I define a heresy as: something you believe that the people you most admire and respect don’t believe and reject out of hand.
With that criterion in mind, here are a bunch of Contemporary Heresies I’ve collected. These are not necessarily my heresies, although some are, some are not; many are “plausible — not insane” heresies that others around me believe.
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Rick Rubin: The Invisibility of Hip Hop’s Greatest Producer
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100 ways to slightly improve your life without really trying
theguardian.comHow Bad Is Your Streaming Music?
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Our sophisticated A.I. judges your awful taste in music.
Morgan Plus 8 GTR
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Hyper Magazine
retrocdn.netWhy Lighthouse Performance Score Doesn’t Work
calibreapp.comFor a long time, the Lighthouse Performance Score was the page speed metric to track. Often, sharing a perfect 100 Performance Score was considered a sign of success. But as the page speed evolves, we need to critically evaluate if the metrics we’re using are still relevant and helpful.
How A New York Times Reporter Scammed Hundreds of Musicians
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Now Playing: My Raspberry Pi Weekend Project
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2021 Design Tools Survey
uxtools.co“Anonymous web users threaten democracy,” says govt refusing to reveal $1 mil blind trust donor
chaser.com.auThere are two classes of problems caused by new technology. Class 1 problems are due to it not working perfectly. Class 2 problems are due to it working perfectly
kk.orgThe Art of Not Taking Things Personally
medium.dave-bailey.comDon’t be a martyr to grit
nytimes.comHow To Recognize When Tech Is Leading Us Down a ‘Slippery Slope’
onezero.medium.comSometimes, though, a slippery slope is real. In the early days of the automobile, some critics feared cars would take over city streets — and that we’d get so addicted to car travel that we’d rebuild the whole country around cars. Those critics nailed it. That really did happen. The same thing goes with Facebook or other social media; some early critics predicted they’d poison social and civic life. Again: Nailed it.