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Against friction

Russell Davies

Russell Davies

25 Apr 2026 — 1 min read
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Against friction

I have a thought bubbling under; I'm worrying that if we celebrate friction it'll lead us astray. I talked it out loud

and I'm going to collect some links

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"This show doesn't need to continue"

"This show doesn't need to continue"

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Few tickets left

Few tickets left

Some tickets are starting to come back for Interesting. So you could buy maybe one if you like..

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