Readup: Social Reading

How Pakistan helped secure a fragile ceasefire between the US and Iran
Caroline Davies in BBC News 4/8/26
Pakistan has a historic relationship with Iran, but an agreement was far from certain, writes the BBC’s Caroline Davies
3 reads
2 min
0 comments
7.0
How Pakistan helped secure a fragile ceasefire between the US and Iran
BBC NewsCaroline Davies4/8/262 min
Pakistan has a historic relationship with Iran, but an agreement was far from certain, writes the BBC’s Caroline Davies
3 reads0 comments
7.0
BBC News
Caroline Davies4/8/262 min
Pakistan has a historic relationship with Iran, but an agreement was far from certain, writes the BBC’s Caroline Davies
3 reads
0 comments
7.0
Contenders
- # 1Upvote articles by reading them to completion.
  See how it works.
  180 pts - Scout: deephdave
  Prepping for the endgame of the open web - The History of the Web
  The History of the WebJay4/7/267 min
  1 read0 comments
  7.0
  The History of the Web
  Jay4/7/267 min
  1 read
  0 comments
  7.0
- # 2
  150 pts - Scout: deephdave
  Digital Censorship: New digital rules risk diluting Supreme Court safeguards - The Times of India
  The Times of India6 min
  1 read0 comments
  7.0
  The Times of India
  6 min
  1 read
  0 comments
  7.0
- # 3
  135 pts - Scout: deephdave
  Some Contemporary Heresies
  KKKevin Kelly4/6/265 min
  1 read0 comments
  7.0
  KK
  Kevin Kelly4/6/265 min
  1 read
  0 comments
  7.0
- # 4
  105 pts - Scout: deephdave
  BrowserGate
  browsergate.eu3 min
  1 read0 comments
  7.0
  browsergate.eu
  3 min
  1 read
  0 comments
  7.0
- # 5
  65 pts - Scout: deephdave
  A look at the vibe shift around Big Tech
  thingsofinternet.substack.comDeepak Gopalakrishnan / Chuck4/4/268 min
  1 read0 comments
  7.0
  thingsofinternet.substack.com
  Deepak Gopalakrishnan / Chuck4/4/268 min
  1 read
  0 comments
  7.0
- # 6
  60 pts - Scout: deephdave
  Adam Curtis on the dangers of self-expression – The Creative Independent
  thecreativeindependent.com8 min
  1 read0 comments
  7.0
  thecreativeindependent.com
  8 min
  1 read
  0 comments
  7.0
- # 395
  54 pts - Scout: deephdave
  Seth’s Top 100
  Seth's Blog4/28/1814 min
  1 read1 comment
  10
  Seth's Blog
  4/28/1814 min
  1 read
  1 comment
  10
- # 62
  54 pts - Scout: KapteinB
  Russia Has Massed 500 Tanks For An Attack On Kupyansk. Thousands Of Ukrainian Drones Await Them.
  forbes.comDavid Axe3 min
  4 reads2 comments
  9.0
  forbes.com
  David Axe3 min
  4 reads
  2 comments
  9.0
- # 272
  54 pts - Scout: deephdave
  ‘How to Live in this World’ | J. Krishnamurti
  jkrishnamurti.org17 min
  1 read1 comment
  9.0
  jkrishnamurti.org
  17 min
  1 read
  1 comment
  9.0
- # 280
  54 pts - Scout: SEnkey
  Mitt Romney’s checks plan: up to $350 per month, per kid for parents
  VoxDylan Matthews2/4/2115 min
  1 read1 comment
  10
  Vox
  Dylan Matthews2/4/2115 min
  1 read
  1 comment
  10
- # 280
  53 pts - Scout: kellyalysia
  Why do we need to be right?
