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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Day One is like having your own personal social network
Day One is my favorite and most-used app — no comparison.