but not sufficient. p1k3. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
• Belloti, Marianne. All the best engineering advice I stole from non-technical people. Medium. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
• Busta, Caroline. The internet didn't kill counterculture--you just won't find it on Instagram. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
• Braganza, Danver. Names to avoid in Software Engineering. Extravaganza. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
• Campell, Hamish. Censorship on the fedivers is different to censorship on the #dotcons. Hamishcampbell. Retrieved 2021-03-15.
• Carlos, Wendy. Can a WebPage be alive?. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
• Carr, Nicholas. Not being there: from virtuality to remoteness. Rough Type. Retrieved 2021-01-01.
• Castor, Amy. Signal adopts MobileCoin, a crypto project linked to its own creator Moxie Marlinspike. Amy Castor. Retrieved 2021-04-07.
• Caulfield, Mike. Microclout. Hapgood. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
• Caulfield, Mike. Twitter Should Cancel the Appeals Process or Make it Work. Hapgood. Retrieved 2021-01-22.
• Cléro, Olivier. Ocean's Heart game release. Solarus. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
• Cléro, Olivier. Solarus in 2020: a retrospective. Solarus. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
• Copes, Flavio. Living the "van life" as a developer. Flavio Copes. Retrieved 2021-04-07.
• Corbet, Jonathan. The uninvited Internet of things. LWN. Retrieved 2021-03-26.
• Corby-Tuech, Jacques. NFT's Aren't the Anser to the IRL Problems of Digital Art. Jacques Corby-Tuech. Retrieved 2021-03-15.
• Coyier, Chris. The Great Divide. CSS-Tricks. Retrieved 2021-03-05.
• DeVault, Drew. Use open platforms -- or else. Drew DeVault's Blog. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
• Doctorow, Cory. Descartes' God has failed and Thompson's Satan rules our computers. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
• The documentation system. Divio. Retrieved 2021-02-14.
• Danco, Alex. Making is Show Business now. AlexDanco.com. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
• Danco, Alex. The Michael Scott Theory of Social Class. AlexDanco.com. Retrieved 2021-01-26.
• Eden, Terence. What happens if you steal someone's Good Tweet?. Terence Eden's Blog. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
• Eden, Terence. Why would I ever leave my house again? (Do I have Stockholm Syndrome?). Terence Eden's Blog. Retrieved 2021-03-15.
• Eden, Terence. Is it stealing to read by the light of your neighbour's candle? Or, should companies pay for employees' broadband?. Terence Eden's Blog. Retrieved 2021-03-15.
• Eden, Terence. These are no longer "unprecedented times". Terence Eden's Blog. Retrieved 2021-03-15.
• Eden, Terence. What I've learned from a year of lockdown. Terence Eden's Blog. Retrieved 2021-03-15.
• Eden, Terence. Why is there no "pay me directly" standard?. Terence Eden's Blog. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
• Eden, Terence. Disintermediate the State. Terence Eden's Blog. Retrieved 2021-02-03.
• Eden, Terence. The unreasonable effectiveness of simple HTML. Terence Eden's Blog. Retrieved 2021-01-26.
• Eden, Terence. Questions to ask before launching a crypto-payments feature. Terence Eden's Blog. Retrieved 2021-04-08.
• Eden, Terence. Removing features is a shitty move. Terence Eden's Blog. Retrieved 2021-06-09.
• Eden, Terence. How do you link Verifiable Credentials to a human?. Terence Eden's Blog. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
• Eftimov, Ilija. Deep dive in CORS: History, how it works, and best practices. Ilija Eftimov. Retrieved 2021-04-12.
• Elhage, Neilson. Some opnionated thoughts on SQL databases. Made of Bugs. Retrieved 2021-03-30.
• Elhage, Neilson. Test suites as classifiers. Made of Bugs. Retrieved 2021-06-04
• Elhage, Neilson. Computers can be understood. Made of Bugs. Retrieved 2021-06-04.
• Elhage, Neilson. PHP The Wrong Way. PHP The Wrong Way. Retrieved 2021-06-04.
• Evans, Julia. Get your work recognized: write a brag document. Julia Evans. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
• Evans, Julia. Things Your manager might not know. Julia Evens. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
• Evans, Julia. Docker Compose: a nice way to set up a dev environment. Julia Evans. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
• Ferrao, Luis. WTF is FP> For the Midly Curious to the Mostly Skeptical. Impure.fun. Retrieved 2021-03-15.
