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Mar 16

AI to try, plus an invitation and new goodies for paid subscribers 🎁

Mar 9

Tools, tipsheets, resource collections and other Wonder Tools goodies

Mar 9

Why Highly Intelligent People Are Often Not The Most Successful

Mar 15

To Beat Mental Fatigue, Replace Decisions With Principles

Mar 8

The Outcome Fallacy: Why Process Goals Lead to Extraordinary Results

Mar 1

quinnie, Ellie Goulding & Central Cee

Jul 21

Suki Waterhouse & Madeline The Person

May 18

venbee, Wet Leg & Jack Harlow

Apr 17

Climate Change and the Far Right, What Would Jesus Dew?

Feb 7

The Buy Nothing Movement, Chiefs Fans in Philly

Feb 6

Dog Day Balloon Afternoon, Weekend Whats, Feel Good Friday

Feb 3

Sunday, March 19, 2023

Mar 19

Sunday, March 12, 2023

Mar 12

Sunday, March 5, 2023

Mar 5

March 22, 2023­

Mar 22

March 21, 2023

Mar 21

March 20, 2023

Mar 20

the blog had simply gotten ‘too weird’

Mar 17

a GOOD VIBES sweatshirt

Mar 10

a green egg of Silly Putty

Mar 3

By Walt Hickey Welcome to the Numlock Sunday edition. This week I spoke to Lenika Cruz, who wrote On BTS: Pop Music, Fandom, Sincerity, a collection of…

Feb 5

By Walt Hickey Have an excellent weekend! AEW There’s a new fresh babyface in wrestling in the form of the All-Elite Wrestling, an upstart competitor to…

Feb 3

By Walt Hickey Man It’s A Hot Zone The mining company that dropped a 6-by-8-millimeter chunk of extremely radioactive caesium-137 somewhere along an…

Feb 2

I kid yall tf not.

Feb 7

The trucking industry is desperate for labor.

Feb 6

"I made Grandma look like a drag queen one too many times, so they fired me."

Feb 3

First season, first dates

Feb 21

A podcast for a world with more than enough podcasts

Feb 13

Brainstorm a meaningful gift for a loved one

Dec 7

Questions for Juxtaprose; party with The Drift; 50 years of Pushcart anthology; 35 years of Santa Monica Review; advice for writers publishing online…

Mar 20

Below you will find an ever-growing list of lit mags that have updated their submissions policy to reflect the acceptance of previously uncurated works…

Mar 20

Welcome to our weekend conversation! Do you like coming up with titles for your work? I do. It’s one of my favorite parts of the process, actual…

Mar 18

Midjourney 5 - LLMs on Laptops - Weird (In)Coherence - NeRF News - Haunting

Mar 17

Panorama-orama! - Museum Games - Translation - SF Writer Podcasts - Uncreative LLMs

Feb 28

The Bonne Saison - Stereo Generation - VR - Prompt Libs - SF Recs - Bees

Jan 31

Special edition 👀

Dec 24

Is substack the new twitter

Dec 10

calling all rabbit hole voyagers, paying you to think, and cultivating a long term mindset

Jul 6

NON-BINDING, FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY

Mar 18

Apologies for the poor audio quality. Due to ongoing Twitter drama, this week's episode has been recorded over a prison telephone.

Mar 18

Talk about anything

Mar 15

i hope this is reassuring somehow

Mar 17

a hands-on inquiry

Mar 17

feeling good, feeling bad, how are you?

Mar 15

Hello there! If you’re reading this, you’re probably a paying subscriber to my newsletter. Several times a month, I host a live “Office Hours” session…

Mar 21

PLUS: I want to get smarter about ad sales

Mar 15

PLUS: A big announcement for Patreon podcasters

Mar 10

The American Academy of Pediatrics claims to support the health of all children. Many doctors are appalled by its prescriptions.

Dec 7

The American Academy of Pediatrics claims to support the health of all children. Many doctors are appalled by its prescriptions.

Dec 7

A week of opposition to the CCP, eating bugs, the University of California, railroad workers, Shopify, and euphoria. Plus: does Elon Musk already have…

Dec 2

He is going to keep on pouring money into efforts to stop the next pandemic until he finally succeeds in making one that kills us all

Mar 20

Last night, The Atlantic - of course it was The Atlantic - had BREAKING NEWS! And by BREAKING NEWS I mean yet another migraine-inducing story pu…

Mar 17

*Not free, you have to be a $300/year founding member (but if you are one, what are you waiting for?)

Mar 17

And then there was President Joe Biden’s 2023 State of the Union address. This is the annual event in our politics that gets the most viewers. Last…

Feb 8

The Chinese spy balloon shot down off South Carolina on Saturday after spending four days in U.S. airspace will almost certainly make the history books…

Feb 7

A deadly 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Turkey late tonight has caused damage in Syria, and was felt in Lebanon, and Israel, as well. It has collapsed…

Feb 6

Plus: What Happens When Russia’s Criminal Soldiers Come Home.

Mar 21

Listen now (35 min) | Charlie and Mona on Trump's increasingly unhinged rants, James Comer's unwise admissions, and why Nazis must be permitted to march…

Mar 21

And Ron DeSantis gets the classic Trump treatment.

Mar 21

Video Version

Mar 18

Listen now (95 min) | Video coming soon. Listen to subscriber-only audio in your podcast app…

Mar 17

Listen now | Narrated Version

Mar 16

On Sunday, Americans for Prosperity Action (AFP Action), one of the principal political organizations controlled by right-wing billionaire Charles Koch…

Feb 7

Last week, Popular Information revealed that a newly-formed conservative group, the Great Schools Initiative (GSI), had launched a brazen plan to impose…

Feb 6

Yesterday was the first day of Black History Month. The College Board marked the occasion by releasing a revised framework for its new Advanced…

Feb 2

A quick survey of recent and drastic problems

Mar 20

The Jews of Ukraine

Mar 19

The Rise of Muscovite Power

Mar 18

Plus: Kari Lake’s canny campaign strategy.

Oct 11

The new prime minister’s plan to get the United Kingdom’s economy on track is sparking backlash against her and her party.

Oct 11

Can the GOP turn the tables on abortion?

Oct 11

I am leaving Substack and using a new service called Ghost now. You may have to look for the first email in your promotions or spam folder and mark it…

Apr 20

Some nights we literally just held up iPads while patients were dying

Apr 18

Ruination Day

Apr 14

For contest #367, the city is much more interesting that it seems at first glance.

Mar 18

A new era of normality and stability is possible. Let's nurture it.

Mar 17

The Catholic theologian dives into the deep questions of the human experience. Listen now on the Dishcast.

Mar 17

What have you been reading, watching, eating, and listening to that others in the Ink community should know about? Drop your read/watch/eat/listen below…

Mar 21

Talking to the new House member about adjusting to life in Washington, Biden's move to drill in Alaska, our aged Congress, and what a Democratic Party…

Mar 20

Happy Sunday! To say thank you for supporting The Ink, I wanted to share links to some things that are worth your time this weekend. If you haven’t…

Mar 19

There’s a better legal path to prosecuting the former president than the one being pursued by the Manhattan DA.

Mar 22

This Friday: a London meet-up!

Mar 21

The paper has become much more ideologically diverse in recent months.

