Weekly Links, 06/24/2022
- Hearing from @nealstephenson what he and team have in mind for a metaverse is the most detailed info I’ve seen so far of how crypto might be pragmatically useful, at least in games. The DeanBeat: Why Neal Stephenson is starting a metaverse company 3 decades after Snow Crash
- BookTok is a thing that is keeping book publishing going right now. Readers film themselves reading books with emotion or enthusiasm and share on TikTok. ‘After lockdown, things exploded’ – how TikTok triggered a books revolution
- This astounding deep dive into Chinese character nerddom is well worth anyone’s time. The piece keeps getting bigger. The Impossible Dictionary of Truth