• Frost, Brad. front-of-the-front-end and back-of-the-front-end web development. Brad Frost. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
• Gallagher, Erin. Visualizing Cyber Harassment. The Startup. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
• Golby, Joel Why Lockdown 3 has taught me? The internet really needs to up its game. The Guardian. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
• Gorski, David. A Simple Personal Data Backup Setup.
• Greene, Tristan. GPT-3 is the world's most powerful bigotry generator. What should we do abou it?. TNW. Retrieved 2021-01-21.
• Goodin, Dan. Parler's amateur coding could come back to haunt Capitol Hill rioters. Ars Technica. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
• Hardie, Chris. Trust is key to successful distributed work. Chris Hardie. Retrieved 2021-07-2021.
• Hern, Alex. Apple whistleblower goes public over 'lack of action'. The Guardian. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
• Howarth, Jesse. Why Discord is switching from Go to Rust. Discord. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
• Hoyt, Ben. HackeR Chiristianity. Aliens in the Apple. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
• Hoyt, Ben. The small web is beautiful. Ben Hoyt Technical Writing. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
• Huntley, Geoffrey. A New Chapter. gh. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
• Huntley, Geoffrey. How Long. gh. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
• Huth, Andrew. My Staff Software Engineering Reading List. Andrew Huth. Retrieved 2021-02-04.
• Hern, Alex. Apple whistleblower goes public over 'lack of action'. The Guardian. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
• Gullickson, Jason. Going Back to Github. Mr's Preposter.us Blog. Retrieved 2021-03-15.
• Gullickson, Jason. Computational Independece. Mr's Preposter.us Blog. Retrieved 2021-02-09.
• Jones, Paul M. Action Domain Responder. Github. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
• JP. Digital gardening for myself. Pixel Paper Yarn. Retrieved 2021-03-15.
• Kavinda, Supun. Disqus, the dark commenting system. Supun Kavinda's Blog. Retrieved 2021-02-08.
• Koch, Peter-Paul. Progressive Enhancement reading list 2021. Quirksmode. Retrieved 2021-02-19.
• Koch, Peter-Paul. Progressive Enhancement reading list, draft 1. Quirksmode. Retrieved 2021-02-14.
• Krebs, Brian. Is Your Browser Extension a Botnet Backdoor. Krebs on Security. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
• Krebs, Brian. Experian's Credit Freeze Security is Still a Joke. Krebs on Security. Retrieved 2021-04-26.
• Krejcik, Dominik. The Cult of Best Practices. DOMK.WEBSITE. Retrieved 2021-02-05.
• Krejcik, Dominik. Tests Should Build Confidence. DOMK.WEBSITE. Retrieved 2021-02-05.
• Lambert, Pete. HTML is the Web. Pete Lambert. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
• Lefkowitz, Robert M. "Free Software": An idea whose time has passed. Rober M. Lefkowitz. Retrieved 2021-04-03.
• Lo, Megan. The Difference of "var" vs "let" vs "const" in Javascript. Start it up. Retrieved 2021-03-16.
• Mackey, Aaron. Victory! Individuals Can Force Goernment to Purge Records of Their First Ammendment Activity. EFF. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
• MacWright, Tom. Rust is a hard way to make a web API. MacWright.com. Retrieved 2021-06-20.
• MacWright, Tom. IPFS, Again. MacWright.com Retrieved 2021-06-20.
• Majors, Charity. Know Your "One Job" And Do It First. Charity.Wtf. Retrieved 2021-03-07.
• Matthieu. A VIM Guide for Intermediate Users. The Valuable Dev. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
• Matthieu. A Vim Guide for Advanced Users. The Valuable Dev. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
• Mighty Mike Master, The. NES Game Genie Technical Notes. Sourceforge. Retrieved 2021-01-22.
• Miller, Erin Collazo. Leading a Book Club Discussion Session. ThoughtCo. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
• My Personal Creed of Employment. DevJac. Retrieved 2021-05-29.
• Nielsen, Jim. CSS Is, In Fact, Awesome. Jim Nielsen's Blog. Retrieved 2021-03-22.
• Parrish, Shane et al. The Focus to Say No. Farnam Street Media. Retrieved 2021-02-05.
• Patel, Amit. My personal information workflow, part 2. Red Blob Games. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
• Patel, Amit. What I did in 2020. Red Blob Games. Retrieved 2020-12-30.
