Going Still. Still Going.
George Saunders
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Story Club
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What If Most Longtermists Are Wrong About The Primary Aim?
Bentham's Bulldog
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Weekly Readings #209 (02/02/26-02/08/26)
John Pistelli
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The best-written recent literary fiction
Picking the best-written books
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Why Trump’s Attack on Refugees Could Hurt Grandma
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The Bulwark
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There Must Be Room for Black Joy in Public Spaces
The Walrus
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Weekend Update #171: The Week Trump Helped Putin Commit Two War Crimes
"Hate brings views": Confessions of a London fake news TikToker
Rushing to Failure with Current Peace Talks? The Big Five, 8 February edition
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Mick Ryan
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Owning Our Words: Sounding the Depths of Language
L. M. Sacasas
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What I Learned from Binge-Watching Cowboy Movies
Ted Gioia
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Somaliland Is Lobbying for U.S. Recognition Next
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Drop Site
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🧠 Community Wisdom: Common mistakes when hiring a growth PM, using AI to speed up bug reporting, launching a solo consulting practice, resume titles for engineers transitioning to PM, and more
Ideology Isn't About Ideas (2)
Michael Huemer
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Fake Nous
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10 min read
Li Wenliang, an Ordinary Man (2020)
You Spent Your Whole Life Getting Good at the Wrong Thing
Why America's extremes will both fail
Noah Smith
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Noahpinion
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15 min read
A Life of One’s Own: A Penetrating Century-Old Field Guide to Self-Possession, Mindful Perception, and the Art of Knowing What You Really Want
Decolonization I: "the biggest reconfiguration of world politics ever seen"
Jeff Rich
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Better hockey, fewer miracles
Matthew Yglesias
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Slow Boring
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10 min read
How Jeff Bezos and Amazon became instruments of authoritarianism
Brian Merchant
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13 min read
Dying Mothers, the Birth of Handwashing, and the Bittersweet True Love Story Behind ‘Frankenstein’
Yes to Life, in Spite of Everything: Viktor Frankl’s Lost Lectures on Moving Beyond Optimism and Pessimism to Find the Deepest Source of Meaning
AIPAC Coordinates Donors in Illinois House Primaries
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Drop Site
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12 min read
Memory Mania: How a Once-in-Four-Decades Shortage Is Fueling a Memory Boom
My Lemon Obsession
Trump at the Pearly Gates
Sarah Longwell, Tim Miller, Bill Kristol
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The Bulwark
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Weekly Dose of Optimism #179
Packy McCormick
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Not Boring
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Yes, You Can Be Fired While on Maternity Leave
The Walrus
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We're Are All Wall Dancers Now
Jordan Schneider
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ChinaTalk
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