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I recommend you go read these things. Presented alphabetically, more or less.

A Few Things to Know Before Stealing My 914 | Hagerty Media

A Spreadsheet Way of Knowledge | Wired

Absolute Power: Inside the Palace With Mohammed Bin Salman | The Atlantic

Agreeing to Disagree | Robert Aumann

AI Camera Ruins Soccer Game for Fans After Mistaking Referee’s Bald Head for Ball | IFL Science

Almost Every Speed Limit Is Too Low | Quartz

Apple’s New Map | Justin O’Beirne

As We May Think (1945) | The Atlantic

Bullshitters: Who Are They and What Do We Know About Their Lives? | Iza Institute of Labor Economics

Can the Teardrops That Fall After Reading Bad Science Writing Generate Renewable Electricity? Yes, They Can. | The Eighteenth Elephant

Chuck E. Cheese’s 1982 Annual Report for Kids

Computer Programming as an Art (1974) | Donald E. Knuth

Consequences of Erudite Vernacular Utilized Irrespective of Necessity: Problems With Using Long Words Needlessly. | Daniel M. Oppenheimer

COVID Is More Like Smoking Than the Flu | The Atlantic

Defence Scheme No. 1 | Wikipedia

Don’t Ask to Ask, Just Ask

Don’t Be a Free User | Pinboard Blog

Don’t Use VPN Services. | GitHub

Spreadsheet Horror Stories | European Spreadsheet Risks Interest Group

Everything Must Be Paid for Twice | Raptitude

Fast Software, the Best Software | Craig Mod

Flatland, by Edwin Abbott | Standard EBooks

For the Colonel, It Was Finger‐Lickin’ Bad | The New York Times

Giving a Shit as a Service | Allen Pike

Great Quarter Guys! | Financial Times

How a University Got Itself Banned From the Linux Kernel | The Verge

How Do I Ask a Good Question? | Help Center - Stack Overflow

How to Ask Questions the Smart Way | Eric S. Raymond’s Home Page

I Stopped Working on Black Hole Information Loss. Here’s Why. | Sabine Hossenfelder

I Was Wrong About Putin | The Atlantic

In Praise of Idleness, by Bertrand Russell (1932) | Harpers

Inside Mckinsey’s Private Hedge Fund | Financial Times

Inside Putin’s Circle - the Real Russian Elite | Financial Times

Is It Worth the Time? | xkcd

It’s Your Friends Who Break Your Heart | The Atlantic

Just Buy This Brother Laser Printer Everyone Has, It’s Fine | The Verge

Leadership Is Associated With Lower Levels of Stress | Harvard

Lengthy Memoranda and Gobbledygook Language: Be short and use Plain English. | Maverick, Maury

List of Inventors Killed by Their Own Invention | Wikipedia

Man of the People the History and Context of Aleksandr Afanasev’s Obscene Russian Folktales. | Lapham’s Quarterly

Mavis Beacon Was the Top Typing Teacher in the Us. Then She Vanished | The Independent

Men View Their Ex-Partners More Favorably Than Women Do | ResearchGate

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie Movie Review (1995) | Roger Ebert

Mother Earth Mother Board | WIRED

My Father, the Fool | The Atlantic

My Opinionated Answers to 25 Questions on DCF Valuation | Damodaran

Next slide please: A brief history of the corporate presentation | MIT Technology Review

Norway’s Introduction of Salmon Sushi to Japan | Norway Exports

On the Phenomenon of Bullshit Jobs | STRIKE! Magazine

Our Self-Imposed Scarcity of Nice Places | StrongTowns

Paul Ford: What Is Code? | Bloomberg

September That Never Ended | The Jargon File

Site Reliability Engineering | Google

So What Is Berkshire Hathaway Really Worth? | The Brooklyn Investor

Speed Matters: Why Working Quickly Is More Important Than It Seems | the jsomers.net Blog

That Broken Tech/Content Culture Cycle | Anil Dash

The Playboy Interview With Donald Trump (1990) | Playboy

The Acceleration of Addictiveness | Paul Graham

The Ancient Technology Keeping Space Missions Alive | BBC Future

The BS-Industrial Complex of Phony A.I. | Gen

The Cynical Genius Illusion: Exploring and Debunking Lay Beliefs About Cynicism and Competence | Sage

The Fight Over Penn Station and Madison Square Garden | The New Yorker

The Golden Age of Cocaine Is Happening Right Now | Bloomberg

The Market for “Lemons”: Quality Uncertainty and the Market Mechanism (1970) | The Quarterly Journal of Economics

The Matrix Looks Dramatically Different on Hulu Versus on HBO Max | Echevarria.io

The Only Crypto Story You Need, by Matt Levine | Bloomberg

The Perception of Rhythm in Language | Dr. Anne Cutler

The Picture of Dorian Gray, by Oscar Wilde | Standard EBooks

The Psychology of Human Misjudgment, Charlie Munger | Youtube

The Right To Privacy (1890) | Harvard Law Review

The Theory of Interstellar Trade (1978) | Paul Kurgman

The U.S. Military Is Missing Six Nuclear Weapons | The National Interest

The XY Problem

Things Could Be Better | PsyArXiv Preprints

Today’s My Birthday | The Perry Bible Fellowship

TV Detector van | Wikipedia

United States National Radio Quiet Zone | Wikipedia

Voyager: Inside the World’s Greatest Space Mission | BBC Future

What Happens When You Quit Showering? | The Atlantic

What Makes Music Sound Good? | Dmitri Tymoczko

When the Mongols Set Out to Conquer the World, There Was Only One Limiting Factor: Grass | Historynet

Why Airplane Windows Have Round Corners | Just Well Mixed

Why Does the 📈 Chart Increasing Emoji Show in Red? | Emojipedia

Why Fake Shutters Make Me Angry | The Craftsman Blog

Why Nerds Are Unpopular | Paul Graham

Why the Web Won’t Be Nirvana (1995) | Newsweek

Why You’re Probably Less Popular Than Your Friends | Scientific American

Wikipedia:Reliable Sources/Perennial Sources | Wikipedia

Wile E. Coyote v. Acme Company, by Ian Frazier | The New Yorker

Words Known Better by Males Than Females, and Vice Versa / Yuri Vishnevsky | Observable

Words That Deserve Wider Use - Word Warriors | Wayne State University

Write Like You Talk | Paul Graham

You Can’t Tell People Anything | Habitat Chronicles

Your Real Biological Clock Is You’re Going to Die | Hmm Daily