Mar 20

A man who presents as a malignant-narcissist sociopath—having already incited an insurrection and stoked far-right fantasies of a Second U.S. Civil…

Mar 20

Many Trumpists use the confusing reporting surrounding Trump’s post-Charlottesville presser as conclusive evidence of systemic media deceit. Their lies…

Mar 12

In the last 24 hours, new revelations at a historic federal trial in DC have put Donald Trump at the center of a seditious conspiracy. But few in…

Mar 8

There is much work to do to defeat the misogynists, the haters and their patriarchy. Their abuse, dominance and control of women must and will come to…

Mar 9

On Thursday, the country’s second largest pharmacy chain, Walgreens, caved in to threats from the extremist anti-abortion/Forced Birth movement and…

Mar 6

Listen now (33 min) | Episode 285: Rumble with Michael Moore

Mar 3

Many nations seem poised to abandon the core lesson of the Enlightenment: no human institution can or should be trusted to decree Absolute Truth and…

Feb 25

SYSTEM UPDATE is now available in podcast form; improving the nightly transcripts into article form; changes to our format to permit more written…

Feb 9

Video Transcript: System Update #31

Feb 1

I took my then-girlfriend to see The Bourne Ultimatum on opening weekend, which Wikipedia tells me was in 2007. This was near the very tale end of a…

Feb 7

The 90s were better. They just were. I’m sorry, but it’s science. It was the past, but there were vaccines and Jim Crow was over and there was a modern…

Feb 6

the Super Bowl doesn't crown a champion, it ends a war of attrition

Feb 3

In our first edition of Wormhole, Arielle dives into a question that kept coming up in our previous story.

Feb 23

The environmental disaster in East Palestine, Ohio has everything to do with our dependence on fossil fuels.

Feb 21

Gas companies say their clean energy claims are backed by science. They fail to mention the science is fossil fuel funded.

Feb 16

A comment on commenting

Feb 13

Watch now (10 sec) | Ice floes and an exploding tree or two

Feb 5

Week 4

Feb 4

The Federal Reserve, the Bank of Canada, the Bank of England, the Bank of Japan, the European Central Bank, and the Swiss National Bank announced…

Mar 20

You’re getting this email because you’re a paid subscriber, and with that, you get ad-free access to the full Counter Points show on Wednesdays…

Mar 15

And the biggest bribery scandal in Ohio history

Mar 11

When asked on camera to explain a word I'd written an entire book denigrating, I would simply do that.

Mar 21

You can sum it up in literally one word!

Mar 20

Talking with Steven Thrasher about his new BAM film festival.

Mar 19

Listen now (15 min) | Go now to Apple Podcasts or Spotify, or simply click the play button here to listen to today's full episode of The Breakdown with…

Mar 21

Listen now (20 min) | Go now to Apple Podcasts or Spotify, or simply click the play button here to listen to today's full episode of The Breakdown with…

Mar 20

Listen now (49 min) | Silicon Valley Bank--and Signature Bank--failed over the weekend and now everyone is in a panic. But should they be? On today's…

Mar 19

The Big Myth, a new book from Naomi Oreskes & Erik M. Conway, tells the story of how big business mounted a series of massive, well-funded propaganda…

Mar 17

Every year, the Business Council for Sustainable Energy partners with BloombergNEF to produce the Sustainable Energy in America Factbook, a compilation…

Mar 15

A newly announced project will combine two cutting-edge processes: one will pull CO2 out of the ambient air; the other will inject the CO2 into…

Mar 1

Which means you have to arrest people who smoke fentanyl there

Mar 20

He has been savvy in Florida, but he's not yet translating that to a national general election.

Mar 17

A bailout is never Plan A. But it can be a pretty important Plan B.

Mar 14

Failures of the cultural explanation, and learning to embrace Kendism

Mar 21

Corporations are the least responsible for the plight of the poor

Mar 20

Listen now (74 min) | Me and Rob Henderson review Season 3

Mar 18

NON-BINDING, FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY

Mar 18

Apologies for the poor audio quality. Due to ongoing Twitter drama, this week's episode has been recorded over a prison telephone.

Mar 18

Talk about anything

Mar 15

Do 'the clever beasts have to die'?

Mar 21

A largely unknown British hero, another case study in the unrecognised simplicities of high performance (and relevant to those thinking about nuclear…

Jan 20

Where it came from. Its errors & dangers. Rationalist morality: 'the desiccated relic of what was once the unselfconscious moral tradition of an…

Dec 13

Let's revisit The Onion's final print issue before the invasion of Iraq.

Mar 12

We also have lots of Iraq war coverage, Drew Barrymore's career, the Great White tragedy, and a longing for topless Europe.

Mar 5

We also have Jean Teasdale, bad fan fiction, an NPR reporter's cursing, and God consolidating the Holy Trinity.

Feb 26

By China Media Project As the country emerged from December’s wave of infections following the sudden unwinding of “zero Covid, and as transport picked…

Feb 24

Happy Friday! I have a few starter questions but as always feel free to discuss whatever you would like. I should have waited a few more minutes…

Feb 24

We await the PRC “position document on the political settlement of the Ukraine crisis”. As Wang Yi said in Munich: The document will reiterate President…

Feb 24

"But I'm afraid you have it backward. It is better to live on one's feet than die on one's knees.”

Mar 21

"But I'm afraid you have it backward. It is better to live on one's feet than die on one's knees.”

Mar 21

"hey hey my my. rock and roll will never die" - a guy who will soon die

Feb 7

with John McWhorter

Mar 21

Listen now (55 min) |

Mar 20

with Sylvester Gates

Mar 19

Listen now (102 min) | We’re still not sure if it was Peru or Chile or Gabon, but regardless…Kmele is back from his equatorial conference…but…is even…

Mar 20

Also: Catch Kmele debating race Monday night in NYC, if you can!

Mar 18

Listen now (106 min) | We do it for you, people. We don’t necessarily want to, but we do. Because you need it. In times of national crisis, the Fifth…

Mar 16

How Gender is Lived Today, Part 1

Feb 14

A Memoir of Contingent Academic Life

Jan 26

Some Documents and Scenes From a Culture in Transition

Jan 24

The climate movement returns to the streets on Tuesday

Mar 19

There's more ways than one for a bank to fail

Mar 13

Big Oil Shuts the Door on Ukraine's Foremost Energy Campaigner

Mar 7

Welcome to DiscRep, Berny Belvedere’s daily guide to the public discourse. As always, here are 10 or so items. To discuss any of them, post a comment…

Mar 20

Welcome to DiscRep, Berny Belvedere’s daily guide to the public discourse. As always, here are 10 or so items. To discuss any of them, post a comment…

Mar 19

The Ukrainian president has never demanded we send our sons and daughters

Mar 19

The Column: 03.22.23

Mar 22

Comments from the week of 03.12.23

Mar 20

Listen now (5 min) | 03.27.82 There is a little expectation that winter is on its way out. It seems that when hopes rise, it just snows again. March is…

Mar 19

Fun is a serious thing for Eleanor Catton: Novels are meant to give pleasure, and it’s precisely through this pleasure—through their ironies and set…

Mar 18

How long ago was that? Last month? A hundred years? They had walked into a darkened palace for a few hours. Luxurious like the depths of a mystic…

Mar 16

Home was to be escaped from. Some stepped into dark theaters to watch pictures of horses riding across ridges. A lone figure on a mesa peered down…

Mar 14

Episode 48 The four men in black wearing sodden balaclavas are out in the open, closing in. ANNA and FRANCIS are on the terrace of the house, holding…

Aug 7

Episode 47 There’s a blackout. The power lines are down. They are in the living room, in the darkness. The eye of the storm is right overhead; there’s…

Jul 30

A double helping to make up for last week's silence... also, it turns out there will be 51 episodes in total, not 49. Just FYI.

Jul 23

The plot thickens.

Feb 12

Apparently there was a spam-type thing going around earlier today, in the form of a Reply to Comments, purporting to be from me, asking you to text me…

Feb 10

A very sweet question, and thanks for it.