  Ness Labs1/28/215 min
  8 reads12 comments
  9.3
  Ness Labs
  1/28/215 min
  8 reads
  12 comments
  9.3
- # 65
  53 pts - Scout: thorgalle
  Pokémon Legends: Arceus Review
  IGN Nordic1/28/2218 min
  1 read1 comment
  8.0
  IGN Nordic
  1/28/2218 min
  1 read
  1 comment
  8.0
- # 319
  53 pts - Scout: Jessica
  Jennifer Rudolph Walsh on Breaking the Busy Stigma, Finding Essentialness, and Transcending Bullshit | Goop
  Goop7/7/1919 min
  1 read1 comment
  8.0
  Goop
  7/7/1919 min
  1 read
  1 comment
  8.0
- # 303
  51 pts - Scout: SEnkey
  Forget the Iowa Fiasco. Trump Is the Democrats’ Real Problem.
  BloombergRamesh Ponnuru2/4/204 min
  4 reads2 comments
  8.5
  Bloomberg
  Ramesh Ponnuru2/4/204 min
  4 reads
  2 comments
  8.5
- # 404
  51 pts - Scout: deephdave
  An Astronaut's Guide to Mental Models
  fs.blog2/10/204 min
  2 reads2 comments
  10
  fs.blog
  2/10/204 min
  2 reads
  2 comments
  10
- # 49
  51 pts - Scout: deephdave
  On writing better documents
  The ClimbAbhishek Damodara2/22/228 min
  2 reads1 comment
  10
  The Climb
  Abhishek Damodara2/22/228 min
  2 reads
  1 comment
  10
- # 279
  51 pts - Scout: DellwoodBarker
  The Translator’s Funeral, a new short story by Rónán Hession
  The Irish TimesRónán Hession8/13/2015 min
  1 read1 comment
  9.0
  The Irish Times
  Rónán Hession8/13/2015 min
  1 read
  1 comment
  9.0
- # 277
  51 pts - Scout: deephdave
  | J. Krishnamurti
  jkrishnamurti.org14 min
  1 read1 comment
  10
  jkrishnamurti.org
  14 min
  1 read
  1 comment
  10
- # 421
  51 pts - Scout: jbuchana
  American torture
  AeonWilliam Fitzhugh Brundage2/20/2016 min
  1 read1 comment
  9.0
  Aeon
  William Fitzhugh Brundage2/20/2016 min
  1 read
  1 comment
  9.0
- # 324
  51 pts - Scout: Pegeen
  Choosing Love: Scarlett Lewis on Overcoming Tragedy
  UPLIFT2/11/214 min
  3 reads4 comments
  9.0
  UPLIFT
  2/11/214 min
  3 reads
  4 comments
  9.0
- # 334
  51 pts - Scout: DellwoodBarker
  ¡A´hooo!, el grito de resistencia de Los cogelones, desde Neza
  El EconomistaJ. Francisco de Anda Corral2/23/2113 min
  1 read1 comment
  10
  El Economista
  J. Francisco de Anda Corral2/23/2113 min
  1 read
  1 comment
  10
- # 344
  51 pts - Scout: TranquilHaze
  9 Questions Interesting People Ask to Cut Through the Small Talk
  Inc.Marcel Schwantes5 min
  4 reads1 comment
  9.0
  Inc.
  Marcel Schwantes5 min
  4 reads
  1 comment
  9.0
- # 283
  51 pts - Scout: DellwoodBarker
  Katy: a short story by Bryan Washington
  The GuardianBryan Washington12/20/2013 min
  2 reads2 comments
  10
  The Guardian
  Bryan Washington12/20/2013 min
  2 reads
  2 comments
  10
- # 421
  50 pts - Scout: edison
  Better logging with Emoji
  Title1/17/209 min
  2 reads1 comment
  9.0
  Title
  1/17/209 min
  2 reads
  1 comment
  9.0
- # 295
  50 pts - Scout: jbuchana
  Is the "Death Drive" Real?
