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Why I Hope to Die at 75
Why I Hope to Die at 75
An argument that society and families—and you—will be better off if nature takes its course swiftly and promptly
·theatlantic.com·
Why I Hope to Die at 75
Why I'm in favor of financial illiteracy
Why I'm in favor of financial illiteracy
I'm not a fan of mandatory investor education classes. The issue was brought up recently by former chair of FDIC, Sheila Bair, who sees e...
·jpkoning.blogspot.com·
Why I'm in favor of financial illiteracy
I Miss the Days of Humanity | Hazel Weakly
I Miss the Days of Humanity | Hazel Weakly
I miss the forums. I miss the forums so much it hurts. I miss when research was about discovery and learning and sharing. I miss when humanity felt like it had...
·hazelweakly.me·
I Miss the Days of Humanity | Hazel Weakly
Collections: The Universal Warrior, Part IIa: The Many Faces of Battle
Collections: The Universal Warrior, Part IIa: The Many Faces of Battle
This is the second part of a three part (I, IIa, IIb , III) discussion of the idea of a ‘universal warrior’ – the assumption that there is a transcendent sameness about either the…
·acoup.blog·
Collections: The Universal Warrior, Part IIa: The Many Faces of Battle
Fireside Friday, April 12, 2024
Fireside Friday, April 12, 2024
Fireside this week! Apologies for having so many of these so close together, but the recent car troubles I’ve had have eaten into my time quite a lot. At the same time I am getting ready for …
·acoup.blog·
Fireside Friday, April 12, 2024
April 9, 2024
April 9, 2024
Yesterday, former president Trump released a video celebrating state control over abortion; today, a judicial decision in Arizona illuminated just what such state control means. With the federal recognition of the constitutional right to abortion gone since the Supreme Court overturned
·heathercoxrichardson.substack.com·
April 9, 2024
Sherwood News
Sherwood News
News for the next generation about markets, business, technology, and the culture of money.
·sherwood.news·
Sherwood News
Who’s Behind All the ‘Pussy in Bio’ on X?
Who’s Behind All the ‘Pussy in Bio’ on X?
An investigation into the marketers and scammers responsible for X’s most visible — and most memeable — spambot problem.
·1ft.io·
Who’s Behind All the ‘Pussy in Bio’ on X?
Microservitude
Microservitude
When quaint becomes cult
·raptorvelocity.beehiiv.com·
Microservitude
What Is Default Friend All About?
What Is Default Friend All About?
Six years into being DF, here's a list of some of just some of the ideas I've been working on.
·default.blog·
What Is Default Friend All About?
Mosaic — The IMDb for Everyone
Mosaic — The IMDb for Everyone
Your new tool for authenticating work, finding positive opportunities, and forming creative alliances. Beta access is now available!
·try.onmosaic.com·
Mosaic — The IMDb for Everyone
Big Tech Has a Big Cash Problem
Big Tech Has a Big Cash Problem
Any acquisitions companies such as Apple, Amazon or Microsoft attempt will bring scrutiny and delays.
·wsj.com·
Big Tech Has a Big Cash Problem
Welcome to the Age of Technofeudalism
Welcome to the Age of Technofeudalism
In Yanis Varoufakis’ latest book, the former Greek finance minister argues that companies like Apple and Meta have treated their users like modern-day serfs.
·wired.com·
Welcome to the Age of Technofeudalism
Death is a Feature
Death is a Feature
When Parisians got tired of cemeteries during the French Revolution, they conscripted priests to relocate bones of more than six million deceased forebears to empty limestone quarries below the cit…
·doc.searls.com·
Death is a Feature