Benedict Fritz

@benedictfritz

Software developer. Writing at . Building with . Lead programmer and co-designer of .

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Joined December 2008

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    27 Apr 2018

    When I pull the t-shirt out of the sweatshirt I wore yesterday

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  2. Jan 31

    The Soylent example feels kind of obvious, but the more interesting point raised in the piece is we seem to be in an age of recondensation—what does the future look like when you think about it that way?

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  3. Jan 31

    Love this: technology is profane because it unbundles functionality that previously had other dependencies Spiritually load-bearing functionality e.g. people find Soylent disturbing because it unbundles nutritional satiation from the “meaning” of food

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  4. Retweeted
    Jan 29

    You: "What's a normal day like making apps for clients?" Me: "Eh, probably similar to your job."

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  5. Jan 27

    If you hang out with DZ maybe we’ll get to work on something together!

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  6. Jan 27
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  7. Jan 24

    Been in Boston for 30 minutes and already heard someone casually shouting at a volume that should be reserved for preventing imminent death

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  8. Jan 24

    !!!! Been waiting for this for so long!! Just signed up my username is

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  9. Jan 24

    Economist audio edition is like having a british grandparent tell you world news bedtime stories I love it lol

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  10. Retweeted

    Kyle Chayka’s op-ed on minimalism was exactly what I needed this morning

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  11. Jan 22

    Honestly “what instrument did you play in middle school band?” is more powerful than Myers-Briggs and Enneagram combined

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  12. Jan 21

    The saddest short story in e-mail subject lines

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  13. Jan 21

    Thanks to for the encouragement by giving my 2x2 a 👍 three month ago (yes I've been poking at writing this ever since then lol)

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  14. Jan 21

    Just published a new piece that explores: - Why no one wants to live in Gary - Why people don't live where they vacation - Why Austin is becoming a pain in the ass to live in - Why New York City is *definitely* a pain in the ass to live in

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  15. Jan 18
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  16. Jan 9

    My bar for puzzle games: “is this more fun than math on Khan Academy?”

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  17. Jan 8
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  18. Jan 7

    Coincidentally wore my KRZ shirt today 🙏 Can't wait

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  19. Jan 3

    Put together a quick year in review before we get too deep into January. I hope you have a great start to 2020!

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  20. Jan 2

    Remember when people were mad about autotune?

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  21. 25 Dec 2019

    Merry Christmas, friends!!

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