On the road again Michael Ruhlman · Ruhlman's Newsletter ·Jun 6, 2026 · 13 min read · Writing & Craft
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You can and should blame young people when they act like lazy cheaters, actually Freddie deBoer · ·Jun 3, 2026 · 18 min read · Writing & Craft
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Stochastic parrots on the palatine hill: Monday MAMLMs Brad DeLong · DeLong's Grasping Reality ·Jun 1, 2026 · 11 min read · Writing & Craft
LLMs were mostly (but not entirely) useless at Extra-Textual tasks involved in the composition of… Freddie deBoer · ·Jun 1, 2026 · 21 min read · Writing & Craft
A nostalgic reread, a quintessentially booker book, and a brief reintroduction Sara Hildreth · Fiction Matters ·May 31, 2026 · 10 min read · Writing & Craft
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AI and a world without migrants Cory Doctorow · Pluralistic ·May 27, 2026 · 14 min read · Writing & Craft
More on the magic of 100 days of making & writing Jeannine Ouellette · Writing in the Dark ·May 26, 2026 · 11 min read · Writing & Craft
Import AI 458: Reckoning with the future; and a singularity story Jack Clark · Import AI ·May 26, 2026 · 33 min read · Writing & Craft
‘Magnifica humanitas’: A reader’s guide Various · The Pillar ·May 25, 2026 · 24 min read · Writing & Craft
No honor among (ad-tech) thieves Cory Doctorow · Pluralistic ·May 25, 2026 · 13 min read · Writing & Craft
100 days of making & writing | a summer challenge that will change how you see everything Jeannine Ouellette · Writing in the Dark ·May 21, 2026 · 15 min read · Writing & Craft
Behold: A contemplative reading of Moses 1 Various · Wayfare ·May 20, 2026 · 14 min read · Writing & Craft
Everything, all of it Sarah Bessey · Sarah Bessey's Field Notes ·May 19, 2026 · 10 min read · Writing & Craft
How to think of AI as a normal technology Alberto Romero · The Algorithmic Bridge ·May 18, 2026 · 12 min read · Writing & Craft
Do Knowledge-Building curricula really lack whole books? Natalie Wexler · Natalie Wexler ·May 18, 2026 · 15 min read · Writing & Craft
Divertimento on a footnote to gruzinski Justin E. H. Smith · Hinternet ·May 16, 2026 · 25 min read · Writing & Craft
Why you haven’t heard about sudan—and what the diaspora is building Kahlil Greene · History Can't Hide ·May 13, 2026 · 10 min read · Writing & Craft
How this small startup achieved a Near-Perfect record against AI slop Alberto Romero · The Algorithmic Bridge ·May 13, 2026 · 11 min read · Writing & Craft
Nostalgebraist's hydrogen jukeboxes Scott Alexander · Astral Codex Ten ·May 13, 2026 · 12 min read · Writing & Craft