Why Stephen King Failed
Something from my travels Rome (2025): Sri-Lankan nuns in Rome and other marvels of a multi-cultural world The Illusion of
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To Struggle is Human
Something from my travels Rome (2025): Keep a good lookout. To Struggle is Human Every year, as I get older,
The Hidden Things: Why the best answers sit just past the obvious ones
Something from my travels London (2024): The internet can never make me hate this melting pot The Hidden Things There’
Are you awake or just not sleeping?
Something from my travels Paris (2024). The indefatigable aesthetic of the early 2000s lives on. The Art of Going All
What is a man?
The tweet at the top of this thread will illicit a kneejerk "hard disagree" response from many (including
Russian Saunas Are Inverse Alcohol: Why short-term discomfort predicts long-term gain
Parents today fret about iPads frying kids’ brains. Experts warn of attention spans shortened by screens, of developmental delays and
Find Rising Tides: Why Scottie Pippen outshone a man with 11 rings
NBA pundits are harsh, especially on talented players. If you stick with the team you were originally drafted to and
The Crucible of Cringe: Growth lives on the other side of embarrassment
Weird kids get laughed at. Especially the ones who care the most. The ones with obsessions. The ones with an
The Marty McFly Effect: Why you can't reverse-engineer someone else's success
I’ve noticed that when you ask successful people what advice they might give to a young person trying to
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Books Worth Reading
Curated book recommendations from The Knowledge newsletter — the best books on decision-making, psychology, productivity, and philosophy.
Elon's Fence vs Chesterton's Fence
We often overlook the power of questioning the status quo. There’s a concept I’ve been pondering: Elon’s
The Trap of Nickel Coke
The President of Coca-Cola tried to get two lawyers out of his office and ended up having to sell Coke
