if you're an older person who finds words like mogg and maxxing annoying, just starting using them. people over the age of 30 have the superpower to end trends by simply adopting them

James Baldwin knew love

Wut.

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here we go again

THIS !

1. When you write something intended to be read by an important person, go through it and cut every unnecessary word. 2. The reader of anything you publish is an important person.

I don’t have two wolves inside me. This is what I have inside me.

This is why I don’t care for the work of James Madison, George Washington, Isaac Newton, Alan Turing, Leonardo da Vinci or… *checks notes*… Nikola Tesla.

Book cover exploration

the AI-driven stigmatization of the em dash is unfortunate… but i don’t mind the stigmatization of the “it’s not X, it’s Y” sentence construction

Software spending is barely 1% of GDP. Knowledge work is over 50%. The "SaaS is dead" crowd is staring at a $300B market in flux. IMO They're missing the $50T+ knowledge economy it's about to eat into. Will every software company make it? Maybe not. But the good ones will

I have been consistent. I have been erratic. I recommend listening to the whispers of the season of your life

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the current state of etymologygooning

i know within 5 seconds whether i’ll like a song on spotify. you should train your intuition to work the same way in almost everything.. fast, sharp, & consistent ~80% of the time. most things in life don’t require deep holistic processing to recognize for what they are.

.Dario Amodei gets the CEO job: "Culture is the only thing that scales at this speed. Dario spends 30-40% of his time on culture. Not products. Not strategy. Culture. Every two weeks he gets up in front of the entire company for an hour: a ritual called the DVQ (Dario Vision

Person asking this question should tell you all about 2026 :)

I've seen so many tweets in response to Paul Graham's post that I have to chime in. Everyone who has replied to Paul's post misses an important dimension to taste: social relations. Taste touches on everything — film, music, art, furniture, industrial design, cars, etc. For

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