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The Past (https://medium.com/@WeaponsofReason/the-past-db01d8dcb647?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1551265969510-digest.reader------0-59------------------4fe8a6a0_6664_480f_b87a_90c15e80873e-1§ionName=top)

For much of human history there have existed cities that dwarfed the villages & towns around them. Rome…
Weapons of Reason (https://medium.com/@WeaponsofReason?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1551265969510-digest.reader-------------------------4fe8a6a0_6664_480f_b87a_90c15e80873e)
in The Megacities issue - Weapons of Reason (https://medium.com/the-megacities-issue?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1551265969510-digest.reader-------------------------4fe8a6a0_6664_480f_b87a_90c15e80873e)
10 min read


Ethereum's roadmap to (possible) ProgPoW switch. (https://medium.com/@andrea.lanfranchi/ethereums-roadmap-to-possible-progpow-switch-9878de8763c8?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1551265969510-digest.reader------1-59------------------4fe8a6a0_6664_480f_b87a_90c15e80873e-1§ionName=top)

You may (or may not) have heard that during the last All Core Devs Call a more precise roadmap to (possible)…
Andrea Lanfranchi (https://medium.com/@andrea.lanfranchi?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1551265969510-digest.reader-------------------------4fe8a6a0_6664_480f_b87a_90c15e80873e)
in Coinmonks (https://medium.com/coinmonks?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1551265969510-digest.reader-------------------------4fe8a6a0_6664_480f_b87a_90c15e80873e)
9 min read


Nuanced Analysis of LocalBitcoins Data Suggests Bitcoin is Working as Satoshi… (https://medium.com/@mattahlborg/nuanced-analysis-of-localbitcoins-data-suggests-bitcoin-is-working-as-satoshi-intended-d8b04d3ac7b2?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1551265969510-digest.reader------2-59------------------4fe8a6a0_6664_480f_b87a_90c15e80873e-1§ionName=top)

In the decade since the Satoshi white paper was published, we can now say that the word Bitcoin has entered…
Matt Ahlborg (https://medium.com/@mattahlborg?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1551265969510-digest.reader-------------------------4fe8a6a0_6664_480f_b87a_90c15e80873e)
10 min read


The hashrate deep dive (1/2) (https://medium.com/@ambroidcrypto/the-hashrate-deep-dive-1-2-85b681f0d945?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1551265969510-digest.reader------3-59------------------4fe8a6a0_6664_480f_b87a_90c15e80873e-1§ionName=top)

A remarkable trend has been happening in the cryptocurrency mining scene over 2018. With the prices diving…
Ambroid (https://medium.com/@ambroidcrypto?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1551265969510-digest.reader-------------------------4fe8a6a0_6664_480f_b87a_90c15e80873e)
10 min read

Best in Photography

Meet a Whitewater Rafting Guide (https://medium.com/@joshrose/meet-a-whitewater-rafting-guide-11d5f086ba45?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1551265969510-digest.reader------0-49------------------4fe8a6a0_6664_480f_b87a_90c15e80873e-11§ionName=topic)

What it's like for Anastasia Docherty to make ends meet with seasonal gigs
Josh S. Rose (https://medium.com/@joshrose?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1551265969510-digest.reader-------------------------4fe8a6a0_6664_480f_b87a_90c15e80873e)
10 min read


All of Us (https://medium.com/@brassil/all-of-us-1b2fdddbe345?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1551265969510-digest.reader------1-49------------------4fe8a6a0_6664_480f_b87a_90c15e80873e-11§ionName=topic)

A family slideshow.
Gillian Brassil (https://medium.com/@brassil?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1551265969510-digest.reader-------------------------4fe8a6a0_6664_480f_b87a_90c15e80873e)
in Spiralbound (https://medium.com/spiralbound?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1551265969510-digest.reader-------------------------4fe8a6a0_6664_480f_b87a_90c15e80873e)
7 min read

Best in Music

Thriving on the Internet as an Opera Queen (https://medium.com/@brianbouldrey/thriving-on-the-internet-as-an-opera-queen-63d2fdd0647?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1551265969510-digest.reader------0-49------------------4fe8a6a0_6664_480f_b87a_90c15e80873e-11§ionName=topic)

Finding a space online as an aria-loving gay man
Brian Bouldrey (https://medium.com/@brianbouldrey?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1551265969510-digest.reader-------------------------4fe8a6a0_6664_480f_b87a_90c15e80873e)
11 min read


