On the Run for Work

MGMT
"Your Life Is A Lie" (A Sunroof Mix by Daniel Miller and Gareth Jones)
Original Pitchfork premiere: http://pitchfork.com/reviews/tracks/15951-mgmt-your-life-is-a-lie-a-sunroof-mix-by-daniel-miller-and-gareth-jones/

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"Your Life Is A Lie" (A Sunroof Mix by Daniel Miller and Gareth Jones)

Hanging in the garage of Fire Station #6 in Livermore, California, there’s a small, pear-shaped light bulb. It is glowing right now.
This lightbulb has been glowing, with just a couple of momentary interruptions, for 113 years. You can see it glow in real time.
The bulb is a genuine heirloom from the dawn of electric illumination, built by one of its pioneers: Adolphe Chaillet.

99% Invisible-144- There Is A Light That Never Goes Out

Yik Yak is a an app that allows users to communicate anonymously with anyone within a 10-mile radius. At Colgate University in upstate New York, the anonymity brought out a particularly vicious strain of racism that shook the school.

#9 The Writing On The Wall

If you are looking at a computer screen, your right hand is probably resting on a mouse.  To the left of that mouse (or above, if you're on a laptop) is your keyboard. As you work on the computer, your right hand moves back and forth from keyboard to mouse. You can't do everything you need to do on a computer without constantly moving between input devices.

There is another way.

99% Invisible-149- Of Mice And Men

There was a lot that Errol Morris never knew about his brilliant, distant older brother Noel. Decades after Noel's death, Errol read an internet comment that said his brother had invented email. So he launched an investigation to find out if it was true.

#11 Did Errol Morris' Brother Invent Email?

A woman starts dating again at 60 after her marriage falls apart. We follow her into a world of millionaire import/export moguls and fifteen-year old internet scammers.

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#13 Love is Lies

A social media mistake for the record books, and a quiet saint of Wikipedia. 

#14 The Art of Making and Fixing Mistakes

Pre-order We All Raise Our Voices to the Air (Live Songs 04.11-08.11), a twenty song live double-album and triple-vinyl set, NOW at http://thedecemberists.com

We All Raise Our Voices to the Air

The Soldiering Life (Live)

Related story: http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/01/the-museum-of-lost-sounds/272548/

On the Run for Work

James Huxley