Feb 9

In the first two chapters of this section, Lamya talks about her different experiences coming out and trying to find her place within both the q…

Mar 21

When Lamya tells stories she’s heard about the Jinn, she intersperses them with experiences of colorism and racism in both the Middle East and t…

Mar 19

For the week of March 13th

Mar 18

This week's edition of The Profile features Lisa Marie Presley, H.G. Carrillo, Katey Stone, and more.

Mar 19

“Power doesn't always corrupt. Power can cleanse. What I believe is always true about power is that power always reveals.”

Mar 15

This edition of The Profile features Pras Michél, Emma Chamberlain, and more.

Mar 12

Do we live in a savage world? Most times it feels like we do but I don’t think it's true — the world is simply indifferent to our feelings and this fact…

Sep 12

every creative act is an act of war we are in timeless battle with the lesser versions of ourselves and in defeat we sit alone in mumpish judgment of…

Sep 5

Moving through the city though I’ve spent my whole life leaping skirting and sprinting up around and through these tangled forests of steel glass and…

Aug 29

A short story

Feb 28

A brief outline of the direction my work will take

Dec 31

A Short Story

Dec 23

'Those who hope, by retiring from the world, to earn a holiday from human frailty, in themselves and others, are usually disappointed.'—Review #205

Mar 12

'There is indeed a force more powerful than humankind. I have assented and do not know much else.'—Review #204

Feb 26

'All my life I had to fight.'—Review #203

Feb 12

The VOTE ALISA! Edition

Mar 20

It’s like gesturing to a museum exhibit

Mar 7

Namebini-giizis (Sucker Fish Moon) Edition

Mar 1

Some notes I had after hanging out with McKenzie Wark and reading her new book "Raving"

Mar 16

“You know, it was Tibet that gave Pabst its blue ribbon”

Mar 11

Bliccy's hysterectomies, the original bassist from Interpol, LindyMan, and a strange ritual involving cheese

Feb 23

"East of the Sun, West of the Moon": A Poetic Journey Through Oscar yi Hou's Latest Exhibition at Brooklyn Museum.

Mar 16

We go for a walk in the park with the talented young painter.

Mar 7

The fashion crowd came out to support the Spanish fashion brand on their retun to NYC.

Feb 28

Emily Dickinson's A light exist in spring

Mar 20

Watch now (5 min) | Technical error: more rambling

Mar 19

Watch now (4 min) | A bit of rambling on my mother's birthday

Mar 19

"I’ve begun to become aware of myself as an elder and am slowly embracing all that goes with that: mentorship, responsibility, life experience I can…

Mar 22

Nine months after her mother's passing, Michelle Dowd sees her father in a new light.

Mar 20

Stumbling upon some paintings she made 16 years ago while being treated for cancer, Viney Kirpal is reminded of the meditative power of art-making, and…

Mar 18

Watch now (13 min) | But she was a drug addict, and I wasn't

Mar 22

Watch now (16 min) | A nice, pleasant, uneventful day, that's all she was after

Mar 21

Watch now (9 min) | A knee to the crotch

Mar 21

i hope this is reassuring somehow

Mar 17

a hands-on inquiry

Mar 17

feeling good, feeling bad, how are you?

Mar 15

A Problem Without a Problem

Mar 1

Your Lucky Car Crash of a Life

Jan 31

Three Big Love Principles (and four updates)

Jan 1

campus fiction, transcending genre

Feb 14

a craft talk

Jan 16

saw close and tár

Dec 13

A few weekends ago, I was driving down CA-2 to meet friends for what has become a quarterly dinner. That is how it goes in Los Angeles. After weeks and…

Mar 22

The water was muddy the day we waded from the shore and into the lake. The soft moss strings wrapped our ankles like tentacles and the rocks’ sharp…

Mar 8

I spent the weekend surrounded by books because I can’t seem to get out of my own head. Immersing myself in another person’s problems seemed like it…

Mar 1

You're welcome.

Mar 17

Okay, fine.

Mar 9

Some of my best friends are pit bulls.

Mar 2

We’re finally doing this. Sunday night, Woody’s dog friends brought their people over for a dog going away party. They played while we had a little…

Mar 21

Would you talk to me? If I were a cable guy who showed up to fix your internet, or a bartender fixing you a drink or the bouncer reading outside the…

Mar 18

Thank you all for the kind comments. Really. I think I was supposed to be doing something this week. Oh. Yeah. That uh road trip thing. Badreads is a…

Mar 17

Great links, images and reading from Chartbook Newsletter by Adam Tooze

Mar 21

Great links, reading and images from Chartbook Newsletter by Adam Tooze

Mar 20

This Sunday is looking like it will be a very stressful day for anyone involved in the financial markets. As I hit “publish” on this newsletter…

Mar 19

TUESDAY MARKET UPDATE

Mar 21

MONDAY MARKET UPDATE

Mar 20

Catalysts Everywhere - All Aboard The Rate Rollercoaster

Mar 20

Biden’s approval of the Willow oil project in Alaska shatters any illusions that he too believes in the Green Energy Santa™.

Mar 21

Regulators moved swiftly last week to crush several banks tied to the crypto industry. What might this mean for the future of Bitcoin?

Mar 16

Battery breakthroughs at lab scale are rarely commercially viable. We offer an evergreen model for understanding the newest claims.

Mar 11

Illiberalism is on the march, all over the world.

Mar 20

Cutting down on weaponized interdependence.

Mar 20

Also, the dollar is not going to collapse.

Mar 19

The 'tourist tries to convey the magnitude of the volatility in STIRs

Mar 22

The 'tourist walks through some of the recent news

Mar 20

for Friday, March 17th, 2023 (with a Saturday bonus)

Mar 19

What have you been reading, watching, eating, and listening to that others in the Ink community should know about? Drop your read/watch/eat/listen below…

Mar 21

Talking to the new House member about adjusting to life in Washington, Biden's move to drill in Alaska, our aged Congress, and what a Democratic Party…

Mar 20

Happy Sunday! To say thank you for supporting The Ink, I wanted to share links to some things that are worth your time this weekend. If you haven’t…

Mar 19

Turns out interest rate risk is still a thing

Mar 20

And inflation targeting and Social Security denialism too

Mar 6

Our backdoor jobs program, men leaving the labor market, stock buybacks and rising interest rates

Feb 21

Plus! Money and Equilibria; eSports; The Price of Liquidity; Plausible Deniability; The Illiquidity Premium, Continued; Diff Jobs

Dec 12

Writing; Lifestyles; PostScript; Arms; Shorting; Economics; Dollars

Dec 10

Plus! Exporters' Alliance; Two Pension Stories; Capital Allocation; Moving Fast; Retail and Banking

Dec 9

Here's how I think it goes down.

Mar 20

The Credit Suisse disaster was the topic of Kenny Polcari’s latest note on markets that I wanted to offer up this morning. His take is fairly different…

Mar 16

The bank run snowball continues to roll down the mountain, gaining in size and speed as the days go by.

Mar 15

Executives of bank stocks continue to step-up to the plate and buy their own stock in the open market. A compelling sign for bank investors.

Mar 19

Good morning and welcome to all new subscribers of Grit Alpha. Today we are going to be talking about regional banks, community banks, the extreme…

Mar 17

My strategy for investing in bank stocks; from core overcapitalized community banks to volatile regional banks

Mar 15

Plus, America at a cross roads: destitution... or revolution?

Mar 21

Is this the moment we've been waiting for?

Mar 20

An Inquiry into the Origins and Nature of Value...

Mar 19

Listen now | Episode 97

Mar 21

The Fed is stuck between trying to cool inflation and support the financial system

Mar 20

Listen now | Episode 96

Mar 14

Exploring the world of gene therapy and it's challenges

Mar 15

Venture is a long term game, why are we obsessed with short term gains?

