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Wed. 11/24 - Made-Up Words For Very Real Feelings


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How does the CIA go about recruiting young people who are increasingly skeptical of government institutions and also not exactly covert about their lives on social media? Plus, a dictionary of fake words for very real feelings. And are we cautiously eyeing an end in sight for the supply chain issues? Kind of.

Links:

The CIA Is Trying to Recruit Gen Z—and Doesn't Care If They're All Over Social Media (Washingtonian)
  • The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows (Tumblr)
  • The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows (Kottke)
  • The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows by John Koenig
  • Supply-Chain Problems Show Signs of Easing (Wall Street Journal)
  • Beanie Babies airlifted from Chinese factories to O’Hare to circumvent shipping backlogs in time for the holidays (Chicago Tribune)
  • Techmeme Ride Home
  • Kottke.Org
  • Jackson Bird on Twitter
  • See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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