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As We May Work

Feed / RSS / Taylor Pearson / 2026-04-07

What non-technical knowledge workers need to know about the next wave of AI

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Head of Claude Code: What Happens After Coding is Solved

Feed / RSS / Taylor Pearson / 2026-03-27

Plus Factory-to-Factory Collaboration & the Strange Rise of GLP-1 Drugs

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Start Here

Feed / RSS / Taylor Pearson / 2026-03-23

Applied AI Use Cases and Frameworks, Portfolio Theory and Decision-making in an Uncertain World

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How to Work with AI

Feed / RSS / Taylor Pearson / 2026-02-28

Plus What AI Does to Business & the Alignment Problem

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The Magic of Claude Code

Feed / RSS / Taylor Pearson / 2026-01-31

Plus Developmental Psychology and The Neuroscience of Emotion

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Generative Overload Is Killing Your Productivity

Archive / RSS / YouTube / 2026-04-16

Having too many AI-generated notes and documents creates overload and hurts productivity. People save lots of information but rarely read or use it, causing stress and confusion. To stay effective, generate and keep only what you truly nee…

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China Tries to Build Sand Bases, Again || Peter Zeihan

Feed / RSS / YouTube / 2026-04-17

China is out building sand castles again in the South China Sea, and I bet you can guess how it's going to end. Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/PeterZeihan Full Newsletter: https://bit.ly/4ekeF5W Where to find more? Join …

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The second circle

Feed / RSS / Seth's Blog / 2026-04-17

What do your supporters tell their friends? That’s the unseen force behind every successful brand, movement or idea. Most people don’t care about you. They’re not listening to you, not wondering what you’re up to, and certainly not taking …

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April 16, 2026

Feed / RSS / substack.com / 2026-04-17

Republicans are anxious about weak polls, Trump’s erratic behavior, rising prices, and the unpopular Iran war. They are rushing controversial moves before the midterms, like overturning a mining ban and withholding federal funds. Trump…

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Daily Digest - 2026-04-16

Feed / RSS / Antoine Buteau / 2026-04-17

[AINews] Anthropic Claude Opus 4.7 - literally one step better than 4.6 in every dimension — AINewsWhy read: Details the launch of Claude Opus 4.7 and its massive improvements in reasoning, vision, and cost-efficiency.Summary: Anthropic's …

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Lessons from Ed Zitron

Feed / RSS / Antoine Buteau / 2026-04-17

Ed Zitron argues tech is stuck in a hype loop, not real innovation. Generative AI is mostly marketing and unprofitable. Venture capital and growth-at-all-costs props up broken companies. Middle managers and weak CEOs have hollowed out true…

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Lessons from Maxence de Villepion

Feed / RSS / Antoine Buteau / 2026-04-17

Maxence de Villepion argues GTM teams need engineer-driven rigor to treat sales as a scalable product. Traditional CRMs are being unbundled for agile data warehouses and flexible execution tools. GTM Engineers eliminate busywork and reduce…

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Politics Chat, April 16, 2026

Feed / RSS / substack.com / 2026-04-16

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The one where we fix the wobbly chimney

Feed / RSS / YouTube / 2026-04-16

our new official chaumont website- https://chateauchaumont.fr to join the Patreon account click here https://www.patreon.com/EscapetoruralFrance930 to leave a tip ; https://www.buymeacoffee.com/8rCuAhZaiJ Instagram: https://insta…

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Why everything feels like one thing

Feed / RSS / Upward Thought / 2026-04-16

When thinking, feeling and sensation merge in experience If you try to observe yourself in the midst of ordinary activity, something else begins to appear. Not only does attention shift, and not only do reactions feel convincing, but what …

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Daily Digest - 2026-04-15

Feed / RSS / Antoine Buteau / 2026-04-16

Software isn't getting easier. It is probably getting harder. — hari raghavanWhy read: A provocative take on how AI speedups are actually making the pursuit of quality more difficult.Summary: While AI tools like Claude Code allow developer…

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Daily Digest - 2026-04-14

Feed / RSS / Antoine Buteau / 2026-04-15

The Harness Stack: A Layered Model for "Harness Engineering" — Mengdi ChenWhy read: Understand the six-layer architectural framework emerging to standardize how AI agents interact with codebases and environments.Summary: The post proposes …

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Lessons from Nic Carter

Feed / RSS / Antoine Buteau / 2026-04-15

Nic Carter argues Bitcoin's energy use is justified if you value what it secures. He sees proof-of-work as anchoring digital scarcity to the physical world. Stablecoins are reshaping global finance, acting like offshore dollars and shadow …

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Lessons from Nathalie Cargill

Feed / RSS / Antoine Buteau / 2026-04-14

Nathalie Cargill urges donors to pick the right causes, not just give more. She favors neglected, high-leverage areas and warns against emotional or popularity-driven giving. Longterm thinking matters: future generations and existential ri…

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Industries Most Exposed to AI Are Not Only Seeing Productivity Gains but Jobs and Wage Growth Too

Feed / RSS / Singularity Hub / 2026-04-16

Research using employer and survey data finds industries more exposed to generative AI saw faster productivity growth from 2017–2024. Higher AI exposure correlated with higher employment and wages in many sectors, especially where AI compl…

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Building in Mexico

Feed / RSS / YouTube / 2026-04-16

We bought land in Mexico to build our home and we have no idea how to build here. So, we joined a Mexican construction crew to learn the Mexican way.

