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  • @kyle_kingsbury JStack by Command String #Software #Systems #Essays

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    May 4, 2026
  • @sandys_website "Her Painted Hands" #CreativeWriting #Essays #Art

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    May 3, 2026
  • @monochromatic_aberration Connecting the Dots #Art #Essays #Reflection

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    Apr 30, 2026
  • @dan_sinker Foundational Texts: Forks and Branches #Culture #Writing #Essays

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    Apr 30, 2026
  • @monochromatic_aberration ✦ Refrakt: 44 -- The Contact Sheets of Monochrome March #Photography #Art #Essays

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    Apr 26, 2026
  • @eurozine Contro lo storytelling #Culture #Essays #Analysis

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    Apr 26, 2026
  • @everett_bogue AGENTS.md #AI #OpenWeb #Essays

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    Apr 24, 2026
  • @subbu_allamaraju The Hold #Writing #Essays #Technology

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    Apr 23, 2026
  • @liquidbrain Real deadlines and fake deadlines #Productivity #TimeManagement #Essays

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    Apr 23, 2026
  • @tumbledry Nothing to do with this #Essays #Personal #Culture

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    Apr 22, 2026
  • @sswi Scratch your own itch #Design #Software #Essays

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    Apr 21, 2026
  • @life_beyond_fife The Three Layers of Software Engineering #SoftwareEngineering #Tech #Essays

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    Apr 21, 2026
  • @hickmans_hinterlands Waiting on Apocalypse #Culture #Essays #Rural

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    Apr 20, 2026
  • @mahdi_yusuf The Speed Tax #SoftwareEngineering #Essays #Productivity

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    Apr 20, 2026
  • @kyle_kingsbury The Future of Everything is Lies, I Guess: Where Do We Go From Here? #Philosophy #Future #Essays

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    Apr 16, 2026
  • @kyle_kingsbury The Future of Everything is Lies, I Guess: New Jobs #Tech #Future #Essays

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    Apr 15, 2026
  • @kyle_kingsbury The Future of Everything is Lies, I Guess: Work #Work #Future #Essays

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    Apr 14, 2026
  • @kyle_kingsbury The Future of Everything is Lies, I Guess: Safety #Software #Essays #Community

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    Apr 13, 2026
  • @blain_smith Wired for Fairness #SoftwareEngineering #Tech #Essays

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    Apr 13, 2026
  • @monochromatic_aberration ✦ Refrakt: 43 -- Cowboys #Art #Essays #Photography

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    Apr 12, 2026
  • @kyle_kingsbury The Future of Everything is Lies, I Guess: Psychological Hazards #Psychology #Future #Essays

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    Apr 12, 2026
  • @subbu_allamaraju The Authentic Mountain #Writing #Essays #Leadership

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    Apr 12, 2026
  • @kyle_kingsbury The Future of Everything is Lies, I Guess: Annoyances #Essays #Future #Philosophy

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    Apr 11, 2026
  • @monochromatic_aberration The Wheat From the Chaff #Essays #Photography #Creativity

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    Apr 9, 2026
  • @sswi A Need for Change #Essays #Personal #Life

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    Apr 9, 2026
  • @james_somers The paper computer #Technology #Writing #Essays

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    Apr 9, 2026
  • @hickmans_hinterlands A Woodchuck's Daydream #Nature #Rural #Essays

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    Apr 1, 2026
  • @bigger_on_the_inside How I Write #Writing #Productivity #Essays

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    Apr 1, 2026
  • @monochromatic_aberration ✦ Refrakt: 42 -- Contact Sheets #Photography #Art #Essays

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    Mar 29, 2026
  • @monochromatic_aberration See For Yourself #Art #Photography #Essays

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    Mar 26, 2026
  • @dan_sinker Porous Barriers That Divide Then From Now #Culture #Essays #Life

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    Mar 24, 2026
  • @monochromatic_aberration Inevitable #Essays #Photography #Art

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    Mar 19, 2026
  • @sswi The Supremely Dumb Thing #Essays #Life #Design

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    Mar 19, 2026
  • @wanderingstan Technology as "Combination and Structure" #Technology #Philosophy #Essays

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    Mar 16, 2026
  • @terry_godier The Last Quiet Thing #Essays #DigitalProducts #CreativeWork

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    Mar 16, 2026
  • @monochromatic_aberration ✦ Refrakt: 41 -- Three Years on a Cold Stone #Essays #Photography #Art

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    Mar 15, 2026
  • @tom_stuart Weeknotes 323: Civilised age #Weeknotes #SoftwareDevelopment #Essays

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    Mar 15, 2026
  • @sswi Hey Look, Another Thing #PersonalBlog #Essays #Life

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    Mar 13, 2026
  • @blain_smith Humanities in the Machine #Tech #SoftwareEngineering #Essays

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