• psenough. Teach Yourself Demoscene in 14 Days. psenough. Retrieved 2021-04-05.
• Ramen, Bob et al. Recipes for running a successful technical book club at work. Zendesk. Retrieved 2021-01-21.
• Reese, Kim. Notes from resding "How to Take Smart Notes". Kim Reece. Retrieved 2021-02-06.
• Roach, Andrew. Observations on Modern Computing (The Last 10 Years Were a Misstep). ./~ajroach42.com. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
• Ruggiero, Paul et al. Data Backup Options. US-CERT. Retrieved 2021-03-22.
• Ruty, Francois. How to Restrict Outbound Traffic on a Docker Infrastructure. Tech from the Front Line. Retrieved 2021-02-15.
• Satyal, Parimal. Rediscovering the Small Web. Neustadt.fr. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
• Satyal, Parimal. Against an Increasingly User-Hostile Web. Neustadt.fr. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
• Schroer, Robin. Traps to Avoid When Reviewing Code Changes. Salumi's Blog. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
• Schroer, Robin. The Shape of Tests. Sulami's Blog. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
• Schroeder, Alex. Record Keeping. Alex Schroeder. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
• Selle, Pam. Social media, or, towards a slower internet. Pam the Webivore. Retrieved 2021-02-14.
• Shaw, Zed A. Authoritarianism of Code. Zed A. Shaw's Blog. Retrieved 2021-04-05.
• Shaw, Zed A. Dear Paul. Zed A. Shaw's Blog. Retrieved 2021-04-05.
• Shaw, Zed A. The End of Coder Influence. Zed A. Shaw's Blog. Retrieved 2021-04-05.
• Shaw, Zed A. The Empathy Gatekeepers of Code. Zed A. Shaw's Blog. Retrieved 2021-04-05.
• Soatok. On the Toxicity of Zed a. Shaw. Dhole Moments. Retrieved 2021-02-11.
• Soatok. A Furry's Guide to Cryptocurrency. Dhole Moments. Retrieved 2021-04-19.
• Sochat, Vanessa. The 10 Best Practices for Remote Software Engineering. Communications of the ACM. Retrieved 2021-05-01.
• Stribny, Petr. How to automatically set up a development machine with Ansible. Software Development and Beyond. Retrieved 2021-02-08.
• SQLite the only database you will ever need in most cases. Unixsheikh. Retrieved 2021-04-15.
• Sumner, Jarred. Why isn't the internet more fun and wird?. Jarred. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
• Sylor-Miller, Katie. Bullet journalling for software engineers (and other not-necessarily-artistic-people). Katie Codes. Retrieved 2021-06-04.
• Tobias, Mike. The Missing Piece for Self-Taught Developers. Mike Tobias. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
• Thompson, Neil C. The Decline of Computers as a General Purpose Technology. Communications of the ACM. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
• Tournoij, Martin. Stallman isn't great, but not the devil. arp242.net. Retrieved 2021-03-25.
• Tunius, Hugo. On Being a Front-End Engineer. Hugo Tunius. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
• Tunius, Hugo. Why Svelte is Like Rust. Hugo Tunius. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
• Tunius, Hugo. Stop Over Validating your Forms. Hugo Tunius. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
• Yates, David. Footnote Previews. davidyat.es. Retrieved 2021-01-01.
• Voisin, Julien. Spectre exploits in the "wild". Julien (jvoisin) Voisin. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
• Votyko, Jake. 2020 Year In Review: Living in Interesting Times. www.bitlog.com. Retrieved 2021-01-01.
• Watson, Jon. Subscription blindness: Not a thing. Jon Watson's Death by Tech Newsletter. Retrieved 2021-01-21.
• Wayne, Hillel. Are We Really Engineers?. Hillel Wayne. Retrieved 2021-01-26.
• Wayne, Hillel. Software correctness is a lot like flossing. Hillel Wayne. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
• Wayne, Hillel. We Are Not Special. Hillel Wayne. Retrieved 2021-01-26.
• Wayne, Hillel. What Engineering Can Teach (and Learn From) Us. Hillel Wayne. Retrieved 2021-01-26.
• Wearden, Jack. For once, not DNS: Huawei Modem ARP spoofing. Not Bob the Builder. REtrieved 2021-01-30.
• Werdmuller, Ben. Engineering vs Writing Code. Ben Werdmuller. Retrieved 2021-01-10.
