Matt Levine is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist. A former investment banker at Goldman Sachs, he was a mergers and acquisitions lawyer at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz; a clerk for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit; and an editor of Dealbreaker.
A tech and online culture publication by Taylor Lorenz, featuring exclusive reporting, interviews, and insights about the online world. Click to read User Mag, a Substack publication with tens of thousands of subscribers.
A war correspondent's open notebook, reporting live from Kyiv. Human stories that illustrate what’s happening during the war in Ukraine, and elsewhere on the frontlines for democracy. Issues 3x a week! Click to read The Counteroffensive with Tim Mak, a Substack publication with tens of thousands of subscribers.
You may not know it, but … Genetic analysis reveals that house cats were never domesticated like dogs and horses. Humans invented the idea of robot uprisings to reassure ourselves that we are a worthy adversary for our machines, rather than merely their boring aunties. Fired pottery changed the world more than the internet will. In the future, computers and the natural environment will merge. Homo sapiens is merely a glorified combination of Homo erectus and a lot of symbolic-nomadic labor. Your gender has become a weaponized meme. I have some strange ideas, but by gum, I just might be on to something. It helps that every missive from The Hypothesis is grounded in science and data. The Hypothesis delivers a mix of science news, historical analysis, and evidence-based speculation. Plus, you can keep up with what I’m publishing elsewhere online. Newsletters will not come out on a regular schedule, and you'll never know when one might pop up in your inbox. I’m Annalee Newitz. I write science fiction and nonfiction. I’m the award-winning author of Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age, the sci-fi novels The Future of Another Timeline and Autonomous, as well as several other books. I’m also a contributor to the New York Times and New Scientist, and a lapsed academic who got a Ph.D. at UC Berkeley. Every two weeks, I co-host the Hugo Award-winning podcast Our Opinions Are Correct.
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A newsletter that mixes insights from the history of the digital future (#WIREDarchive) with observations and rants about the state of politics today. Basically a blog for your inbox. Click to read The Future, Now and Then, by Dave Karpf, a Substack publication with thousands of subscribers.
Francine McKenna digs into accounting, audit, and corporate governance issues at public and pre-IPO companies. Click to read The Dig, by Francine McKenna, a Substack publication with thousands of subscribers.
Technology is terrific for the privileged, and horrific for everyone else — but why? WHY?? It's not fair ugh. Click to read Horrific/Terrific, by Georgia Iacovou, a Substack publication.
Original investigations and insightful analysis of finance, fraud, and the dirtiest bubble of the 21st century. Click to read Dirty Bubble Media, a Substack publication with tens of thousands of subscribers.
Written from a journalist in a red state, this newsletter is personal, political, sometimes funny and always raises hell. Click to read Men Yell at Me, by lyz, a Substack publication with tens of thousands of subscribers.
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