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Mar
05
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You Should Read - Mar 5
Just One Thing
What Is Politics is may be my single most favorite YouTube channel, at last of the moment.
2 min read
Feb
27
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You Should Read - Feb 27
Just One Thing
I don't read a lot of fiction. Which is strange for an English Lit major,
4 min read
Oct
02
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You Should Read - Oct 2
Just One Thing
Collected Ephemera
It's Nice That I’m a Fake Brand, in a Fake World: The
3 min read
Oct
01
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“Work As Spiritual Practice”
Let's contrast this description of life on the job with the life of the spirit. In our spiritual
1 min read
Aug
28
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You Should Read - Aug 28
Just One Thing
Crooked Timber Coercion Versus Care
A tiny and inadequate amount of resources was routinely being put into
4 min read
Aug
18
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You Should Read - Aug 18
Just One Thing
The Dieline Michael Bierut On Design Before and After The Computer and Why AI Might Not Be
3 min read
Aug
11
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You Should Read - Aug 11
Just One Thing
Language Is a Poor Heuristic For Intelligence
"Language skill indicates intelligence,” and its logical inverse, “lack
2 min read
Aug
04
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You Should Read - Aug 4
Collected Ephemera
Wonderful Narrative Starting With A Diagram: A simple diagram can define a problem and set the stage for
3 min read
Jul
28
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You Should Read - July 28
Just One Thing
Pluralistic Autoenshittification: Forget F1: the only car race that matters now is the race to turn your
4 min read
Jul
14
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You Should Read - July 14
Just One Thing
What We Fight About When We Fight About Star Wars
Star Wars is a mirror: its core
4 min read