• Why a Leader/Moderator Can Be A Good Idea. Bookbrowse. Retrieved 2021-01-21.
• Zawinksi, Jamie. Timezones. JWZ. Retrieved 2021-03-02.

Philosophy --- the Ethical and the Political

• Awet. #cultureisstuck. Heterodoxia. Retrieved 2021-03-30.
• Aaronson, Scott. On standing up sans backbone. Shtetl-Optimized. Retrieved 2021-02-19.
• Aaronson, Scott. A grand anticlimax" the New York Times on Scott Alexander. Shtetl-Optimized. Retrieved 2021-02-14.
• Abbott, Benjamin. Scott Siskind on Capitalism, Wealth, & Power. Queering the Singularity. Retrieved 2021-02-14.
• Abbott, Benjamin. On Slate Star Codex & Scott Alexander. Queering the Singularity. Retrieved 2021-02-14.
• Alexander, Scott. Sleep is the Mate of Death. Astral Codex Ten. Retrieved 2021-03-16.
• Alexander, Scott. The Consequences of Radical Reform. Astral Codex Ten. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
• Alexander, Scott. A Modest Proposal For Republicans: Use the word "Class". Astral Codex Ten. Retrieved 2021-02-25.
• Alexander, Scott. Statement on the New York Times Article. Astral Codex ten. Retrieved 2021-0ck2-14.
• Alexander, Scott. WebMD, And the Tragedy of Legible Expertise. Astral Codex Ten. Retrieved 2021-02-14.
• Bartok, Josh. The Heart Sutra. Boundless Way Zen. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
• Benton, Joshua. 25 years ago today, the internet declared its independence -- for better and for worse. NiemanLab. Retrieved 2021-02-08.
• Bertrand, Natasha. Justice Department warns of national security fallout from Capitol Hill insurrection. Politico. Retrieved 2021-01-10.
• Bishop, Sophie. Name of the Game. Real Life. Retrieved 2021-06-14.
• Cain, David. A Lot of the Woo-Woo Probably Works. Raptitude. Retrieved 2021-03-22.
• Cunningham, Vinson. What Thomas Jefferson Could Never Unstand About Jesus. The New Yorker. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
• Hanson, Robin. Super Hostile Takeovers. Overcoming Bias. Retrieved 2021-03-24.
• Hanson, Robin. Our Default Info System: Status and Gossip. Overcoming Bias. Retrieved 2021-03-16.
• How Dangerous is Academic Psychiatry? Ask David Foster Wallace. The Last Psychiatrist. Retrieved 2021-02-14.
• Lama, Dalai. Dalai Lama reciting prajna paramita heart sutra mantra - gate gate paragate parasamgate bodhi svaha. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
• Liberalism: the two-faced tyranny of wealth. Organic Radicals. Retrieved 2021-02-05.
• Lopez, Oscar. Fleeting Lockdown, American are Flocking to Mexico City. The New York Yimes. Retrieved 2021-01-10.
• Marmsyz, John. Religion and Nothingness. The Nihilist Void. Retreived 2021-03-02.
• Marmsyz, John. George a. Romero's The Amusement Park. The Nihilist Void. Retrieved 2021-06-14.
• Metz, Cade. Silicon Valley's Safe Space. The New York Times. Retrieved 2021-02-13.
• Middleton, Chase. Slavoj Žižek Sounds Off on Big Tech, Sex Dolls, and Leonardo DiCaprio. Interveiw. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
• Mitchell, Kyle E. Survive America. /dev/lawyer. Retrieved 2021-01-01.
• Nguyen, Thi. A story about COVID depression, cooking excitement, and then a clam. Objectionable. Retrieved 2021-01-21.
• Perell, David. The Paradox of Abundance. David Perell. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
• Pickering, Victoria. The Life and Death of the Dream Job. The Baffler. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
• Schmudde, David. Truth Storms the Capitol. Beyond the Frame. REtrieved 2021-03-09.
• Schmudde, David. On the Internet, We Are Either Arists or Bureaucrats. Beyond the Frame. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
• Szabo, Nick. Shelling Out: The Origins o Money. Satoshi Nakamoto Institute. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
• Thompson, Ben. New Defaults. Stratechery. Retrieved 2021-01-10.
• Warner, Brad. Mind vs. Consciousness. Hardcore Zen. Retrieved 2021-04-05.
