For the past few years, Mark Manson-via his wildly popular blog-has been working on correcting ou...
Preparing for the Creator Economy Apocalypse (with Chris Gethard)
Paul Katoe | morphosemantics on Instagram: "We • • All pictures are take by my dearest friend @barbarahibler.fotografie 🤍 • • • • #paulkatoe #thesketchbookproject #moleskine #illustration"
22K likes, 668 comments - paulkatoe on June 21, 2026: "We • • All pictures are take by my dearest friend @barbarahibler.fotografie 🤍 • • • • #paulkatoe #thesketchbookproject #moleskine #illustration".
Badass: Making Users Awesome by Kathy Sierra
What is a badass? I love the word itself, because there is practically no way to use it in a negative way. It’s a good word.
Jay Van Bavel, PhD on Twitter / X
I think it’s extremely unhealthy for any academic field to make it taboo to critique publications from senior or junior scholars or to critique certain popular methods. This makes the field worse or makes us look bad to people outside our field (including the public). It erodes…— Jay Van Bavel, PhD (@jayvanbavel) October 13, 2024
Jason Arday: We Must Rage – Rage Against the Journalism of Cruelty
The death of the academic shows the casual conversion of humiliation into entertainment by a media running on monetised hate and cruelty
Analyzing Divine Machinery as an "”Art Movement"”
Anti-brainrot aktion: A guide to Digital minimalism for the brokes, queers, disabled, and everyone else. - Multi-hyphenate
Cuz Cal Newport can kind of show his whole lily white rich man ass in his lil book sometimes and the subreddits are just showing off stuff people bought.
Giving Altruism a Bad Name
Effective Altruism’s metrics-driven model of philanthropy is elitist, condescending and — most damning of all — extremely ineffective.
Fearing the Black Body
Winner, 2020 Body and Embodiment Best Publication Award, given by the American Sociological AssociationHonorable Mention, 2020 Sociology of Sex and Gender Di...
Dylan O'Sullivan on Twitter / X
Simone Weil’s greatest insight was that attention is the foundation of morality and that letting your attention span degrade is the first step on the road to hell— Dylan O'Sullivan (@DylanoA4) September 16, 2026
The Alt-Right Playbook: The Reverse Gish Gallop
Q&A: Robin Berjon on freeing journalists' feeds.
The AT protocol and “long-term, lifelong, sustainable protection against enshittification.”
Fascist femboys, autogynephilia, and flattering narratives
Among those who believe [autogynephilia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blanchard'stranssexualismtypology) is real and the primary explanation for many or mo...
“This Is A Bigger Deal Than Jesus”: The Return of Grimes
After a decade of putting out self-produced art pop that made her one of music’s most singular figures, she abruptly left the industry amid personal life chaos. Now she's back with a new album, and, as she tells sci-fi author Nnedi Okorafor, a little AI psychosis.
Cas (Stephen Casper) on Twitter / X
It is hard to overstate how disappointing I think this new paper from Oxford, OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google (et al) is. I can't take it seriously as academic work, just as propaganda. It also has some very bad scholarship and questionable adherence to research ethics. Having… pic.twitter.com/Z5fBx360ya— Cas (Stephen Casper) (@StephenLCasper) May 13, 2026