Mar 1

There's a storm brewing in NFT land - is it just about royalties, or is there more to it?

Feb 8

Where to eat, drink, shop, and stay in this lovely city.

Feb 21

Now accepting new members

Feb 17

Some light reporting on where things are at and where we're going

Feb 16

I'm just still thinking about it.

Feb 3

Como se dice cucumber?

Jan 27

The harrowing journey continues!

Jan 21

A long weekend in San Miguel de Allende, the coziest travel sweater, and dream trips all over the world planned by a veteran travel magazine…

Feb 4

Cozy trattorias and the best bistecca; rooms (some affordable!) with outstanding views; and an army of artisans for linens, sandals, and leather…from…

Jan 28

Designer Nikki Kule’s packing tips, a deep dive into the Azores, and a design-focused Dispatch from São Paulo

Jan 21

Listen now (65 min) | Central Division 111

Feb 25

Here’s a question. If you love a place and then it becomes popular does it change how you feel about it? Would you wait in line for a place you used to…

Feb 23

Listen now (56 min) | Central Division 110: Wide Ranging Considerations

Feb 18

Three layers (or more) of sandwich perfection

Mar 18

watch strap swap, a good walking stick and an easy midnight snack

Mar 12

some favorite gins in a sea of options

Mar 4

a grab bag, in that order

Mar 21

we're in a gift-giving mood. plus, the bottom-line on hormone creams

Mar 14

just say Noh

Mar 7

"East of the Sun, West of the Moon": A Poetic Journey Through Oscar yi Hou's Latest Exhibition at Brooklyn Museum.

Mar 16

We go for a walk in the park with the talented young painter.

Mar 7

The fashion crowd came out to support the Spanish fashion brand on their retun to NYC.

Feb 28

The Don't Buy List: Issue #46

Mar 19

In conversation with Candice Wuehle, the author of "Monarch."

Mar 14

On nail biting, and a good book.

Mar 12

Way Back When

Feb 25

Enlightened Trade-Offs

Feb 22

A Well-Kept Secret

Feb 20

Hiiii. It’s been a minute. Much has happened, from Donda to Bad Art Friends, but I have a good excuse. As you might have seen… I’m curating an…

Oct 26

off brand: august 25th round up

Aug 25

off brand: august 2nd round up

Aug 2

A few highlights from 2022 and looking forward to 2023.

Dec 28

Turning the page to a new chapter

Sep 5

The media gets watches all wrong

Aug 15

Mar 20

Mar 14

Part 1

Mar 7

Leopard print is one of those trends, or style choices, really, that is more like a condition of clothing than it is a poignant reflection of the…

Mar 21

Bags to wear around your neck, sandals for a spring day, gilded pants and the case for self-absorption. Welcome!

Mar 17

How to break bland dressing patterns without feeling like you look like you’ve lost your mind

Mar 14

Many have highlighted a regression in progress when it comes to including models above a size 4 on the runways. Only there wasn't ever real progress to…

Mar 19

"The attention seeker is the hardest customer. They’re like wild horses because you cannot tame them."

Mar 15

Austin Butler's voice may be stuck in the fifties but this red carpet wasn't!

Mar 13

And my secret to reading more

Dec 5

Why career resilience is more important

Nov 14

How to avoid being driven and miserable

Oct 31

Cristiano Ronaldo makes 100 times more money than Pelé did in his prime. If you understand why, you’ll know when to expect an AI to take your job.

Mar 21

This is not the Earth, it's future Mars. What will it really look like? What are the priorities when terraforming it?

Mar 16

Understand the Martian Geography, how the planet works, and what are the best places to settle.

Mar 14

What the shift to Creators and AI portends for the biz. Plus, the digital ad squeeze.

Mar 18

AI may not replace your favorite content, but it might make it more useful.

Mar 4

For better and often worse, digital media is built on hacks. Artificial intelligence will offer the next set and media companies would be wise to…

Feb 24

First season, first dates

Feb 21

A podcast for a world with more than enough podcasts

Feb 13

Brainstorm a meaningful gift for a loved one

Dec 7

Also: talking shop with Workweek CEO Adam Ryan

Mar 21

The year of efficiency heralds a longer chill for publishing

Mar 16

Let the narratives begin

Mar 14

The Friday Five: Episode LIX

Jun 24

An annual tradition with a 10x unlock for your life

Jun 22

The Friday Five: Episode LVIII

Jun 17

My hands are covered in paint

Mar 20

My biggest career regret and the hopes that follow

Mar 17

The practice of telling the people

Mar 14

Behind the scenes of the $8.1B fintech startup defying the odds

Nov 2

Grow your career by embracing accountability

Oct 5

All of the templates, tips and examples I wish I knew when applying for product manager and associate product manager roles

Jul 25

[ I moved my mailing list to Substack, please unsubscribe if you don't want updates going forward, since I feel like writing more! ]

Feb 18

Keith Rabois on 2023 macro outlook, CryptoZoo’s alleged scam breakdown with Coffeezilla, Bing integrating ChatGPT, and more!

Jan 8

And I'm going to start writing again.

Dec 11

Sunday, March 19, 2022

Mar 19

& the novelist Ashleigh Bell Pedersen on possibility

Mar 19

Everything you need to join us

Mar 18

Cem Kansu, VP of Product, on Duolingo’s unique team structure, steady planning cadence, design review process, OKR templates, team rituals, and much…

Mar 21

Listen now (89 min) | Brought to you by Writer—Generative AI for the enterprise | Dovetail—Bring your customer into every decision | Linear—The new…

Mar 19

Community Wisdom 126

Mar 18

How a sport format has been used to decide who is the best at everything

Mar 16

How a local plumber used parody to capture the attention of millions

Mar 9

How a beautifully designed story creates unforgettable and surprising moments

Feb 16

Love’s gonna live here again

Mar 21

10 things worth sharing this week

Mar 17

On the art of keeping going

Mar 14

A kind of review of Jeff Hawkins's theory of intelligence.

Dec 7

All things from neuroscience to machine learning.

Sep 8

OK, so we want to build an actual mind. It would be great to have a theory of what a mind is. A real good theory. One that explains the mind so well, we…

Aug 27

It has been a truly bizarre week. We’ve watched three banks die, and then a fourth bank almost died (Credit Suisse) before being scooped up by UBS for…

Mar 21

When I started work on this piece, I was writing about Silvergate bank, one of the only banks willing to do business with “digital asset companies…

Mar 14

Despite its very obvious trust and safety issues, seemingly every major company is trying to cram generative AI into their roadmap. Snap, for whatever…

Mar 6

Here’s the secret, if you can bear it

Mar 20

On the late American poet’s irrepressible confident weirdness

Mar 6

Some thoughts on this newsletter’s leather anniversary

Feb 20

A step-by-step guide to building the tools and process to deliver a steady flow of warm leads to your sales team.

Mar 16

Listen now (32 min) | Multithreading with multimedia

Mar 9

#3 works every time

Mar 2

The Global Financial Crisis wasn't just a story about banks. It's your story too.

Mar 20

"I don't think radical joy feels like happiness."

Mar 17

Joy requires neither ease nor permission.

