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@deep_in_the_weeds The Architecture of Indifference #Culture #Philosophy #Essays
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Aug 13, 2025
@jacob_kaplan_moss 🔗 This World of Ours (James Mickens) #Bookmarks #Essays #Software
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Aug 12, 2025
@monochromatic_aberration Failure State #Essays #Creativity #Reflection
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Aug 7, 2025
@maggie_appleton Vibe Code is Legacy Code #Design #Programming #Essays
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Aug 2, 2025
@tom_stuart Weeknotes 290: Impending demolition #Weeknotes #SoftwareDevelopment #Essays
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Jul 27, 2025
@jason_moiron Notes on "Abundance" #Essays #Technology #Life
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Jul 26, 2025
@dan_sinker Six Scenes of Hulk Hogan, in Reverse #Culture #Essays #Media
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Jul 25, 2025
@monochromatic_aberration Enoshima #Photography #Essays #Art
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Jul 24, 2025
@sswi Words into Practice #Essays #Design #Life
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Jul 24, 2025
@things_of_interest ChatSCP #Science #Programming #Essays
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Jul 21, 2025
@tumbledry Summer night #Personal #Essays #Life
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Jul 21, 2025
@monochromatic_aberration ✦ Refrakt: 25 -- Conversation #Art #Essays #Photography
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Jul 20, 2025
@tom_stuart Weeknotes 289: Implausibly broad #SoftwareDevelopment #Weeknotes #Essays
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Jul 20, 2025
@dan_sinker A Visit With The Stamp King #Culture #Essays #Life
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Jul 18, 2025
@monochromatic_aberration The Simple Things #Essays #Photography #Art
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Jul 17, 2025
@loeber_on_substack #27: Long Google #Tech #Markets #Essays
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Jul 12, 2025
@dan_sinker Three Escapes #Essays #Culture #Life
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Jul 11, 2025
@too_stupid_to_travel I'm More Stupider When I Travel #Travel #Humor #Essays
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Jul 10, 2025
@monochromatic_aberration Someone's Favorite #Essays #Photography #Art
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Jul 10, 2025
@tumbledry Energy #Essays #Culture #Personal
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Jul 10, 2025
@life_beyond_fife The Slow Path to Everything #SoftwareEngineering #Technology #Essays
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Jul 8, 2025
@monochromatic_aberration ✦ Refrakt: 24 -- Reading #Essays #Photography #Art
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Jul 6, 2025
@tom_stuart Weeknotes 287: Simply hope #Weeknotes #Essays #PersonalGrowth
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Jul 6, 2025
@epistolary_purgatory Not A Review: Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance #Books #Essays #Philosophy
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Jul 5, 2025
@dan_sinker Gathering Grief #Grief #Culture #Essays
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Jul 3, 2025
@monochromatic_aberration Do It Tired. #Essays #Creativity #Reflection
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Jun 26, 2025
@jason_moiron Zohran Takes #Tech #Essays #Life
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Jun 25, 2025
@liquidbrain Contra Ptacek's Terrible Article On AI #AI #Essays #Critique
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Jun 19, 2025
@sswi In Search of an Analog Life #Life #Design #Essays
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Jun 17, 2025
@sandys_website (Film) Materialists #Film #Criticism #Essays
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Jun 15, 2025
@apenwarr The evasive evitability of enshittification #Tech #OpenSource #Essays
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Jun 15, 2025
@liquidbrain The Narrative Fallacy #Essays #Philosophy #CriticalThinking
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Jun 12, 2025
@reilly_wood Agents all the way down #AI #Programming #Essays
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Jun 11, 2025
@jacob_kaplan_moss Changing Directions #Software #Essays #Personal
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Jun 3, 2025
@tom_stuart Weeknotes 282: Perpetual battle #SoftwareDevelopment #Essays #Productivity
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Jun 1, 2025
@the_dot_dot_dot The Intelligence Multiplier #AI #Technology #Essays
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May 30, 2025
@dan_sinker Things End: Punk Planet, Year 13 #Culture #Essays #History
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May 30, 2025
@the_new_inquiry New Neighbor, Who's This? #Culture #Essays #Society
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May 27, 2025
@maggie_appleton May 2025 #Design #Productivity #Essays
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May 25, 2025
@dan_sinker The Who Cares Era #Culture #Essays #Thought
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May 23, 2025

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