• Warner, Brad. One Bright Pearl for cedar Rapids. Hardcore Zen. Retrieved 2021-02-19.
• Warner, Brad. Ultimate Understanding?. Hardcore Zen. Retrieved 2021-02-14.
• Warner, Brad. Brain and Brain? What is Brain?. Hardcore Zen. Retrieved 2021-02-05.
• Warner, Brad. Thought Filters. Hardcore Zen. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
• WTF Happened in 1971?. WTF Happened in 1971. Retrieved 2021-01-20.

History and Culture

• Ashliman, D.L. Sleeping Hero Legends. Professor D.L. Ashliman. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
• Angry Staff Officer. Stop Calling armed Mobs the "Militia". The Angry Staff Officer. Retrieved 2021-01-31.
• Baker, Mark. A Reverse-Retrospective: Places that I'm looking forward to visiting in 2021. Mark Baker's Blog. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
• Akira, Kobayashi. "Botefuri": The Street Vendors of Edo. Nippon.com. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
• Akira, Kobayashi. All Roads Lead to Edo: The "Sankin Kotai" System. Nippon.com. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
• Daigo, Kawamoto. Seafood Delight: A Visit to Shizuoka's Yaizu and Ogawa Fishing Ports. Nippon.com Retrieved 2021-04-30.
• Devereaux, Bret. Clothing, How Did They Make It? Part I: High Fiber. ACOUP. Retrieved 2021-03-05.
• Devereaux, Bret. Clothing, How Did They Make It? Part II: Scouring int he Shire. ACOUP. Retrieved 2021-03-12.
• Devereaux, Bret. Fireside Friday, February 26, 2021. ACOUP. Retrieved 2021-02-26.
• Devereaux, Bret. The Universal Warrior. Part III: The Cult of the Badass. ACOUP. Retrieved 2021-02-19.
• Devereaux, Bret. The Unviersal Warrior, Part IIb: A Soldier's Lot. ACOUP. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
• Devereaux, Bret. The Universal Warrior, Part IIa: The Many Faces of Battle. ACOUP. Retrieved 2021-02-08.
• Devereaux, Bret. Fireside Friday, January 22, 2021. ACOUP. Retrieved 2021-01-22.
• Devereaux, Bret. Fireside Friday, Janauary 1, 2021. ACOUP. Retrieved 2021-01-01.
• Devereaux, Bret. That Dothraki Horde, Part IV: Screamers and Howlers. ACOUP. Retrieved 2021-01-10.
• Devereaux, Bret. The Universal Warrior, Part I: Soldiers, Warrios, and.... ACOUP. Retrieved 2021-01-31.
• Devereaux, Bret. Fireside Friday, March 26, 2021 (On the Nature of Ancient Evidence. ACOUP. Retrieved 2021-03-26.
• Deveraux, Bret. Teaching Paradox, Europa Universalis IV, Part II: Red Queens. ACOUP. Retrieved 2021-05-07.
• Deveraux, Bret. Clothing, How did They Make It? Part III: Spin Me Right Round... ACOUP. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
• Deveraux, Bret. Clothing, How did They Make It? Part Iva: Dyed in the Wool. ACOUP. Retrieved 2021-04-02.
• Deveraux, Bret. Teaching Paradox, Europa Universalis IV, Part I: State of Play. ACOUP. Retrieved 2021-04-30.
• Deveraux, Bret. Teaching Paradox, Europa Universalis IV, Part III: Europa Provincalis. ACOUP. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
• Deveraux, Bret. Teaching Paradox, Europa Universalis IV, Part IV: Why Europe?. ACOUP. Retrieved 2021-06-05.
• Deveraux, Bret. Clothing, How Did They Make it? Part IVb: Cloth Money. ACOUP. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
• Deveraux, Bret. Practical Polytheism, Part I: Knowledge. ACOUP. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
• Deveraux, Bret. Fireside Friday, April 16, 2021. ACOUP. Retrieved 2021-04-16.
• Deveraux, Bret. Fireside Friday: June 4, 2021. ACOUP. Retrieved 2021-04-06.
• Deveraux, Bret. The Queen's Latin or Who Where thE Romans? Part I: Beginings and Legends. ACOUP. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
• Findakly, Vincent. Searching for Satori. Nippon.com. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
• Foley, Tadhg. Not a Gentleman. Dublin Review of Books. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
• Hirokazu, Murohashi. Shin-Okubo: Tokyo's Thriving Ethnic Town. Nippon.com. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
• Horn, Christian. Visa and permanent residency in Japan. Japan, Tech and Open Source. Retrieved 2021-02-14.
