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The tyranny of the algorithm: why every coffee shop looks the same (theguardian.com)
15 points by annabyrd 885 days ago
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I clicked this thinking of the “Welcome to Airspace” essay on The Verge in 2016, and turns out it’s a sequel article by the same author.

https://www.theverge.com/2016/8/3/12325104/airbnb-aesthetic-...

Gotta look for the Ungrammable Hang Zones there are still plenty of them around. https://www.blackbirdspyplane.com/p/un-grammable-hang-zone-m...
Somebody tell the poor kid about fern bars. They were a distinctly boomer phenomenon, and I don't know whether they still exist.