Notes - 12th of October

Hashtags are resistance: https://etymology.substack.com/p/why-platforms-are-killing-the-hashtag

Design is hard: https://beige.party/@RickiTarr/115033247036038265

Twisted firestarter: https://www.tiktok.com/@rustamdavletoff/video/7537071798987312440

Bad taxidermy: https://www.pi.fyi/rec/cmeftjofn0xp1qu4snhnsptjh

World class pedantry: https://www.tiktok.com/@angharadyeo/video/7558789352894270728

Impact editor is an interesting title: https://www.niemanlab.org/2025/10/impact-editor-is-a-relatively-new-job-and-its-already-changing/

A nice simple story about a nice simple hat: https://shop.thelongshotexp.uk/blogs/news/oos-01-hulme

Ben tells the story: https://www.tiktok.com/@aoamovie/video/7558936965144382733

The Discord hack: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews/video/7559527724021320982

Escalator info: https://www.tiktok.com/@veritasium/video/7559248253393390903

Home-baked music player, you are the user: https://kottke.org/25/10/the-underscore-music-player

How to negotiate: https://www.tiktok.com/@mckay_williamson/video/7558897547205643522

The road to Kabul: https://www.tiktok.com/@itchybootstravel/video/7559643279864630560

A good constant, 6174: https://www.tiktok.com/@mathletters2/video/7559132943646592286