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AOTD on 3/12/26
- Scout:
deephdave
The AI Vampire
Medium
Steve Yegge
2/11/26
16 min
2 reads
0 comments
8.0
Medium
Steve Yegge
2/11/26
16 min
2 reads
0 comments
8.0
AOTD on 3/11/26
- Scout:
deephdave
Personal tech, social media, and the “decline of humanity”
MIT News
Peter Dizikes | MIT News
6 min
2 reads
0 comments
8.0
MIT News
Peter Dizikes | MIT News
6 min
2 reads
0 comments
8.0
AOTD on 3/10/26
- Scout:
deephdave
The Original Attention Crisis - Cal Newport
calnewport.com
Study Hacks
,
Cal Newport
3/9/26
3 min
3 reads
0 comments
8.0
calnewport.com
Study Hacks
,
Cal Newport
3/9/26
3 min
3 reads
0 comments
8.0
AOTD on 3/9/26
- Scout:
deephdave
Maybe there’s a pattern here?
DYNOMIGHT
dynomight
3/4/26
12 min
3 reads
1 comment
7.0
DYNOMIGHT
dynomight
3/4/26
12 min
3 reads
1 comment
7.0
AOTD on 3/8/26
- Scout:
deephdave
Three Modes of Cognition
KK
Kevin Kelly
3/2/26
5 min
3 reads
0 comments
8.0
KK
Kevin Kelly
3/2/26
5 min
3 reads
0 comments
8.0
AOTD on 3/7/26
- Scout:
jackdille
How Some Midlife Women Are Quietly Quitting Their Husbands
The Cut
MONICA CORCORAN HAREL
11/24/25
17 min
6 reads
2 comments
9.0
The Cut
MONICA CORCORAN HAREL
11/24/25
17 min
6 reads
2 comments
9.0
AOTD on 3/6/26
- Scout:
deephdave
Hobbies Are Dying
The Chaddi Things
Vishal Dayama
2/24/26
6 min
5 reads
0 comments
7.0
The Chaddi Things
Vishal Dayama
2/24/26
6 min
5 reads
0 comments
7.0
AOTD on 3/5/26
- Scout:
deephdave
‘Reimagining matter’: Nobel laureate invents machine that harvests water from dry air
The Guardian
2/21/26
3 min
3 reads
0 comments
8.0
The Guardian
2/21/26
3 min
3 reads
0 comments
8.0
AOTD on 3/4/26
- Scout:
deephdave
AI companies will fail. We can salvage something from the wreckage | Cory Doctorow
The Guardian
1/18/26
27 min
3 reads
0 comments
7.0
The Guardian
1/18/26
27 min
3 reads
0 comments
7.0
AOTD on 3/3/26
- Scout:
deephdave
AI Made Writing Code Easier. It Made Engineering Harder.
Signal Through the Noise
ivan.turkovic
2/25/26
18 min
2 reads
1 comment
8.0
Signal Through the Noise
ivan.turkovic
2/25/26
18 min
2 reads
1 comment
8.0
AOTD on 3/2/26
- Scout:
deephdave
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei obituary
The Guardian
3/1/26
13 min
3 reads
0 comments
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The Guardian
3/1/26
13 min
3 reads
0 comments
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AOTD on 3/1/26
- Scout:
deephdave
On Marcellus Khaliifah Williams’ “At Last...Another’s Heartbeat”
poetrysociety.org
4 min
2 reads
0 comments
8.0
poetrysociety.org
4 min
2 reads
0 comments
8.0
AOTD on 2/28/26
- Scout:
deephdave
A Guide to Which AI to Use in the Agentic Era
oneusefulthing.org
Ethan Mollick
2/18/26
15 min
2 reads
0 comments
7.0
oneusefulthing.org
Ethan Mollick
2/18/26
15 min
2 reads
0 comments
7.0
AOTD on 2/27/26
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Celebrities and Influencers Look Emaciated
The Cut
Angelina Chapin
12/23/25
7 min
3 reads
0 comments
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The Cut
Angelina Chapin
12/23/25
7 min
3 reads
0 comments
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AOTD on 2/26/26
- Scout:
bartadamley
On renaissances. - Free Online Library
thefreelibrary.com
22 min
3 reads
1 comment
10
thefreelibrary.com
22 min
3 reads
1 comment
10
AOTD on 2/25/26
- Scout:
deephdave
Spotify says its best developers haven't written a line of code since December, thanks to AI | TechCrunch
TechCrunch
Sarah Perez
2/12/26
2 min
2 reads
1 comment
8.0
TechCrunch
Sarah Perez
2/12/26
2 min
2 reads
1 comment
8.0
AOTD on 2/24/26
- Scout:
deephdave
Code is cheap. Show me the talk.