Mar 15

Hello there! If you’re reading this, you’re probably a paying subscriber to my newsletter. Several times a month, I host a live “Office Hours” session…

Mar 21

PLUS: I want to get smarter about ad sales

Mar 15

PLUS: A big announcement for Patreon podcasters

Mar 10

Plus: Miller stops Browne; Fury-Usyk quagmire; Lopez-Conlan deal; Valdez foe set; memories on anniversary of Morales-Pacquiao I

Mar 20

Valdez opponent set; Joshua-Franklin undercard finalized; Gesta upsets Diaz; latest on Fury-Usyk; Quick hits; Show and tell

Mar 20

Details on CSAC's decision to suspend, fine Ramirez; full card purses

Mar 18

First and foremost, on behalf of myself and our family, I want to express our deepest gratitude for the outpouring of support, love, and sympathy from…

Dec 14

This post is presented by TENLEGEND, The Gentlemen’s Football Brand Croatia advanced to the World Cup semifinals past Brazil in a jaw-dropping game…

Dec 9

They just don't care. Qatari World Cup organizers don't even hide their apathy over migrant worker deaths, including the most recent one.

Dec 8

Will this special focus edition on women attract more or fewer readers? Let's find out together.

Mar 17

A Troubling Week in News Media… This has been a troubling but revelatory week concerning the news media. Fox News admitted they lied for ratings money…

Mar 12

My take on news, pop culture, sports, and whatever else interests me.

Mar 9

The WBC, life comes at minor leaguers fast, hindsight is not necessary in calling the Iraq War a failure, America is the 15th happiest country in the…

Mar 21

The WBC, Altuve's injury, who's behind MLB's anti-minimum wage campaign, Mark Appel' "Honest Reality,” old games, fan culture, Trump's perp walk, and…

Mar 20

Edwin Díaz gets bad news, MLB announces a sticky stuff crackdown and a dumb new sponsorship deal, fascism thrives when it gets help, and I somehow have…

Mar 17

PODCAST: 4-4 since the All-Star break

Mar 20

PODCAST: And Steph's wasted 50

Mar 16

The NBA’s great underappreciated skill

Mar 15

Let's go. The Ravens great will relive the glory days and detail life today this Friday night with VIP subscribers. All details inside. Cannot wait for…

Mar 21

Daniel Jones. Percy Harvin. The Atlanta Falcons. Here's a meandering free agency podcast to get you through the weekend with co-host Jim Monos.

Mar 18

Nobody should be surprised if the Giants pass Philly by in 2023. Daniel Jones' contract is the perfect compromise and here comes Darren Waller with…

Mar 17

Do you like nerdy football chats? Because we have just the place for you.

Mar 12

On the English football's infamous Saturday TV rule, who it's for, and what it actually achieves

Mar 11

Plus: giving second chances to failed youth players, and the football TV rights bubble

Mar 6

In honor of the great Grant Wahl, I voiced a Substacked audio essay on LeBron James' historic chase of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's all-time scoring record …

Feb 7

The latest edition of #thisleague UNCUT that I co-hosted with Chris Haynes goes deep on all angles of Dallas' acquisition of Kyrie Irving

Feb 6

Our first look at how this deal came together ... and what it means for the two teams that shook the NBA marketplace as well as one of those that didn't…

Feb 6

How ya feeling this morning? Maybe a little bit like this? Yeah, that was an amazing game last night, so good that I’m honestly trying to figure out how…

Mar 21

OK, so we had a lot of fun last week with a little story we called My Favorite Advanced Stats (and Why I Like Them). There are, apparently, lots and…

Mar 20

And it’s time for our third class of JoeBlogs Hall of Famers. Once again, to remind you, our first 10 classes will include the following: 8 position…

Mar 20

Listen now (15 min) | Aaron Rodgers nets a 100% return on a dog food investment, the 2nd collegiate sports venture studio, and more important sports…

Mar 19

NIL isn't just about brand deals, but an entire movement that is re-writing sports forever.

Mar 17

Now is a great time to be a sports startup - as leagues & teams are competing in a way never seen before.

Mar 15

Breaking down the key points and what we can take away from the first Monument of the season, as well as what it all means for the big one-day races…

Mar 21

My initial post-race takeaways on the opening Monument of the season, Milano-Sanremo

Mar 18

Breaking down the startlist, course and potential winners for the first one-day Monument of the season with Saturday's Milano-Sanremo

Mar 17

Tuesday's rollback rollout and reactions say a lot about the people involved in the game.

Mar 15

After years of study and feedback, the organizations intend to change new testing conditions aimed at elite players. Driver faces to be spared.

Mar 14

The Masters champ scores another huge win. Plus, Galitsky wins the Women's Asia Pacific Am, grown men can't play fast enough, Stealth driver problems…

Mar 13

*Please note: This article will be updated throughout the early period of free agency as NFL teams make moves. Bookmark and come back frequently for…

Mar 13

Happy Mock Draft Monday and our first look mock with the Panthers at No. 1! I love reading mock drafts and seeing where different prospects get drafted…

Mar 13

The NFL Scouting Combine plus free agency moves have already changed our mock draft. See who's moving up and who's moving down

Mar 9

The French video game publisher plans to use AI to help its developers

Mar 22

TECNO is offering one of the most competitive tablet-sized foldable phones yet

Mar 21

The mute switch has been present since the original iPhone in 2007

Mar 21

Illiberalism is on the march, all over the world.

Mar 20

Cutting down on weaponized interdependence.

Mar 20

Also, the dollar is not going to collapse.

Mar 19

On new nations, social groups, and everything else

Aug 5

How blockchains square with privacy

Jul 29

How to pay for Web 3

Jul 7

4 Day Work Week, Freak Trees, Quantum Computing, Technological Progress, Necessary Immigration, and Anti-Doomerism.

Feb 24

Why crypto and AI are perfect bedfellows, actually

Feb 21

What's Our Problem, T1D, Alzheimer's Detection, Binge Drinking, Beautiful Information

Feb 17

Netflix's new buy, Bhavish spots his bro, and stuff from the week before.

Mar 26

Oil losses, Byju’s moment, and Big Tech acquisitions.

Mar 25

More Unicorns, INFY's latest bet, and India's export win.

Mar 24

Listen now (54 min) | I talked to Jon McNeill about when Tesla came close to bankruptcy, the investment firm he co-founded, and his experience…

Mar 21

Listen now (62 min) | Former Blackstone & Airbnb CFO says we're in for a "hard landing" this year.

Mar 14

It's a sad day for Silicon Valley and erodes a core startup lender.

Mar 10

The Friday Five: Episode LIX

Jun 24

An annual tradition with a 10x unlock for your life

Jun 22

The Friday Five: Episode LVIII

Jun 17

Behind the scenes of the $8.1B fintech startup defying the odds

Nov 2

Grow your career by embracing accountability

Oct 5

All of the templates, tips and examples I wish I knew when applying for product manager and associate product manager roles

Jul 25

The company's new large language model has arrived. Now what?

Mar 22

Meta explained its Trump decision in full. YouTube went another direction

Mar 21

Breaking off TikTok from ByteDance might be the right thing to do — but it will come at a high cost. PLUS: How Twitter keeps competitors off its For You…

Mar 17

Vertical federated learning, Google's research about using federated learning to optimize mobile keyword predictions and the Flower framework.

Mar 21

Hi there! As some of you may recall from our previous posts, TheSequence recently conducted a survey titled “How is MLOps more than just tools?” In this…

Mar 20

Sundays, The Sequence Scope brings a summary of the most important research papers, technology releases and VC funding deals in the artificial…

Mar 19

[ I moved my mailing list to Substack, please unsubscribe if you don't want updates going forward, since I feel like writing more! ]

Feb 18

Keith Rabois on 2023 macro outlook, CryptoZoo’s alleged scam breakdown with Coffeezilla, Bing integrating ChatGPT, and more!

Jan 8

And I'm going to start writing again.

Dec 11

There are Eight Million Stories in the SubStack City. Let's Read Two Of Them.

