How to un-Big Tech your online life

Source: The Verge

Installer No. 116

Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 116, your guide to the best and Verge‑iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, happy National Ferris Wheel Day to all those who celebrate, and you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.)

This week I’ve been:

• reading about Letterboxd, Mike Vrabel, AI influencers, and daytime‑talk‑show economics;
• taking copious notes on Ezra Klein’s terrific podcast on the state of the internet;
• buying just about every lamp in this excellent office tour;
• making Dot my main Mac calendar app;
• telling everyone I know how good Steal is;
• re‑reading Tim Wu’s excellent book The Master S …

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