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Required reading. Here’s a peak into the ‘liked’ section of my reader app. This is a non-comprehensive list of some of my favorite articles from online writers.

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March 2023

• Millenarianism & Preferred Pandemic Utopias Paul Millerd

• Unpluggers, Deflators etc. pt3: Why Not Both? Frank Lantz

• Silicon Valley Generation Shift Venkatesh Rao

• Half An Hour Before Dawn in San Francisco Astral Codex Ten

• Intuitive storytelling Taylor Foreman

• Awe, Anxiety, and AI Dan Shipper

• The AI Revolution: The Road to Super Intelligence Tim Urban

• The Waluigi Effect Cleo Nardo

• GPT-4: The Bitterer Lesson Alberto Romero

• GPT-4: A Copilot for the Mind Dan Shipper

• How to Build a Chatbot with GPT-3 Dan Shipper

• Notes on a Torture Party Sasha Chapin

• Why Google Glass Broke Nick Bilton

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February 2023

• obligation vs compulsion Isabel

• A new economic engine for culture On Substack

• Dahl’s Chickens Sam Kriss

• Great Writing is Invisible Nat Eliason

• How Twitter is Bad For You Sasha Chapin

• The gritty reality for Substack’s middle class Simon Owens

• Free For Lunch Silvio Castelletti

• The failure of Jack Kerouac Park Macdougald

• The Beat Generation and the Decline of the West Mark Judge

• The Fugs: the first-ever punk band? Arun Starkey

• The Origins and Theory Behind DMTx — Andrew R. Gallimore

• The Dizziness of Freedom Grace Sydney Smith

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January 2023

• Permission to Be Excited About AI Dan Shipper

• Cage the Chickens Mike Solana

• Annual Review 2022 David Perell

• Notes on “Taste” Brie Wolfson

• The End of Organizing Dan Shipper

• Four Great Decisions Per Year Nat Eliason

• The Future of Literature is Video Games Erik Hoel

• 8 New Year’s resolutions for the I.P. Erik Hoel

• Goodbye Academic, hello Substack Erik Hoel

• The “Psychonauts” Training to Explore Another Dimension

• Dreamland Yehudis Milchtein

• self image Isabel

• Don’t start a year. Start a Substack. Sophia Efthimiatou

• Dramageddon: The Virtual Civil War Gurwinder

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December 2022

• A native internet protocol for social media Jack Dorsey

• History is in the making Stephen Davis

• Who gains and loses from the new AI? Tyler Cowen

• Paradigm Shifts Robert Rhinehard

• My Digital Note-Taking System Charlotte Grysolle

• Finally, an A.I. Chatbot That Reliably Passes “the Nazi Test”

• intensity Isabel

• why i write Isabel

• Let’s Talk About Instagrams’s Growing Sexualization

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November 2022

• Seeking Density in the Gonzo Theater Venkatesh Rao

• Viva Las Vegas? riva

• Hemingway: True Icon or Total Farce? Grace Sydney Smith

• We Are All Ebenezer Scrooge Spencer Baum

• How Jane Vonnegut Made Kurt Vonnegut a Writer Ginger Strand

• The Internet and the Infinite Will Mannon

• Conceiving the Future of Reproductive Technology Laura Jayne

• Regulation Charles Hoskinson / Cardano

• Read to Lead: How to Digest Books Above Your Level Ryan Holliday

• The Casino and the Genie The Generalist

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October 2022

• Going Rural Changed My World Steven Foster

• How to Disagree Paul Graham

• why is modern dating so hard? Isabel

• Creative Intelligence II Cooper Midroni

• Writing, Briefly Paul Graham

• What surprises me about AI generative models Vivian Li

• Why we stopped making Einsteins Erik Hoel

• on being known Ava

• The Cultural Significance of Pop Sir Roger Scruton

• A Nuclear Zugzwang? Policy Tensor

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September 2022

• Jack Dorsey Texts Elon Musk

• The False Promise of Understanding Yourself Max Nussenbaum

• The Mighty Mezz, Marijuana, and the Beat Generation Loren Glass

• You Don’t Need to be a Poster Ian Vanagas

• How to Keep Criticism from Sinking Your Soul Maria Papova

• When the Money’s Just Too Damn Good Nat Eliason

• IKEA at the End of Metaphysics Daniel Birnbaum

• The Ego is the Enemy Roger’s Bacon

• How to Get Insanely Rich in the Creator Economy Nat Eliason

• The gossip trap Erik Hoel

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August 2022

• taste is the beating heart of all creative value visakanv

• Write It While It’s Hot Salman Ansari

• Believe In Others Paul Millerd

• How to Interview an Executive Delian

• The project of Literature (Susan Sontag) Maria Papova

• The Theology of Productivity Sarah Chappell

• All writing is centralizing onto Substack Erik Hoel

• The Ultimate Guide to Writing Online David Perell

• The Perils of Audience Capture Gurwinder

• Exploring DMT as Another Dimension Adjustable Normal

• To Live and Die for the Network State Antonio Garcia Martinez

• Reject the Algorithm? Nick Naggiulli

• What if You Have it Backwards? Nat Eliason

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July 2022

• Making Normal Conversations Better Sasha Chapin

• The writing class I’d like to teach Jason Fried

• Don Colacho’s Aphorisms Stephen

• If You Have Writer’s Block, Maybe You Should Stop Lying Sasha

• The Ultimate Burnout Guide Commoncog

• Why Those Screaming Beatlmania Girls Matter Nancy Carr

• The Literary Games of Fernando Pessoa Ilan Stavans

• Notes Against Note-Taking Systems Sasha Chapin

• Don’t Take Notes — Max Nussenbaum

• Personal Knowledge Management is Bullshit Justin Murphy

• My doubts about the Apple headset and mainstream VR Skarredghost

• Absence is Presence (on Ty Segall) Justin Joffe

• Brief Notes on the Nearness of Ghosts Sasha Chapin

• What’s Up With Austin? David Perell

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