Reads: Grindr Grifter, Spotify's Big Mood Machine & More

A wrap on some of the interesting reads from across the web...

1. Indian Food Delivery Scene: The Tech That Makes Swiggy Tick — and What's Coming Next - Factor Daily
2. The Real Reason Apple Wants You to Use Its Sign-in Service - Medium OneZero
3. Tech and Antitrust - Stratechery
4. What Is a Knowledge Graph and How Does One Work? - The Next Web
5. China Social Media: WeChat and the Surveillance State - BBC
6. How Silicon Valley Gamed Europe's Privacy Rules - Politico
7. Caleb Cain: The Making of a YouTube Radical - The New York Times
8. We Read 150 Privacy Policies. They Were an Incomprehensible Disaster. - The New York Times
9. When the World's Most Famous Mystery Writer Vanished - The New York Times
10. Buildings Can Be Designed to Withstand Earthquakes. Why Doesn't the U.S. Build More of Them? - The New York Times
11. I Needed to Save My Mother's Memories. I Hacked Her Phone. - The New York Times
12. After a Long, Strange Trip ... All Your Indie Faves Are Jam Bands Now - The Washington Post
13. Spotify: Big Mood Machine - The Baffler
14. Cultural Differences and Interracial Marriages - The Yale Review
15. The Glorious, Almost-Disconnected Boredom of My Walk in Japan - Wired
16. Inside an All-White Town's Divisive Experiment With Cryptocurrency - Wired
17. The Disturbing Return of Scientific Racism - Wired UK
18. Syria: Behind the Lines - Mother Jones
19. Man in the Window (podcast) - Los Angeles Times
20. 'Socialism for the Rich': The Evils of Bad Economics - The Guardian
21. The Gambling Nuns of Torrance, California - GQ
22. The Grindr Grifter - Observer
23. Inside the Great Electromagnetic Resistance - Narratively