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Inside George Nakashima’s Japanese-Style Home & Workshop | Unique Spaces | Architectural Digest

Feed / RSS / YouTube / 2026-04-16

George Nakashima built a Japanese‑inspired home and workshop where he made furniture and trained craftsmen. His studio preserved traditional woodworking, used precious materials carefully, and produced iconic pieces like the Conoid chair. …

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💡 WiseUp! Vol. 63 — Introducing Wikiwise, single re-export to Obsidian, and email filtering in Reader

Feed / RSS / WiseUp! / 2026-04-15

Readwise launched Wikiwise, a tiny open-source Mac app that helps you create and manage a local markdown wiki with an LLM agent. The agent ingests sources, writes and links pages, and can publish a static site. Reader also got fixes and up…

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💡 WiseUp! Vol. 62 — Better notes, combined tag search, and a reading habit that sticks

Feed / RSS / WiseUp! / 2026-04-08

This issue shares tips to improve thinking and learning, plus a list of 50 smart books. New features let you export full podcast transcripts to Obsidian and search combined tags easily. Several app bugs were fixed, and helpful guides on us…

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💡 WiseUp! Vol. 61 — Better annotations, Kindle hacks, and export to Apple Notes

Feed / RSS / WiseUp! / 2026-04-02

This issue shares simple tips for better reading annotations and new features like exporting highlights to Apple Notes. It also explains how to restore deleted items and organize articles with a shortlist. Recent app updates include improv…

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💡 WiseUp! Vol. 60 — Export to OneNote, set up a Readwise Skill, and organize your tags

Feed / RSS / WiseUp! / 2026-03-26

Reading is not declining; instead, our brains now process many types of information at once. Readwise offers new tools to export highlights to OneNote and use AI to organize and search reading notes. Recent updates include AI-powered featu…

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💡 WiseUp! Vol. 59 — Connect your AI tools to Readwise, filter your articles with notes, and tune your Daily Review

Feed / RSS / WiseUp! / 2026-03-18

Reading comprehension grows from knowledge, not just practice, so reading more builds understanding over time. Readwise has new tools to connect AI with your highlights and notes, making research easier and more personalized. Recent update…

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Lilly Ledbetter Interview: How Her Case Led to the Fair Pay Act

Feed / RSS / YouTube / 2026-03-13

Lilly Ledbetter shares how her fight against pay discrimination led to the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, signed by President Obama. From Goodyear to the Supreme Court, she reflects on the story that changed fair pay in America. 00:00 Intr…

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Frank Langella Interview: Unlocking Emotion in Acting | THE THREAD Documentary Series

Feed / RSS / Life Stories / 2025-04-15

Frank Langella reflects on his remarkable career while offering acting tips: from preparing for roles like Richard Nixon and Dracula to the importance of vulnerability in performance. 00:00:00 Introduction to Frank Langella 00:01:24 Early…

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The Power of Public Libraries: Toni Morrison Reflects on the New York Public Library's Impact

Feed / RSS / YouTube / 2026-02-04

In this interview from 1991, novelist and editor Toni Morrison discusses the vital role public libraries play in society, education, and culture. She shares how her life was enriched by access to libraries, and how these institutions help …

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Mercury Rising: How John Glenn Jr. Transformed The Space Race with Historian Jeff Shesol

Feed / RSS / YouTube / 2025-04-09

In this exclusive Life Stories interview, historian and author Jeff Shesol explores John Glenn Jr.’s legacy and his historic Friendship 7 flight. From his small-town upbringing in Ohio to becoming a national hero during the Cold War, Sheso…

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Ken Chenault: Inventing Member Rewards at American Express | The Thread

Feed / RSS / YouTube / 2026-01-11

Ken Chenault, former CEO of American Express, reflects on the creation of Membership Rewards, and how innovation and customer focus helped build an enduring brand. “We want to become the company that puts us out of business.” Watch his ep…

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Loretta Ross Interview: A Personal History of Reproductive Justice | THE THREAD Documentary Series

Feed / RSS / YouTube / 2024-12-29

Loretta Ross reveals how she transformed her trauma into an activist movement: from surviving a difficult childhood to becoming a leading voice in reproductive justice. She also discusses advice for the next generation of women's leaders. …

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Finding Love & Building a Family Behind Bars: The Bartley's Story | The Thread Documentary Series

Feed / RSS / YouTube / 2025-12-21

Lawrence and Ronnine Bartley share their unconventional story of love and family in the shadow of America's incarceration system. What started as a childhood romance was shattered by a sudden tragedy that led to Lawrence's arrest and incar…

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David Ferrucci Interview: Leading IBM Watson AI to Jeopardy Win | THE THREAD Documentary Series

