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If information is important, it will find you
A simple concept to cure any digital FOMO you might have in modern times
Apr 17
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Adam Singer
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The (total) eclipse was cool
I'm not sure what I expected, but the difference between partial and total is wild
Apr 9
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Adam Singer
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Legacy industry rot is an ill of our time
Much work is needed if we hope for the world of atoms to improve once again, and along with it our optimism and vitality
Apr 2
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Adam Singer
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March 2024
Good sleep fixes most things
I used to sleep poorly, but if your sleeps sucks, your life sucks. The good news is it's not that hard to fix.
Mar 27
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Adam Singer
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The context is the point
A simple mental model to bring joy: the less context something has or the more that context is faked, the less you should care about it
Mar 20
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Adam Singer
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You aren't upset enough about the war on hyperlinks
Our freedom to share links with our own digital communities has in many places already been taken from us. Bleaker: most say nothing about this.
Mar 12
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Adam Singer
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How 'The Time Machine' explains the future of knowledge work
Maybe AI eventually lets us escape Earth and live forever, but in the near-term it will create two tiers of knowledge-economy worker
Mar 5
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Adam Singer
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February 2024
Chasing shadows: the empty pursuits of money and fame as end goals
Desire for ever-increasing material wealth or followers is mid, nurturing craft, discipline and relationships offers true enlightenment
Feb 27
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Adam Singer
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Quake: how the future of tech was already here in the late 90s
From accelerating GPUs to tight-knit digital communities, our current world was significantly catalyzed by a multiplayer game
Feb 20
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Adam Singer
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Overcoming our nihilistic, uncreative world
Everything is getting blander: creative sectors like music and movies are a shell of themselves, entertainment championed and art mocked. But no one is…
Feb 12
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Adam Singer
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Why I'm (still) not buying the VR hype
You're already addicted to your mobile device. What good will come of slipping further away from base reality?
Feb 3
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Adam Singer
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Thoughts on the modern plight of creatives
As a creative individual, surviving Earth where banality and spectacle reign could drive you mad, finding rebellion might be your only chance
Feb 1
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Adam Singer
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