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When Worry Is Real, Action Isn’t Optional
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This is going to be my last post for the year. I’m taking a break to work on a bigger piece. We’ll start January 2026 by reading Take Back the Fight. If you want to get all my book content join the book club. Have a great holiday. Last week I wrote about a reading
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On Interruptions, Availability, and Letting Things Go
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This is likely going to be the last post for 2025. I’ll start up again with regular content the first Saturday in January. We all need breaks and I’m taking one. Time Track Your Interruptions Adrian has a neat idea to flip time tracking around, track your interruptions instead of the time you spent doing
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Borrowed Movies, Confident Machines, and the Cost of Unused Knowledge
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We’re surrounded by more information than at any time in history, but we value it less letting public spaces that house this information languish in licenses and budget cuts. Whether it’s a public library, AI, or the books on your shelf, this information only has value if we use it. Enjoy this, keep it coming
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Superman 2025
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Watched the latest Superman movie tonight, and maybe being kind is the real punk rock. The movie was an excellent way to spend an evening of entertainment. I’d watch again.
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Sneaky Ads
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I came across this neat looking MP3 player some time in the last few days via an ad. After looking at the spec page today I went looking for a review only to find reviews for the Innioasis Y1 on Amazon. The only difference I see is the price with the one I was served
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Default Apps for 2025
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It’s the time of year when people are updating their lists of default apps. You can see my previous updates for 2023 and 2024.
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Matt and the hate
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The hate Matt talks about is real. I love your work on YouTube, I’ve been subscribed for years, and I never miss a video. That said, I find it morally reprehensible that you would try to make any money on this. I won’t say it out loud, and I might even tell myself that this
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The Real Work of Writing Happens in Revision
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Remember, this month I’m going to do some writing about the non-club books I read over the course of 2025, or at least some pieces that tie everything together between books. If you like this and want to keep the content coming become a member The part of the writing process that gives me the
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Interest, Social Darwinism and the Paladin Strait
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How important is it to do something you’re interested in? Do we give it too much power or not enough. As it often goes, it depends. Second, what is Social Darwinism and why does this economic theory that is discredited bear so much resemblance to the way society thinks today about success. Finally, a recommendation
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