Feed / RSS / YouTube / 2025-01-12

David Ferrucci shares how his love of programming has shaped his career in computer science and his philosophy on artificial intelligence: from leading IBM’s Watson to victory on Jeopardy!, to transforming the future of human-machine learn…

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Gary Player Interview On His Legacy, Golf, and Giving Back | The Thread Documentary Series

Feed / RSS / YouTube / 2026-02-08

Retired Golf champion Gary Player reflects on his life of legacy, sharing his journey from a childhood of hardship in South Africa, to a professional athlete inducted in the World Golf Hall of Fame. He shares how he has coped with adversit…

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Jeff Shesol: Mercury Rising (2025) | John Glenn's Orbit Around Earth and The Real Danger of Space

Feed / RSS / YouTube / 2025-04-10

In this Life Stories special, historian and author of Mercury Rising: John Glenn, John Kennedy, and the New Battleground of the Cold War, Jeff Shesol takes us on a riveting journey through the life of one of the most significant figures in…

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John Lewis Interview: Remembering MLK, JFK and RFK’s Roles in the Civil Rights Movement

Feed / RSS / YouTube / 2026-03-07

In this interview, John Lewis reflects on the roles John F. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy played during the Civil Rights Movement. Lewis discusses the impact of their speeches, their relationships with other leaders such as Martin Luther K…

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Ted Kennedy on JFK, RFK, and the Legacy They Left Behind

Feed / RSS / YouTube / 2025-11-16

In this powerful and deeply personal interview, Senator Ted Kennedy reflects on the lives and legacies of his brothers, President John F. Kennedy and Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy. He shares rare stories from their childhood, their wo…

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Laurence Tribe Interview: How the Constitution Shapes Power | The Thread Documentary Series

Feed / RSS / YouTube / 2025-12-07

Legal scholar Laurence Tribe reflects on his career as a Harvard Law professor teaching U.S. Constitutional Law. Tribe shares stories from when today’s political leaders were his students, including Ted Cruz and Barack Obama, and explains …

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Ken Chenault Interview: Former American Express CEO on Leadership | The Thread Documentary Series

Feed / RSS / YouTube / 2026-01-11

Former CEO of American Express Ken Chenault reflects on his life and career, sharing moments of adversity and lessons from his childhood that have shaped his approach to business: prioritize people first, then profit. Chenault discusses gr…

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Murray Fisher Interview: Saving Ecosystems with Education & Oysters | The Thread Documentary Series

Feed / RSS / YouTube / 2025-11-23

Conservationist Murray Fisher shares his life and career of protecting New York waterways and ecosystems. He discusses where his deep love for nature originated from, the importance of youth engagement, and the ongoing success of his ecolo…

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Yo-Yo Ma On Sharing Joy & Finding Connection Through Music | The Thread Documentary Series

Feed / RSS / YouTube / 2026-01-25

Cellist Yo-Yo Ma chronicles his life as a musician, from traveling the country and performing as a child prodigy, to becoming a 19-time Grammy Winner. Ma shares his passion for anthropology and nature, which has led to Our Common Nature, h…

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Laurence Tribe: Teaching Obama at Harvard | The Thread

Feed / RSS / YouTube / 2025-12-08

What does brilliance look like before the world notices it?⁠ ⁠ In this clip from The Thread, Harvard professor Laurence Tribe recalls the first time a young Barack Obama walked into his office. Tribe describes a lanky first-year law studen…

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Inside RFK’s Legacy: Journalist Anthony Lewis Reflects on Power, Justice & Hope

Feed / RSS / YouTube / 2025-12-01

In this powerful interview, Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Anthony Lewis reflects on the life, character, and legacy of Robert F. Kennedy. Speaking with rare clarity and depth, Lewis revisits RFK’s transformation from a tough, combative…

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“The Dream of Freedom”: Lincoln’s Enduring Message at Gettysburg

Feed / RSS / YouTube / 2025-11-19

In just over 200 words, Abraham Lincoln redefined the purpose of the Civil War and the promise of American democracy. Historian Edward Ayers reflects on how the Gettysburg Address didn’t avoid slavery. Instead, it united the fight to pres…

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Jon Meacham: Why Jefferson Valued The Press Over The State - A Democracy Minute

Feed / RSS / YouTube / 2025-11-18

“Without a free press, it’s not a democracy—it’s an autocracy.” In this edition of A Democracy Minute, historian Jon Meacham reflects on the essential role of the press in a free society. Quoting Thomas Jefferson, he reminds us that the f…

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Kristen Stewart is on a Mission to Save Movie Theater Culture

Feed / RSS / YouTube / 2026-04-16

Kristen Stewart opens up about why she bought the Highland Park Theater in Los Angeles and what it means for the future of film and community. From supporting local creatives to creating a space where voices can be heard, she shares the de…

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My cheatsheet for a clean context

Feed / RSS / bensbites.com / 2026-04-16

fast intelligence, managed infra and desktop apps

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What should you do?

Feed / RSS / Atoms vs Bits / 2026-04-16

but really

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