The world order is about to change, according to Ray Dalio
The billionaire investor says that the rise and declines of the world’s most powerful nation follows a predictable “Big Cycle” pattern.
An all-time Steve Jobs moment
Jason Calacanis shared this throwback to an incredible Q+A with Steve Jobs.
Thinking about thinking
How can computers help us be better at remembering things — without having to wear a camera on our face?
Typetura is typesetting for the 21st century
A primer on the future of typography, typesetting, and why details matter.
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Thinking about thinking
How can computers help us be better at remembering things — without having to wear a camera on our face?
What do MF Doom, web3, and a Rolex have in common?
“People describe NFTs as similar to fancy watches, but you can’t become a Rolex.”
capitalize on creativity
it turns out that writing in lowercase makes it more fun.
Isaac Asimov’s “Foundation” is a classic sci-fi novel that only gets better with age
“Foundation” tells story of an organization of scientists who study psychohistory: the science of forecasting the future.
The Book of Bullshit will teach you to use bullshit for good
Learn how to stop falling for bullshit by understanding the secret artistry of BS masters. A no-nonsense book that makes the complexities of human psychology simple and approachable.
The newsletter I read to start my day off right
I traded my morning scrolling habit for something healthier: the Morning Brew, a daily email newsletter that makes reading the news more fun.
On Mirror, digital publishing meets cryptocurrency
This invitation-only, blockchain-based publishing platform is enabling new business models for writers by giving power to the people.
The Baronfig Confidant is a delightful hardcover notebook
A good notebook is reliable, simple, and durable. The Baronfig Confidant is all of that — and it has style, too.
Get paid for seeing ads with Basic Attention Token
Basic Attention Token is a cryptocurrency that's about more than just about the money — it's also about where the money goes.
Getting Things Done teaches the art of stress-free productivity
Getting Things Done by David Allen is a foundational book for anyone interested in practicing productivity.
NetNewsWire is the nicest RSS reading app for iOS and Mac
NetNewsWire is a light, quick, and reliable app for reading RSS feeds. It can sync with Feedbin, recently added built-in iCloud sync, and it's completely free.
How I roll my own custom newsfeed with Feedbin
Email newsletters are experiencing a renaissance in 2021, but there's one problem: I don't like email! So I use Feedbin, which lets me read email newsletters in RSS reading apps.
Everything Chrome can do, Brave can do better
Brave makes surfing the internet fun again. It's time to ditch Google Chrome.
‘Zero to One’ is a business book about the act of creation
It's easier to imitate than it is to innovate — Zero to One by Peter Thiel is about invention.
The business, strategy, and impact of technology
Ben Thompson's Stratechery is the original paid newsletter, and it's only gotten better with time.
An anthropology of open source software
"Working in Public: The Making and Maintenance of Open Source Software" is a fascinating exploration into the world of open source software.
NFTs are Redefining the Internet's Idea of Art and Value
Art was seemingly left behind during the internet revolution — but Non-Fungible Tokens are here to change that. What Bitcoin is to currency, NFTs are for collecting.
The book that invented the idea of propaganda
In "Propaganda", Edward Bernays — who also happens to be Sigmund Freud's nephew — defines the entire field of influence.
Read it later with Instapaper
Found something cool online but don't have a chance to read or watch or listen right away? Just save it to Instapaper.
How hallucinations govern imaginations
"Hallucination Theory" provides a framework for interpreting the incredible variety of life's experiences — no drugs required.
Dune is a timeless sci-fi masterpiece
Frank Herbert's epic tale combines the mythology and magic of The Lord of the Rings with the technology and spirituality of Star Wars.
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The world order is about to change, according to Ray Dalio
The billionaire investor says that the rise and declines of the world’s most powerful nation follows a predictable “Big Cycle” pattern.
An all-time Steve Jobs moment
Jason Calacanis shared this throwback to an incredible Q+A with Steve Jobs.
The new ‘Dune’ movie is the first chapter of the next mainstream sci-fi epic
I’ve read ‘Dune’ three times and Denis Villenueve’s version of Frank Herbert’s sci-fi classic surpassed my highest expectations. Here’s how the movie compares to the book.
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MrBeast is wise beyond his years
23-year old Jimmy “MrBeast” Donaldson had a fascinating conversation with Joe Rogan about life, philanthropy, and of course, YouTube. But how does the most-popular YouTuber influence culture?
4:22 is a densely ethereal album from Kanye West and Travis Scott producer Mike Dean
Mike Dean's second solo album has a familiar vibe that still feels brand new.
The little bluetooth speaker that could
The Tribit X SoundGo is probably the best deal in bluetooth speakers right now. It's waterproof, sounds great, has strong volume — and it's only $35.
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Typetura is typesetting for the 21st century
A primer on the future of typography, typesetting, and why details matter.
The Long Now Foundation is thinking 10,000 years ahead
This group of innovators and polymaths is going beyond self-actualization by creating cultural relics designed to stand the test of time.
How I automate social media posts for Gold's Guide with Zapier and Ghost
A guide to automatically posting social media link posts to Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn every time a new article is published on your Ghost site.
Telegram is the best messaging app that’s not iMessage
A fast, nimble, secure, and free messaging app that works on every platform imaginable.
Ready Player Everyone
Once you start to view the internet as a game, it's hard to look at it any other way. Let's have some fun.
The Baronfig Confidant is a delightful hardcover notebook
A good notebook is reliable, simple, and durable. The Baronfig Confidant is all of that — and it has style, too.
Get paid for seeing ads with Basic Attention Token
Basic Attention Token is a cryptocurrency that's about more than just about the money — it's also about where the money goes.
How I roll my own custom newsfeed with Feedbin
Email newsletters are experiencing a renaissance in 2021, but there's one problem: I don't like email! So I use Feedbin, which lets me read email newsletters in RSS reading apps.
The all natural newsfeed
RSS is the original newsfeed. There are no algorithms, no trending sections, no pop-up ads: just pure, organic information. What's old is what's next.
NFTs are Redefining the Internet's Idea of Art and Value
Art was seemingly left behind during the internet revolution — but Non-Fungible Tokens are here to change that. What Bitcoin is to currency, NFTs are for collecting.
Read it later with Instapaper
Found something cool online but don't have a chance to read or watch or listen right away? Just save it to Instapaper.
Apple's M1 processor makes the Mac fun again
Wait, did I just call a computer processor... fun?
Day One is like having your own personal social network
Day One is my favorite and most-used app — no comparison.