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On Leadership and Doing Time

The Kindle version of Ken Liu’s new translation of Laozi’s Dao De...

Film director David Lynch has died at the age of 78. RIP,...

OOO: I’ll See You Next Week

I paged through this illustrated retrospective of Hayao Miyazaki’s work at the...

Want to Wear a Tiny Apollo Guidance Computer on Your Wrist?

Did we all know this already? “Chip is a nickname for a...

The Art of the Snack Solo. “And now I am into my...

Post-Apocalyptic Orbs

33 Ways To Improve Your Life, Japanese Style. Including “be happy in...

Jessica Hische & Chris Shiflett are launching a company called Studioworks that...

An Ambient 24/7 Streaming Video of Chill Work/Study Vibes

Learning from Finland’s success in combatting homelessness. “It is the result of...

The Rollercoaster of Compassionate Death

When Your Terminal Illness Makes You a TikTok Star. “After being diagnosed...

The Design of Classic Doctor Who Title Cards

The Beauty Of Old Hollywood In One Scene. Evan Puschak dissects a...

How Ernest Wright Makes Scissors

What Dinosaurs Were Really Like. This is an entertaining and informative look...

“Coyote time” is a trick video game designers use to be more...

Kohei Ohmori’s Hyperrealistic Pencil Drawings

Montana youth score a major climate victory in court. “Montana’s Supreme Court...

The trailer for Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story. This looks pretty good....

Reporter Lucy Sherriff on fleeing from the LA fires: I Saw the...

The Weirdest TV Crossovers of All Time include St. Elsewhere + Cheers,...

You Don’t Need A Full-Size Pickup Truck, You Need a Cowboy Costume....

Some New Site Features to Report

Simon Willison shares his approach to running a link blog. “I don’t...

The Dune Bible

The Most Scathing Book Reviews of 2024. Here’s Ron Charles on Kristi...

Surviving President Tr*mp: Lessons from the 1960s and Octavia E. Butler. “First,...

The Days They Changed the Gauge

Study: More Americans Buying Firearms To Defend Selves From Toddlers Who Found...

You’ll Never Get Off the Dinner Treadmill. “It’s not just the cooking...

How to Make the World’s Rarest Pasta

From MIT Technology Review, the 8 worst technology failures of 2024. Includes...

Features of Adulthood

Exercise is “the single most potent medical intervention ever known”. “People sleep...

The 2024 Architecture and Design Awards. There’s a children’s book museum in...

HTML: the Most Significant Computing Language Ever Developed

The Criterion Channel’s collection of Surveillance Cinema, including The Conversation, Gattaca, Minority...

Meta’s Free Speech Grift

The Militia and the Mole. “A wilderness survival trainer spent years undercover,...

DOOM: The Gallery Experience

My friends Matt & Kay have written a book about travelling to...

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Director Steven Soderbergh’s annual list of everything he watched and read in...

“I will never understand how Jan. 6 was not the end of...

The Truth About January 6th

Gigantic SUVs are a public health threat. Why don’t we treat them...