Sublime
An inspiration engine for ideas
Homogeneity of style: A Substack newsletter can have an About page, but that’s it. There will never be anything like Nadia’s notes which are a regularly updated half-baked stream of consciousness, or Guzey’s list of Tweets or even Nintil’s categories.
Applied Divinity Studies • [Guest post] How Substack Became Milquetoast
Slow productivity supports legacy-building accomplishments but allows them to unfold at a more human speed.
Cal Newport • Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
People dramatically under estimate how many decisions one has to make before shipping the v1 of even the simplest product. They all seem obvious in retrospect, but so, so much thinking had to happen to ship something like "press a button, get a ride."
Monopolies are bad. Violence is bad. Monopolies on violence turn out to be one of the best ideas ever. Go figure. #ThinkingIsHard
The Syllabus
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People who read widely and attentively—and then publish the results of their reading—are also arguably performing research as a leisure activity. Maria Popova, who started writing a blog in 2006—now called The Marginalian —which collects her reading across literature, philosophy, psychology, the sciences. Her blog feels like leisurely research, to ... See more
Celine Nguyen • research as leisure activity
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Nabeel S. Qureshi
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99.99th Percentile Is Just Showing Up Every Day