Charles Broskoski tells the history of Are.na, a platform for doing research online, so far—why and how it began, questions that guided its development, and how it promotes life-long education using today's internet with access to almost infinite information.

What I found in the mire

Cultivating gratitude is about more than remembering happy times.

They're designed for storage, not sparking insights. Can AI change that?

Author Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah discusses shunning stereotypes, the power of rejection, and navigating the overt connection between art and commercial.

Over the past year the Fediverse has experienced significant growth, and this comes at a very real cost: Mental Health.

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Recently, a friend sent me a link to an article that they thought I might mind useful. It was one of those articles, the kind that purpor...

Bun B is half of the legendary hip-hop group UGK. His partner, Pimp C, died in 2007. Their new album is UGK For Life.

Can my journaling app be as safe as the diary under my mattress?

Heart of a front-end developer trapped in the body of a computer science student

"Reading makes us human."

If you bought a Remarkable 2, the price is probably fine.

Welcome to this edition of Weekly Musings, where each Wednesday I share some thoughts about what's caught my interest in the last seven d...

It was Blaise Pascal, back in the 17th century, who said “All of humanity's problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a room a...

The trio is back together to talk about this week’s mental health, tech conference hopes, music festival tragedies, and some great apps.

Everything is awful, and I’m aware of every awful thing all the time. There’s the pandemic, and climate change. The threat of social unrest, and the uncertainty of the economy. And if I forget this for five minutes, my phone reminds me. Even when I make an effort not to, I find myself scrolling through alerts about stock market volatility and the fires in California.

Musician Kevin Morby discusses the benefits of boredom, building a world, and learning how to take lead.

Personalize your custom Focus modes in iOS 15 or iOS 16, from silencing specific notifications to switching screens based on location.Home Screen customizationLock Screen customiza…

This is a letter from Ash Bhat, CEO of RoBhat Labs When Rohan and I started RoBhat Labs, we were sophomores in college excited about the potential for the role that the internet could play in our lives. At the time – we were roommates at the...

As we settle into the summer, we’re taking an easier pace here at Write.as. Here’s what’s been happening lately, and what you can expect ...

“I’ve been collecting these theories of why writers write because so many writers have written about it.”

This is my introduction to dying. It is a good place to die — in a Changi Women’s Prison cell.