Applause from Medium Staff
In Defense of Our Sins (https://medium.com/@NifMuhammad/in-defense-of-our-sins-eb6c684bc002?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1551265969510-digest.reader------1-49------------------4fe8a6a0_6664_480f_b87a_90c15e80873e-11§ionName=topic)

On Kendrick Lamar, Trayvon Martin, and mercy.
Hanif Abdurraqib (https://medium.com/@NifMuhammad?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1551265969510-digest.reader-------------------------4fe8a6a0_6664_480f_b87a_90c15e80873e)
13 min read


Applause from Medium Staff
How to Make Music in Finland (https://medium.com/@britticisms/how-to-make-music-in-finland-5c8dd31306d?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1551265969510-digest.reader------2-49------------------4fe8a6a0_6664_480f_b87a_90c15e80873e-11§ionName=topic)

"You have to act like you can't believe anyone is listening to your music."
Britt Julious (https://medium.com/@britticisms?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1551265969510-digest.reader-------------------------4fe8a6a0_6664_480f_b87a_90c15e80873e)
8 min read

Best in Privacy

Why I Can't Quit Amazon (https://medium.com/@tessamlove/why-i-cant-quit-amazon-20bbb3c2b7e1?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1551265969510-digest.reader------0-49------------------4fe8a6a0_6664_480f_b87a_90c15e80873e-11§ionName=topic)

Even if I wish I could
Tessa Love (https://medium.com/@tessamlove?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1551265969510-digest.reader-------------------------4fe8a6a0_6664_480f_b87a_90c15e80873e)
5 min read

Best in Lifestyle

My Life at 47 Is Back to What It Was Like at 27 (https://medium.com/@mdaum213/my-life-at-47-is-back-to-what-it-was-like-at-27-eb7a071b3598?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1551265969510-digest.reader------0-49------------------4fe8a6a0_6664_480f_b87a_90c15e80873e-11§ionName=topic)

Post-divorce, I've returned to my old ways
Meghan Daum (https://medium.com/@mdaum213?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1551265969510-digest.reader-------------------------4fe8a6a0_6664_480f_b87a_90c15e80873e)
13 min read


The Bad Science of Exercise Recovery (https://medium.com/@therealbradbabs/the-bad-science-of-exercise-recovery-a6171f0518a2?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1551265969510-digest.reader------1-49------------------4fe8a6a0_6664_480f_b87a_90c15e80873e-11§ionName=topic)

How I fell for the fitness industry's expensive pills and pointless powders
Bradley Babendir (https://medium.com/@therealbradbabs?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1551265969510-digest.reader-------------------------4fe8a6a0_6664_480f_b87a_90c15e80873e)
5 min read

Editors' picks

The Absurd Structure of High School (https://medium.com/@berniebleske/the-insane-structure-of-high-school-762fea58fe62?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1551265969510-digest.reader------0-13------------------4fe8a6a0_6664_480f_b87a_90c15e80873e-6§ionName=suggested)

I have 20 new students entering my classroom every hour. The frenzied pace is failing everyone.
Bernie Bleske (https://medium.com/@berniebleske?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1551265969510-digest.reader-------------------------4fe8a6a0_6664_480f_b87a_90c15e80873e)
7 min read


When Roommates Rebel Against Sharing Costs (https://medium.com/@kristinwong5/when-roommates-rebel-against-sharing-costs-95a772c251bc?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1551265969510-digest.reader------1-13------------------4fe8a6a0_6664_480f_b87a_90c15e80873e-6§ionName=suggested)

Communal living and communal finances don't always mix
Kristin Wong (https://medium.com/@kristinwong5?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1551265969510-digest.reader-------------------------4fe8a6a0_6664_480f_b87a_90c15e80873e)
4 min read


Live Drawing the 2019 Academy Awards (https://medium.com/@lizadonnelly/live-drawing-the-91st-oscars-b7ac963b3d90?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1551265969510-digest.reader------2-13------------------4fe8a6a0_6664_480f_b87a_90c15e80873e-6§ionName=suggested)

A night of inclusion, exuberance, and color
Liza Donnelly (https://medium.com/@lizadonnelly?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1551265969510-digest.reader-------------------------4fe8a6a0_6664_480f_b87a_90c15e80873e)
9 min read

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