  gizmodo.comDaniel Kolitz2/3/2017 min
  2 reads1 comment
  10
  gizmodo.com
  Daniel Kolitz2/3/2017 min
  2 reads
  1 comment
  10
- # 7
  50 pts - Scout: deephdave
  EVs were meant to bypass oil. Now they’re stuck at the Strait of Hormuz
  restofworld.org3/30/266 min
  1 read0 comments
  7.0
  restofworld.org
  3/30/266 min
  1 read
  0 comments
  7.0
- # 329
  50 pts - Scout: Jessica
  Diamonds Aren’t Special and Neither Is Your Love
  The AtlanticJaya Saxena1/29/219 min
  3 reads2 comments
  8.3
  The Atlantic
  Jaya Saxena1/29/219 min
  3 reads
  2 comments
  8.3
- # 367
  49 pts - Scout: SEnkey
  The 3-ladder system of social class in the U.S.
  sasamat.xen.prgmr.com35 min
  1 read1 comment
  -
  sasamat.xen.prgmr.com
  35 min
  1 read
  1 comment
  -
- # 433
  49 pts - Scout: vunderkind
  The Untold History of Facebook’s Most Controversial Growth Tool
  MarkerSteven Levy2/25/2014 min
  1 read1 comment
  9.0
  Marker
  Steven Levy2/25/2014 min
  1 read
  1 comment
  9.0
- # 428
  49 pts - Scout: deephdave
  Deliberate Anti-Productivity
  superorganizers.substack.comDan Shipper12 min
  1 read1 comment
  10
  superorganizers.substack.com
  Dan Shipper12 min
  1 read
  1 comment
  10
- # 291
  48 pts - Scout: bill
  Seeing the Pentagon Papers in a New Light
  ProPublica12 min
  2 reads1 comment
  7.0
  ProPublica
  12 min
  2 reads
  1 comment
  7.0
- # 301
  48 pts - Scout: chronotope
  Apple Privacy Chief: North Dakota Bill 'Threatens to Destroy the iPhone as You Know It'
  macrumors.comJuli Clover2/10/218 min
  4 reads0 comments
  7.0
  macrumors.com
  Juli Clover2/10/218 min
  4 reads
  0 comments
  7.0
- # 289
  48 pts - Scout: deephdave
  Spotify Invents A New Way To Recommend Music—By Monitoring Your Speech
  forbes.comMicah Hendler1/31/212 min
  5 reads2 comments
  8.0
  forbes.com
  Micah Hendler1/31/212 min
  5 reads
  2 comments
  8.0
- # 334
  48 pts - Scout: deephdave
  How poetry can make us both laugh and think (providing added reasons to read it)
  Scroll.inChristina Thatcher, The Conversation2/12/213 min
  5 reads1 comment
  7.0
  Scroll.in
  Christina Thatcher, The Conversation2/12/213 min
  5 reads
  1 comment
  7.0
- # 415
  47 pts - Scout: deephdave
  11 Habits that changed my life (and will yours too)
  Manas J. Saloi1/14/166 min
  2 reads1 comment
  10
  Manas J. Saloi
  1/14/166 min
  2 reads
  1 comment
  10
- # 54
  47 pts - Scout: Pegeen
  Thunder in Her Head - The American Scholar
  The American Scholar2/1/246 min
  3 reads2 comments
  10
  The American Scholar
  2/1/246 min
  3 reads
  2 comments
  10
- # 298
  47 pts - Scout: DellwoodBarker
  Media that matters: Peter Walker talks Digital Media Art
  The Taos NewsLynne Robinson1/27/216 min
  2 reads1 comment
  10
  The Taos News
  Lynne Robinson1/27/216 min
  2 reads
  1 comment
  10
- # 285
  47 pts - Scout: kellyalysia
  5 ways to support parents right now
  evoke.org6 min
  2 reads1 comment
  10
  evoke.org
  6 min
  2 reads
  1 comment
  10
- # 437
  46 pts - Scout: deephdave
  How creatives win friends, influence people and break the internet
  wfh.substack.comBrianne Kimmel11 min
  1 read1 comment
  10
  wfh.substack.com
  Brianne Kimmel11 min
  1 read
  1 comment
  10
- # 417
  46 pts - Scout: Alexa
  Preparing For The End Of The World, On A Budget
  NPR.org4 min
  3 reads2 comments
  8.0
  NPR.org
  4 min
  3 reads
  2 comments
  8.0
Page