nadh.in
19 min
2 reads
0 comments
7.0
nadh.in
19 min
2 reads
0 comments
7.0
AOTD on 2/23/26
- Scout:
bartadamley
Resist the Machine Apocalypse - First Things
First Things
Iain McGilchrist
3/1/24
15 min
3 reads
1 comment
10
First Things
Iain McGilchrist
3/1/24
15 min
3 reads
1 comment
10
AOTD on 2/22/26
- Scout:
deephdave
Who really owns the future of AI?
Market Bites
Filter Coffee
2/22/26
12 min
2 reads
0 comments
7.0
Market Bites
Filter Coffee
2/22/26
12 min
2 reads
0 comments
7.0
AOTD on 2/21/26
- Scout:
KapteinB
The future of electric cars isn’t Tesla. It’s golf carts.
restofworld.org
2/22/21
13 min
5 reads
2 comments
10
restofworld.org
2/22/21
13 min
5 reads
2 comments
10
AOTD on 2/20/26
- Scout:
deephdave
What we think is a decline in literacy is a design problem | Aeon Essays
Aeon
17 min
5 reads
1 comment
10
Aeon
17 min
5 reads
1 comment
10
AOTD on 2/19/26
- Scout:
bartadamley
How design factored into "the mother of all tech demos"
Quartz
Anne Quito
12/12/18
3 min
7 reads
1 comment
9.0
Quartz
Anne Quito
12/12/18
3 min
7 reads
1 comment
9.0
AOTD on 2/18/26
- Scout:
deephdave
Why don't Indians read for pleasure?
theculturecafe.in
Anurag Minus Verma
5 min
4 reads
0 comments
7.0
theculturecafe.in
Anurag Minus Verma
5 min
4 reads
0 comments
7.0
AOTD on 2/17/26
- Scout:
Florian
Inside WallStreetBets, the Reddit army that's rocking Wall Street - CNN
edition.cnn.com
Story by Jon Sarlin, CNN Business Illustrations by Max Pepper and Will Mullery, CNN
1/29/21
17 min
1 read
1 comment
9.0
edition.cnn.com
Story by Jon Sarlin, CNN Business Illustrations by Max Pepper and Will Mullery, CNN
1/29/21
17 min
1 read
1 comment
9.0
AOTD on 2/16/26
- Scout:
interruptingstarfish
We can move beyond the capitalist model and save the climate – here are the first three steps | Jason Hickel and Yanis Varoufakis
The Guardian
2/12/26
4 min
1 read
0 comments
10
The Guardian
2/12/26
4 min
1 read
0 comments
10
AOTD on 2/15/26
- Scout:
interruptingstarfish
Trump Won't Cancel Elections. There's a Far More Dangerous Plan in Motion.