Mar 16

The Worst Work Event Doesn't Have to Have the Worst Outcomes

Mar 12

Part 3 of My Quixotic Quest to Build a 9-Bit CPU

Feb 25

Exploring the world of gene therapy and it's challenges

Mar 15

Venture is a long term game, why are we obsessed with short term gains?

Mar 1

There's a storm brewing in NFT land - is it just about royalties, or is there more to it?

Feb 8

A deep dive into how Sourcegraph works from the perspective of software engineers and engineering managers. Part 2.

Mar 21

Also: Amazon doubling down on RTO. And is ChatGPT causing panic within Big Tech?

Mar 16

A deep dive into how Sourcegraph works from the perspective of software engineers and engineering managers.

Mar 14

Midjourney 5 - LLMs on Laptops - Weird (In)Coherence - NeRF News - Haunting

Mar 17

Panorama-orama! - Museum Games - Translation - SF Writer Podcasts - Uncreative LLMs

Feb 28

The Bonne Saison - Stereo Generation - VR - Prompt Libs - SF Recs - Bees

Jan 31

A kind of review of Jeff Hawkins's theory of intelligence.

Dec 7

All things from neuroscience to machine learning.

Sep 8

OK, so we want to build an actual mind. It would be great to have a theory of what a mind is. A real good theory. One that explains the mind so well, we…

Aug 27

An overview of the state of play in India by Pooja Vadhva. If you enjoy this newsletter, give us a share and subscribe! Having recently visited India…

Mar 15

If you enjoy this newsletter, please give us a share and subscribe! Join Energy Tech Summit 2023 and meet investors, corporations and media companies…

Feb 27

Visualizing the job creation and funding received by US battery company awardees

Feb 21

The beloved, tragic platform as a service explained

Mar 15

How developers protect sensitive data

Feb 27

Breaking down what ChatGPT and others are doing under the hood

Feb 21

Happy New Year Y'all!

Dec 31

On automation, consumption upgrading and programmable money

Nov 25

On the reflexivity of fengkous

Oct 14

you can run stanford's language model on your mac with a relative few simple steps, and you don't need to be a developer to do it

Mar 22

tradwifes aren't about patriarchy, white supremacy, sexual fetishism, or indoctrination — it's about women staying home, a luxury most can't afford

Mar 21

tuesday report #8 // tech press hysterics for "AI ethicists" (professional political censors), everything you need to know about GPT-4, and the tiktok…

Mar 20

See you later!

May 30

A generalist AI that can complete 600+ tasks, successes in the right-to-repair battle, plant grown in lunar regolith, and much more

May 16

Catching a rocket with a helicopter, black holes and stars orbiting together, fecal transplants reducing aging symptoms, and much more

May 9

It has been a truly bizarre week. We’ve watched three banks die, and then a fourth bank almost died (Credit Suisse) before being scooped up by UBS for…

Mar 21

When I started work on this piece, I was writing about Silvergate bank, one of the only banks willing to do business with “digital asset companies…

Mar 14

Despite its very obvious trust and safety issues, seemingly every major company is trying to cram generative AI into their roadmap. Snap, for whatever…

Mar 6

“The model of the hotel undergoes a conceptual overhaul and is invested with a new experimental ambition that creates Manhattan's definitive unit of…

Mar 14

John Herrman’s recent piece about the “junkification” of Amazon is among the latest of many essays observing the internet’s apparent descent into…

Mar 4

One of the internet’s greatest strengths is also one of its major problems: its ability to commoditize information. Like the long succession of…

Feb 24

Special edition 👀

Dec 24

Is substack the new twitter

Dec 10

calling all rabbit hole voyagers, paying you to think, and cultivating a long term mindset

Jul 6

When is a depositor not just a depositor

Mar 16

Reflecting on 2 years worth of hype while building a startup

Mar 1

Sometimes innovation just ain't enough

Feb 24

Building a creative community starts with great content, before layering in community ownership

Jan 13

Recent events surrounding FTX’s dramatic collapse have dealt a blow to the perception and trust of the crypto industry. We are heartbroken for those who…

Dec 2

Web3 is inverting the online creation model

Sep 16

From Food & Shelter to Self-Actualization, How Startups Meet Our Needs

Mar 22

From Viral Marketing to Market Sizing to Product Roadmaps

Mar 16

From Loneliness to ChatGPT, Startup Valuations to Office Occupancy

Mar 8

Also: 5 Quick Questions for … analyst Brink Lindsey on the challenges of economic growth

Mar 20

Silicon Valley Bank, machine learning, anti-tech regulation, and the Long Boom

Mar 18

It's always good to think about 'scenario spoilers' and try to guard against them

Mar 17

Weekly Recap: Regulators go wild, Coinbase gets optimistic

Feb 25

Jetzt anhören (53 min) | The Superchain vision

Feb 25

Listen now (23 min) | Ryan and David debrief the recent Annie Jacobsen episode

Feb 25

Illiberalism is on the march, all over the world.

Mar 20

Cutting down on weaponized interdependence.

Mar 20

Also, the dollar is not going to collapse.

Mar 19

A Systematization of Knowledge on MEV in the Modular World

Feb 7

A Retrospective and Prospective on Data Structures in Blockchain Commitments

Jan 11

A Comprehensive Overview of Security and Trust Assumptions in Blockchain Bridges

Jan 4

The Friday Five: Episode LIX

Jun 24

An annual tradition with a 10x unlock for your life

Jun 22

The Friday Five: Episode LVIII

Jun 17

Listen now (7 min) | To investors, There is a massive financial crisis underway at the moment. Alarm sirens are going off almost every day. As a friend…

Mar 17

Listen now (8 min) | To investors, The past week has seen three banks shut down, including the second and third largest bank failures in United States…

Mar 16

Listen now (5 min) | To investors, I’ve been thinking a lot about the current economic situation (as you can tell from these letters), but have found it…

Mar 15

Listen now (5 min) | The latest accusation against Wall Street and other notes

Feb 6

A little something for the traders, the tortoises, and the conspiracy theorists

Feb 2

Listen now (5 min) | As long as Binance stays alive . . .

Jan 29

Level 1 - NGMI

Feb 7

Level 3 - Virgin DeFi Analyst

Feb 5

Level 4 - Turbo Autist

Feb 1

Pentru prima data de o luna incoace, pretul unui bitcoin trece de $17.000. Ultima data a reusit sa graviteze catre 18k dupa care am avut parte de o…

Jan 9

De ce conteaza povestea asta? In primul rand pentru ca deja nimeni nu mai crede pe nimeni. Inclusiv Binance, dupa cum scriam intr-un newsletter…

Jan 5

Am primit cateva mesaje de la oameni care subliniau faptul ca nu avem nevoie de politicieni, ca industria crypto & blockchain-ul e "manifestul oamenilor…

Dec 19

A new use case for bitcoin is causing a stir because of its ability to include data directly on-chain. We analyze current transaction fees and how they…

Feb 8

Stablecoin supply has gone from contracting to nearly constant. Bitcoin miners are getting some relief with the increase in exchange rate. Global…

Feb 7

How many bitcoin users are there? How should we define a bitcoin user? We cover our preferred ways to categorize and track user growth then compare it…

Feb 3

Thinking through cross-chain bridges and the potential they might represent

Feb 6

The thing that matters the most but talked about the least

Feb 1

A recap on some of the content I’ve consumed in Jan 2023 that I really enjoyed

Jan 30

It started with Luna. Does it end with Credit Suisse?