• Horn, Christian. How is working in Japan different from working in Germany?. Japan, Techn and Open Source. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
• Images of 2020: Coronavirus. The Japan Times. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
• Kazuhiro, Inada. Samurai Vengeance: The Undying Popularit of the 47 "Ronin". Nippon.com. Retrieved 2021-05-27.
• Little, Becky. High-Ranking Viking Warrior Long Assumed to Be Male Was Actually Female. History. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
• Reich, Robin. On Making Sense of Medieval Medicine: Humors, Weird Animal Parts, and Experiential Knowledge. ACOUP. Retrieved 2021-06-06.
• Settaya: A historic Niigata Town of Breweries, Storehouses, and Gardens. Nippon.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
• Takoaka: A Metalworking Townscape Beneath the Buddha's Gaze. Nippon.com. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
• Writes, Miltos. Welcome to Buddhist Hell. Writer's on the Run. Retrieved 2021-02-05.

Media Studies

• Ashley, Clayton. The ideology hiding in SimCity's black box. Polygon. Retrieved 2021-04-01.
• Attfield, Nicci. The Spell of Self-Assurance: How Howl's Moving Castle challenges myths about youth and beauty. Anime Feminist. Retrieved 2021-05-05.
• Charity, Justin. The Terrifyingly Prescient 'Serial Experiments Lain,' 20 Years Later. The Ringer. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
• Cuccaro, December. 5 Reasons Rune Factory 5 Should Bring Back Love Rivals. Sidequest. Retrieved 2021-04-26.
• Danco, Alex. Worldbuilidng and antifragility. Welcome to Dancoland. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
• D, Jens. Another exorcism of thoughts: Who are the Nibelungs, Part 3. The Disoriented Ranger. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
• D, Jens. Roleplaying Games might not be games anymore (although it's in the title). The Disoriented Ranger. Retrieved 2021-01-26.
• Dorn, George. Antisemitism and the Origin of the Lich's Phylactery. RPG Works and Sundry. Retrieved 2021-02-03.
• Dubois, Audry. Kyubey's Multi-Level Marketing Scheme: The capitalist metaphor of Madoka Magica. Anime Feminist. Retrieved 2021-06-04.
• Eden, Terence. Movie review: Royal Hunt of the Sun (1969). Terence Eden's Blog. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
• Film Noir. Wikipedia. Retrieved 2021-01-22.
• Holly, Green. Browser's Fury Is About a Bad Dad and I Was Not Prepared. Paste. Retrieved 2021-02-22.
• Inio Asano Interview -- "Reality is tough, so read this manga about cute girls and feel better. Mangabrog. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
• Kaiser, Vrai. Dressed to Kill la Kill: The overlooked power of fashion's rebellious history. Anime Feminist. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
• Kimimi. Someday, thou may recall this island.... Kimimi The Game-Eating She-Monster. Retrieved 2021-01-24.
• Kimimi. Change is bad. And good. And necessary.. Kimimi The Game-Eating She-Monster. Retrieved 2021-04-18.
• Margolis, Eric. Anime From the Left - and From the (Far, Far) Right. Unseen Japan. Retrieved 2021-02-03.
• Marmsyz, John. The Decay of the Angel. The Nihilist Void. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
• Maher, Jimmy. TIE Fighter. The Digital Antiquarian. Retrieved 2021-01-17.
• Merrill, D. Across the Leijiverse. Let's Anime. Retrieved 2021-06-06.
• Morris, Wesley. Why do We Keep Reading The Great Gatsby?. The Paris Review. Retrieved 2021-01-21.
• noisms. The Allure of the Apocalypse. Monsters and Manuals. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
• noisms. The Forgotten Hobbit. Monsters and Manuals. Retrieved 2021-01-01.
• O'mara, Sean. Fewture's Full-Size Zeiram Prop Kits. Zimmerit. Retrieved 221-03-02.
• Peterson, Anne Helen. Parents deserve so much more when it comes to the ways video games are discussed in our popular media. Culture Study. Retrieved 2021-01-22.
• sdshamshel. The Perfect Storm of Virtual Youtubers. Ogiue Manaix. Retrieved 2021-03-15.