cmarmitage.substack.com
Christopher Armitage
24 min
1 read
0 comments
10
cmarmitage.substack.com
Christopher Armitage
24 min
1 read
0 comments
10
AOTD on 2/14/26
- Scout:
jeff
The New Kinship Engineering - The New Atlantis
thenewatlantis.com
17 min
1 read
1 comment
9.0
thenewatlantis.com
17 min
1 read
1 comment
9.0
AOTD on 2/13/26
- Scout:
thorgalle
Communities are not fungible
Joan Westenberg
JA Westenberg
2/11/26
9 min
2 reads
0 comments
10
Joan Westenberg
JA Westenberg
2/11/26
9 min
2 reads
0 comments
10
AOTD on 2/12/26
- Scout:
Alexa
What We Lose by Hiring Someone to Pick Up Our Avocados for Us
The New York Times Company
GINIA BELLAFANTE
1/31/20
5 min
3 reads
2 comments
8.5
The New York Times Company
GINIA BELLAFANTE
1/31/20
5 min
3 reads
2 comments
8.5
AOTD on 2/11/26
- Scout:
bill
Cool It, Krugman
The Atlantic
Sebastian Mallaby
12/19/19
11 min
5 reads
1 comment
8.0
The Atlantic
Sebastian Mallaby
12/19/19
11 min
5 reads
1 comment
8.0
AOTD on 2/10/26
- Scout:
interruptingstarfish
Why You're Always Right
Raptitude.com
David Cain
2/8/26
6 min
5 reads
1 comment
10
Raptitude.com
David Cain
2/8/26
6 min
5 reads
1 comment
10
AOTD on 2/9/26
- Scout:
kellyalysia
Against Generative AI: Is Art the Last Refuge of Our Humanity?
Lithub
1/15/26
6 min
3 reads
1 comment
10
Lithub
1/15/26
6 min
3 reads
1 comment
10
AOTD on 2/8/26
- Scout:
Alexa
The battery invented 120 years before its time
BBC News
Allison Hirschlag
8 min
3 reads
1 comment
10
BBC News
Allison Hirschlag
8 min
3 reads
1 comment
10
AOTD on 2/7/26
- Scout:
deephdave
Introducing Claude Opus 4.6
anthropic.com
8 min
1 read
1 comment
8.0
anthropic.com
8 min
1 read
1 comment
8.0
AOTD on 2/6/26
- Scout:
SEnkey
How Private Equity Buried Payless
The New York Times Company
Neil Irwin
1/31/20
21 min
2 reads
1 comment
8.0
The New York Times Company
Neil Irwin
1/31/20
21 min
2 reads
1 comment
8.0
AOTD on 2/5/26
- Scout:
bill
An Unsettling New Theory: There Is No Swing Voter
POLITICO
24 min
2 reads
1 comment
7.0
POLITICO
24 min
2 reads
1 comment
7.0
AOTD on 2/4/26
- Scout:
kellyalysia
Instagram Reels and the New Era of Desocialized Media
ScienceAlert
John Herrman
1/26/26
5 min
1 read
1 comment
10
ScienceAlert
John Herrman
1/26/26
5 min
1 read
1 comment
10
AOTD on 2/3/26
- Scout:
chrissetiana
Overcome Impostor Syndrome: What to Do When You Feel Like a Fraud
lifehacker.com
Kyle Eschenroeder
10/28/14
16 min
1 read
1 comment
10
lifehacker.com
Kyle Eschenroeder
10/28/14
16 min
1 read
1 comment
10
AOTD on 2/2/26
- Scout:
Pegeen
Michael J. Fox and Harrison Ford on Shrinking, Parkinson’s, and Donald Trump
Vanity Fair
Savannah Walsh
1/27/26
9 min
3 reads
1 comment
10
Vanity Fair
Savannah Walsh
1/27/26
9 min
3 reads
1 comment
10
AOTD on 2/1/26
- Scout:
bartadamley
Eric McLuhan: Media Revolution Points to a Renaissance
Radical Extramentality
4/5/09
16 min
1 read
1 comment
10
Radical Extramentality
4/5/09
16 min
1 read
1 comment
10
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