A weekly grackle-eyed scry into the best news, scholarship, case studies and more from the ever-evolving world of experience.
I. A “future trends of retail shopping” piece.
II. “One day I realized it had been three months since I had touched a human being.”
III. Hotels are turning their vacant rooms into private dining suites.
IV. Gabe Newell on the possibility of bypassing the senses to interface directly with the mind.
V. Turkmen ritual of Elleshdirmeh added to intangible cultural heritage list.
VI. Spotify wins patent to surveil users’ emotions.
VII. Silence is a commons: Computers are doing to communication what fences did to pastures and cars did to streets.
VIII. Food Grammar: the system and structure cultures apply to dining.
IX. Salt, fat, acid, defeat: the restaurant before and after COVID.
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