• sdshamshel. Thoughts on Anti-Asian Racism in the US. Ogiue Maniax. Retrieved 2021-03-26.
• sdshamshel. BNA: Brand New Animal, Assimilationism, and the Myth of the Model Minority. Ogiue Maniax. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
• Schmidt, Nate. https://ogiuemaniax.com/2021/03/14/the-perfect-storm-of-virtual-youtubers/Screen Time does Not Exist (A Word from Pandemic Dad). Gamers with Glasses. Retrieved 2021-01-19.
• Smith, E. It Doesn't Matter When You Kill All the Civilians. Restless Dreams. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
• Smolensk, Alexis. Commercialism. The Tao of D&D. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
• Smolensk, Alexis. On the Road. The Tao of D&D. Retrieved 2021-04-28.
• Stremlin, Boris. 40 Years in Fantasyland. Bardiches & Bathhouses. Retrieved 2021-02-14.
• supermario. Wonder Egg Priority. Star Crossed Anime. Retrieved 2021-01-22.
• Vieilocean. Nijigahara Holograph - Rainbow field. Hana Ga Saita Yo. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
• Vieilocean. Subarashii Sekai - What a wonderful world!. Hana Ga Saita Yo. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
• Vieilocean. Devilman Crybaby. Hana Ga Saita Yo. Retrieved 2021-06-04.
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• Wah. A Decode of Analog Broadcasts. Analog Housou. Retrieved 2021-03-10.
• Wah. Future Blues 2020: Last Session, See You Space Cowboy. Analog Housou. Retrieved 2021-01-01.
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• Zickgaf, Rick. Cyberpunk Needs a Reboot. Jacobin. Retrieved 2020-12-28.

News

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• Aleshire, Peter. New, more dangerous COVID strains circulating in Arizona. White Mountain Independent. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
• Anri, Morimoto. Trump's Fatal Blind Spot: The Military in US Society. Nippon.com Retrieved 2021-03-29.
• Applebaum, Anne. How to Put Out Democracy's Dumpster Fire. The Atlantic. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
• Bichell, Rae Ellen. Climate Change May Bring Valley Fever To More of the Mountain West. Wyoming Public Media. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
• Cozzarelli, Tatiana. Now It's time to Fight Biden. Left Voice. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
• Day, andy. NFTs Are a Pyramid Scheme and People Are already Losing Money. Fstoppers. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
• Dwoskin, Elizabeth. Facebook's Sandberg deflected blame for Capitol riot, but new evidence shows how platform played role. The Washington Post. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
• Hiroshi, Okayama. Impeachment and Insurrection: The GOP Wrestles with Its Future. Nippon.com. Retrieved 2021-03-22.
• Huffman, Mark. Living high in the mountains could bring you down. Jackson Hole News & Guide. Rretrieved 2021-01-14.
• Koebler, Jason. Send This to Anyone Who Wants to Know WTF Is Up With GameStop Stock. Vice. Retrieved 2021-01-28.
• Lytvynenoko, Jane. "Stop The Steal" Groups Are Still Fourishing On Facebook. Buzzfeed News. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
• Nguyen, Tina, et al. Trump leaves QAnon and the online MAGA world crushed and confused. Politico. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
• Nott, Robert. Security, COVID shape uprecedented session. Silver City Daily Press. Retrieved 2021-01-19.
• Osterweil, Vicky. Money or Nothing. Real Lie. Retrieved 2021-04-08.
• Packer, George. How America Fractured Into Four Parts. The Atlantic. Retrieved 2021-06-15.
• Seiko, Mimaki. Echoes of Trumpism in Biden's "Foreign Policy for the Middle class". Nippon.com. Retrieved 2021-04-05.
• Singleton, Laura. You've come a long way, baby. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
• sdhamshel. On De-Platforming. Ogiue Maniax. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
• Thompson, Derek. Winners and Losers of the Work-From-Home Revolution. The Atlantic. Retrieved 2021-06-15.
• Welsh, Ian. Do Adults Really Not Remember School Sucked?. Ian Welsh. Retrieved 2021-02-14.
• Woolsey, Barbara. Lillördag: Sweden's workers de-stress with 'Little Saturday'. BBC. Retrieved 2021-03-03.

Literature

• Farley, Patrick S. The Guy I Almost Was. electricsheepcomix.com. Retrieved 2020-12-28.

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