Mar 20

Listen now (46 min) | Hi Fintech Architects, Welcome back to our podcast series! For those that want to subscribe in your app of choice, you can now…

Mar 17

Using machine learning to improve analysis and aggregation

Mar 16

Dear subscribers, Welcome to The Bitcoin Forecast #61, the final letter. Bitcoin price has continued sideways with the market at peak fear. Bears have…

May 4

Dear subscribers, Welcome to The Bitcoin Forecast #60, the letter’s penultimate issue before ending in May. Bitcoin has chopped sideways. It has climbed…

Apr 27

Dear subscribers, Welcome to The Bitcoin Forecast #59. The 4 days since my last letter I outlined a window for a local reversal. Since then price has…

Apr 16

Macro Analysis On Bitcoin

Feb 6

My exclusive commentary on 8 Altcoins

Feb 3

Features ZIL, AR, ADA, ATOM, DUSK, and MATIC

Feb 1

Hello Defiers! This is a recap of our latest DeFi Alpha Call that took place on 11/21/2022 in Discord. TIMESTAMPS 02:24 - Market Overview 08:14 - NFT…

Nov 24

Hello Defiers! Here’s what we are covering today: News Stablecoins Show Signs of Stabilizing After FTX Storm Curve Releases Whitepaper for crvUSD…

Nov 23

MakerDAO Brings Aboard Rocket Pool’s rETH

Nov 22

What are Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), and what threat do they pose to our freedom? In this newsletter I dive into why CBDCs are not the…

Oct 10

Background Ethereum generally dominates the conversation when it comes to discussing platforms for launching an NFT. However, NFTs started on Bitcoin…

Sep 2

It’s for rich folks with names like Brian Armstrong and Ray Dalio. But it’s just as much for Mama Rosa, the El Salvadoran beachside snack vendor who has…

Aug 4

Learn how you might save thousands of dollars in this tax season

Mar 15

The four types of meetings and how to make each one actually useful

Mar 8

Most decisions can be made async. Follow these five steps to do it effectively.

Mar 1

Building a creative community starts with great content, before layering in community ownership

Jan 13

Recent events surrounding FTX’s dramatic collapse have dealt a blow to the perception and trust of the crypto industry. We are heartbroken for those who…

Dec 2

Web3 is inverting the online creation model

Sep 16

Welcome to Sunday Issue of Culture Study! What you see below is a preview version of what you’d get every week if you were a subscriber. If that sounds…

Feb 26

It’s been nearly six months since the last time we did this, so let’s return most popular and participatory of Friday Thread topics — the sort t…

Feb 24

A bath bomb will not cure....pretty much anything

Feb 22

Our fav stories.

Dec 23

"Style."

Dec 22

Osamu Dazai, BookTok's problematic fave.

Dec 21

A recent tool is making things messy for creators

Mar 20

The Carla's Cooking Show host prefers not to use WiFi at home.

Mar 18

“It took me a while to figure out that most people aren't listening.”

Mar 15

Cracker Barrel, Lightyear, and other stories from this week.

Aug 12

Right-wing media spent weeks trying to torpedo the Disney film. As usual, their freak-out was based on next to nothing.

Aug 11

It's about more than just online comments. It's about control.

Aug 9

Bramesco's new book traces the history of color movies using fifty remarkable examples that span color filmmaking's low-tech origins through the digital…

Mar 21

Hey, remember the Oscars? They were, let’s take a minute to remember… Oh, right: just a few days ago. It’s kind of amazing how something so ines…

Mar 17

This week, a notorious '60s serial killer investigation gets the B-grade 'Zodiac' treatment and a French Cannes-winner explores a motocross underworld.

Mar 16

What have you been reading, watching, eating, and listening to that others in the Ink community should know about? Drop your read/watch/eat/listen below…

Mar 21

Talking to the new House member about adjusting to life in Washington, Biden's move to drill in Alaska, our aged Congress, and what a Democratic Party…

Mar 20

Happy Sunday! To say thank you for supporting The Ink, I wanted to share links to some things that are worth your time this weekend. If you haven’t…

Mar 19

we love company

Mar 16

same.

Feb 9

ideally

Jan 12

I pay tribute to culture writer Scott Timberg (1969-2019) whose posthumous book is published today

Mar 21

Something has changed in the last 12-18 months, especially among younger listeners—but why?

Mar 20

Protest songs are everywhere—except on TV, radio, and the leading playlists

Mar 18

The Grammys day-after

Feb 7

The Friday Post.

Feb 4

Welcome to Hung Up’s Survivor rewatch. This is post is for discussing the first block of episodes, 1-6. To the one person who said she already b…

Feb 2

A masterclass in character writing from the Apple TV comedy

Mar 18

PLUS: Silicon Valley Bank goes down.

Mar 11

Insights from Annie Duke's "Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away".

Mar 4

EVERYTHING, EVERYWHERE takes PGA & SAG top nods / WBD sues PAR for $200 Mil / HBO buys Sydney Sweeney pic

Feb 27

What's new and our recent best

Feb 26

Listen now (43 min) | Plus: other revelations from his 'Vanity Fair' profile; the town's writer reckoning; WBD's what now

Feb 24

Some notes I had after hanging out with McKenzie Wark and reading her new book "Raving"

Mar 16

“You know, it was Tibet that gave Pabst its blue ribbon”

Mar 11

Bliccy's hysterectomies, the original bassist from Interpol, LindyMan, and a strange ritual involving cheese

Feb 23

A meandering 2022 collage.

Dec 22

Loose thoughts on immersion and autofiction.

Nov 5

On summer, love/porn, the good/bare life, body/reality.

Jul 11

"East of the Sun, West of the Moon": A Poetic Journey Through Oscar yi Hou's Latest Exhibition at Brooklyn Museum.

Mar 16

We go for a walk in the park with the talented young painter.

Mar 7

The fashion crowd came out to support the Spanish fashion brand on their retun to NYC.

Feb 28

CRIMES OF THE FUTURE (David Cronenberg, 2022)

Jul 2

On FIRE ISLAND, THE NORTHMAN, MEMORY and much more...

Jun 4

Review: DEEP WATER (dir. Adrian Lyne, 2022)

Mar 16

Midjourney 5 - LLMs on Laptops - Weird (In)Coherence - NeRF News - Haunting

Mar 17

Panorama-orama! - Museum Games - Translation - SF Writer Podcasts - Uncreative LLMs

Feb 28

The Bonne Saison - Stereo Generation - VR - Prompt Libs - SF Recs - Bees

Jan 31

"I’ve begun to become aware of myself as an elder and am slowly embracing all that goes with that: mentorship, responsibility, life experience I can…

Mar 22

Nine months after her mother's passing, Michelle Dowd sees her father in a new light.

Mar 20

Stumbling upon some paintings she made 16 years ago while being treated for cancer, Viney Kirpal is reminded of the meditative power of art-making, and…

Mar 18

It has been a truly bizarre week. We’ve watched three banks die, and then a fourth bank almost died (Credit Suisse) before being scooped up by UBS for…

Mar 21

When I started work on this piece, I was writing about Silvergate bank, one of the only banks willing to do business with “digital asset companies…

Mar 14

Despite its very obvious trust and safety issues, seemingly every major company is trying to cram generative AI into their roadmap. Snap, for whatever…

Mar 6

3_TRENDS is an interview series with the world's leading cultural researchers and thinkers, sharing their favorite overlooked trends.

Mar 7

In digital-virtual-physical "Mixed Realities" language is confusing. Is it that we have too many words, or perhaps not the right ones?

Feb 27

SOCIAL_Commentary is a reading of our memes — theorizing what they say about the zeitgeist — an expression of collective truths.

Feb 21

Roundup 03/19/2023

Mar 19

V.C. group chats are a threat to the global economy

Mar 14

Roundup 03/05/2023

Mar 12

it's raining adaptations

Feb 3

A week in the life and wallet of a theatre critic turned film studio assistant in Los Angeles

Feb 1

the january festival effect

Jan 27

Changes are coming to the weekly cooking supplement for paid subscribers.

