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Crafted

Carefully curated curiosities

Do you crave content that sparks amusement or outrage? Looking for your next book to read or TV show to binge-watch? Does falling down the rabbit hole give you joy? Crafted is a (mostly!) bi-weekly newsletter featuring a curated list of news items, ephemera, and things I’m excited to share with people like you. It's not just about tech but also includes all kinds of weird and wonderful stories in popular culture and society. Sign up for fascinating stories, news, and ephemera from all corners of the internet, popular culture, and society. Crafted aims to leave you with a wealth of new perspectives and fresh conversation starters.

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Welcome to Edition 11 of Crafted!

Hi there, Welcome to the tenth issue of the Crafted newsletter! I hope everyone is having a lovely weekend! I got back really late from London last night after our Tech.eu Summit. It was a well-run event with some really fantastic speakers, and I also loved the opportunity to catch up with people in person. That said, my brain is now rather fried and requires some quiet time sitting on the balcony reading. I'm heading off to Estonia on Tuesday for Latitude (and a few days off) if anyone would...

just now • 1 min read

Hi there, Welcome to the third issue of the Crafted newsletter! I'm feeling thrilled that the sun is back in Berlin! Bulbs are sprouting and buds are flowering. It won't be long until the cherry blossoms are out in full force. Here are my recommendations for this week: Funny stuff I can't look away... It's the new Taste the Biscuit Articles to read today Overdose or Poisoning? A Debate Over What to Call a Drug Death (New York Times) They were killed in the London Bridge terror attack, seconds...

almost 2 years ago • 1 min read

Hi there, Welcome to the second issue of the Crafted newsletter! Let me start with an apology for the lateness of today's newsletter. It really was one of those weeks dear reader. So without delay, let's jump into it: Here are my recommendations for this week: Funny stuff monorail music @Monorail_Music This is real Glasgow Willy Wonka Experience "House Of Illuminati" orig backdrops, for sale, from us. Auctioning 2 original backdrops and the Time Tunnel on Ebay. Rescued from the bin by a pal...

almost 2 years ago • 2 min read

Hi there, Welcome to the first issue of the Crafted newsletter! I'm thrilled to launch this newsletter and share my curated insights with you every week. In these interesting times, I believe it's more important than ever to stay curious and get your kicks from even the smallest thing. it's been a while since I've written a newsletter so it might take a little time for me to get into the swing of things (like design!) but I'll do my best! Here are my recommendations for this week: Looking for...

almost 2 years ago • 2 min read