I always zoom in to look at what sneakers you’re wearing.
On the one hand, this is some of the dumbest shit I’ve read about in a while. On the other hand, I’m fascinated by it and want to take an hour or two out of my day and go deep on understanding this strange phenomenon. I think I understand the appeal. I mean, I can drive for 10 hours straight without saying a word and without listening to audio of any kind.
Laurie Anderson is just such a beautiful weirdo. And I do mean that in the most complimentary way. Watching her go through Nonesuch’s closet was lovely.
I canceled my ChatGPT Plus subscription and started a Claude Pro subscription. I don’t have a particularly great reason to switch other than just wanting to play around with Claude more. I do like the Claude interface better and the vibe of the answers feels better to me, but that’s all pretty subjective.
ambient one is a handsome looking device.
Random observation: I’m noticing that the word ‘cook’ is all of the sudden being used A LOT to describe something that is about to take off, is taking off or is otherwise impressive in some way.
Simon Willison linked to this great post from Daniel Fedorin discussing the “microfeatures” he enjoys in blogs and personal websites.


This piece from Adam Curtis was really something. I highlighted so much of it.
Finally finished listening to the episode of Tetragrammaton with Julie Greenwald. Great listen.