In this exuberantly praised book — a collection of seve…
Toward a durable writing stack – Writings and rehearsals by Nathan Schneider
I have benefited over the years from others who have documented their writing setups, and so I feel some obligation to pay the favor forward by doing so with my own. The stack I’ll describe here is one I’ve been iterating on for about twenty years, starting from when I began discovering the pleasures of plain-text writing. Every aspect of it has changed over that period, but the some basic goals and flows have been with me through the writing of my college thesis, five books, and hundreds of articles. I am quite happy with where I am, and others might benefit from what I’ve come up with.
Revenge of the Dilettantes
Book club and AI adventures, age of bespokeness, study groups, new rules of engagement
Revenge of the Dilettantes
Book club and AI adventures, age of bespokeness, study groups, new rules of engagement
Ronen Tamari
@ronentk.me
Researcher & entrepreneur | Co-founder @cosmik.network | Building @semble.so | collective sensemaking | ronentk.me | Ecosystem building @atproto.science @cairos.network | Prev- Open Science Fellow @asterainstitute.bsky.social
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Reddit - Cautionary Tales
literacy
Cool sites
informal review in the wild
activism
journal publishing reform
Semble - motivations
Research taste
2025 Reading List
Cyber
AI
Organizing (by Ken-ichi Ueda) — Semble
25th Anniversary
Solidarity Social
Rudy's Theory of Revolution
The Council of Canadians
Collective Action School
Where Should Science Go Next
Dr. Casey Fiesler (@cfiesler.bsky.social)
Do Drunk Mice Sire Weird-Looking Offspring? – Quentin André
Curious about the competing interests statesments for @i4replication.bsky.social’s @pnas.org paper. 1) funding for i4r comes heavily from an…
Dan Singleton 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ on Twitter / X
Is the map of global bat distribution in this paper (Nov 2025, ‘Sustainability’ journal) AI nonsense? Comments from experts on LinkedIn are…
Trans Journalists Association Stylebook and Coverage Guide
AI Use Disclosure resources
Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World by David Epstein
Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters by Steven Pinker
Radical Candor: Be a Kickass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity by Kim Malone Scott
Radical Respect: How to Work Together Better by Kim Scott
A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
The Algebra of Wealth: A Simple Formula for Financial Security by Scott Galloway
domleca/llm-wiki
The borrowed mind
Karpathy's LLM Wiki: The Complete Guide to His Idea File
AI is probably not a bubble
Cory Doctorow Predicts the AI Bubble Will Burst | The Tyee
Open Minis — Your Private On-Device AI Agent
Reddit API controversy
Removing sexually explicit content from r/all
Enterpreneur in Residence
NEW: We are piloting a three month virtual residency, for two entrepreneurs with bold ideas for making the internet more human and healthy…
Governing Together: Toward Infrastructure for Community-Run Social Media
Civic Health Project
Normsy App
Bulletin Board: Cloud Atlas, Portland, and Small AI
The End of Reading Is Here
“The End of Reading Is Here” - The Ringer
The Cat API - Cat as a Service
Mapping Trump's Crypto Empire
What have note-taking PKMs accomplished, really?
bsky.land - Real-time Bluesky Image Feed
Channel Surfer - Watch YouTube Like It's Cable TV
Rebrickable | Rebrickable - Build with LEGO
as we get further into the end of days, I'm reminded about how much of research taste, values and judgment is bound up in the taste, values…
Chris Olah on Twitter / X
reimagining science (by Ronen Tamari) — Semble
The Academy (by Rafael M Batista) — Semble
San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment
Plan S
Zotero - InPeeR Ethi-quette (by Jay Patel) — Semble
Faster science, penalties in evaluation, and concerns on quality and impact: Researchers’ use and perceptions of preprints
Rivet - Infrastructure for Software That Thinks - Rivet
Cybersecurity Looks Like Proof of Work Now