Jan 20

The genre food writing I can't get enough of.

Jan 16

I spent a pretty penny on almond extract. Thus, this cake.

Jan 13

NON-BINDING, FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY

Mar 18

Apologies for the poor audio quality. Due to ongoing Twitter drama, this week's episode has been recorded over a prison telephone.

Mar 18

Talk about anything

Mar 15

From Food & Shelter to Self-Actualization, How Startups Meet Our Needs

Mar 22

From Viral Marketing to Market Sizing to Product Roadmaps

Mar 16

From Loneliness to ChatGPT, Startup Valuations to Office Occupancy

Mar 8

A few weekends ago, I was driving down CA-2 to meet friends for what has become a quarterly dinner. That is how it goes in Los Angeles. After weeks and…

Mar 22

The water was muddy the day we waded from the shore and into the lake. The soft moss strings wrapped our ankles like tentacles and the rocks’ sharp…

Mar 8

I spent the weekend surrounded by books because I can’t seem to get out of my own head. Immersing myself in another person’s problems seemed like it…

Mar 1

UK garage, Janet Malcolm, the 2022 playlist, worst diner in the U.S., and more

Jan 23

I’ve been crabby as hell but the following sequence of music has lifted me towards agreeableness. Mohi Bahauddin Dagar’s Ahir Bhairav is his version of…

Jan 11

This is our annual reflection post, and by annual I mean that we have done it twice before: in 2021 and 2020. The idea remains constant: talk about the…

Dec 26

Different approaches to menswear and womenswear

Jan 30

In the current fashion landscape, there are 4 types

Jan 16

The court jester era

Jan 2

"But I'm afraid you have it backward. It is better to live on one's feet than die on one's knees.”

Mar 21

"But I'm afraid you have it backward. It is better to live on one's feet than die on one's knees.”

Mar 21

"hey hey my my. rock and roll will never die" - a guy who will soon die

Feb 7

Except for those directly involved, the war fades steadily from U.S. attention, mentioned mainly on major anniversaries like this week's. Convenient…

Mar 21

Two tech pioneers on what the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank reveals. A podcast with Mitch Kapor and Freada Kapor Klein, about their new book.

Mar 14

Commercial air travel has been extremely safe. It will take work to keep it that way.

Mar 12

Home Movies Tuesday!

Mar 21

Good evening to everyone except Carole! Thank you to everyone who’s already pre-ordered Sweet Enough— I truly appreciate it, more than you know.…

Mar 15

it's wonderful, it's the absolute worst

Mar 14

Food and comfort, 'guilty pleasures' and misogyny, and why it's good for people to see bad knife skills

Mar 22

When you're still kinda full at 7pm but don't want to skip dinner, what do you do?

Mar 20

Three consecutive nights with a new gadget: Will dinner be okay?!

Mar 16

and buttery sweet potatoes

Mar 19

understanding ingredient measurements in recipes

Mar 17

with tahini-jang sauce

Mar 12

Puddas, pudiyas and paper packaging. Words by Farah Yameen; Illustration by Samia Singh

Mar 20

The political exploitation of delicious chicken, béchamel and melted cheese. Words by George Walker.

Mar 17

Food and Dialect along the Yorkshire-Lancashire Border. Words by Ophira Gottlieb; Illustration by Sinjin Li.

Mar 13

Also a perfect breakfast. Paris restaurant suggestions. LA's most restorative dish. And one way to make burgers better.

Mar 17

A snow-bleached condiment. And a classic recipe from a beloved restaurant.

Mar 10

A few fine products. A vintage menu. And the worlds' most beautiful tostada.

Mar 3

Brought to you by the boys in the lab.

Mar 20

To help you maximize asparagus-gorging season

Mar 17

From the kitchen of Yukari Sakamoto

Mar 13

The James Beard-winning chef believes food can help people connect in a way that few other things can.

Mar 20

The iconic diva's Black Irish is a delicious way to celebrate

Mar 16

Plus, Pedro Pascal on Hot Wings and Carnival serves zero-proof beverages

Mar 15

a health update and enchilada casserole

Mar 19

some of the greatest in honor of Women's History Month

Mar 18

updates and fan favorite recipes

Mar 12

Hey everyone, A quick Tuesday e-mail to let you know about the recipe that just went up. It’s the lemon meringue pie that I made for David Lebovitz, the…

Mar 21

Plus: Dinner at Found Oyster, Swanky Berries, and Links.

Mar 20

Plus: Crispy Parmesan Chicken, A Good Turkey Sandwich, and Lots of Links.

Mar 16

The Global Financial Crisis wasn't just a story about banks. It's your story too.

Mar 20

"I don't think radical joy feels like happiness."

Mar 17

Joy requires neither ease nor permission.

Mar 15

A perfect spread with feta, fresh herbs, garlic…and more!

Mar 21

Listen now (44 min) | Star of Netflix series, Somebody Feed Phil

Mar 19

Where we ate and stayed

Mar 14

The neon-swimsuit-shaped hole in my heart. (Plus 10 things I wear a lot.)

Mar 21

Processing our collective GOOP exhaustion, plus The Whale and soda permission slips for kid birthday parties.

Mar 17

Listen now (38 min) | The Body Liberation Project with Chrissy King

Mar 16

Well, it would be the perfect recipe to pair with good-value light red wines, which have also still not gone viral despite my best efforts.

Mar 17

Pastis and tapenade are a perfect pairing for the warm days ahead. You just don't know it yet, but trust me, you'll love it.

Mar 15

What is the perfect cocktail and why is it the Perfect Manhattan with rye whiskey? Along with recipes for four other renditions.

Mar 10

A sweet way to journal, a hearty soup dinner, spring break pleasure reading

Mar 21

Like French fries and ketchup, with a Ph. D.

Mar 17

Winter caprese, low-carb vegetarian dinners, a new book dedicated to leftovers

Mar 14

~ A change to Advertised Proceedings ~ It Being St Patrick's Day ~ Towards an Aviation ~ The Greatest Guitarist in the World ~ Main Character Syndrome ~

Mar 17

~ Practically Lemsip ~ Winter of 1,000 Bugs ~ If your limbs begin dissolving ~ The Slow Readers Group ~ Flavedo ~

Mar 10

Beyond the Spritz

Mar 9

a.k.a. An interview with the L.I.E.S. founder about his label, its place in the dance music canon and his upcoming solo album.

Mar 21

a.k.a. Revisiting the streaming question, plus a round-up of the week's electronic music news and a fresh batch of new track recommendations.

Mar 16

a.k.a. Spotify and the rest obviously have other priorities, and it's far from clear that consumers have any appetite for price hikes.

Mar 14

20 March, 2023

Mar 20

17 March, 2023

Mar 17

13 March, 2023

Mar 13

I pay tribute to culture writer Scott Timberg (1969-2019) whose posthumous book is published today

Mar 21

Something has changed in the last 12-18 months, especially among younger listeners—but why?

Mar 20

Protest songs are everywhere—except on TV, radio, and the leading playlists

Mar 18

Laughter in review, Afrobeats eartime and Afropop explorations, an audio book recommendation, the artistic gas crisis, and infirmity keeps creeping.

Mar 15

From the UK, a trustworthy superstar. From Canada, shoegazing power-pop. From Brazzaville, rhythms that rock as much as they roll. And from an…

Mar 8

Three pieces, two writers, one novelist

Mar 1

Writing with John Cale, misadventures in band booking, my fabled (fake) snapping turtle

Mar 16

Assista agora (4 min) | Born, partly, from a Bob Dylan collaboration that almost was

Mar 9