Welcome to The Tone - a short 'n' sweet weekly memo with essential curiosities from us and our favorites.

Don't plug me in, Zuck. (https://backchannel.com/we-are-entering-the-era-of-the-brain-machine-interface-75a3a1a37fd3)

** NOISE

» GAY REPUBLICANS. (http://www.wnyc.org/story/nancy-podcast-episode-4-gay-republicans)

» EIGHT PEOPLE packed in The Movie Closet for a Bargain Brawl. (http://bit.ly/moviebin)

» Bonus Disc - a jab50yen podcast about the internet's generation divides - has just relaunched. (http://bit.ly/bonusdisc1)

» HOLY HELL. (http://fusion.net/new-world-order-in-the-court-a-dispatch-from-the-alex-1794678436)

» I want to die. (http://www.curbed.com/2017/4/24/15408794/emoji-architecture-building-facade-netherlands-attika-architekten)

» But not until I save saxophones. (https://theoutline.com/post/1409/saxophones-in-american-pop-music-history)

** CYBER

» The (https://theoutline.com/post/1437/the-fight-for-net-neutrality-isn-t-over)

» Farhad on the Facebook Faux Pas. (https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/25/magazine/can-facebook-fix-its-own-worst-bug.html?emc=edit_ma_20170428&nl=magazine&nlid=78025530&te=1&_r=1&referer=)

» Lucy in a Skyscraper, with Diamonds. (http://www.theverge.com/2017/4/24/15403644/microdosing-lsd-acid-productivity-benefits-brain-studies)

» Look in the mirror, idiot. (https://theoutline.com/post/1439/machine-learning-is-racist-because-the-internet-is-racist)

» Aloha, nerds. (https://theoutline.com/post/1424/hawaii-s-online-gaming-curse)

** ONE HUNIT

» Days. (http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/05/01/a-hundred-days-of-trump)

» Divisions. (http://www.theverge.com/a/trump-100-days-climate-change-nuclear-net-neutrality-twitter)

» Tweets. (https://theoutline.com/post/1441/america-the-pitiful-trump-s-first-100-days)

» Hymnals. (http://www.dailyyonder.com/group-singing-keeps-communities-harmony/2017/04/28/19017/)

** MEDIA

» Mint Soda / Wise Cousin. (http://www.niemanlab.org/2017/04/these-national-journalists-are-building-a-local-site-to-bring-a-different-kind-of-news-to-east-texas/?utm_content=bufferf88ee&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer)

» A Singular Huff. (http://www.adweek.com/digital/huffpost-twitter-strategy/)

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