March 9, 2024 • #
Amor Towles is one of the most articulate and interesting writers working. I loved this conversation from EconTalk. The discussion on constraints and the meaning hidden in “inconveniences” was great.
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Eliot Peper on Foundry
October 24, 2023 • #Eliot Peper's behind-the-scenes look at writing a novel.
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Interview with Richard Rhodes, on the Making of the Atomic Bomb
May 23, 2023 • #An interview with author Richard Rhodes on the Manhattan Project, nuclear weapons, AI, and more.
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David McCullough Dies at 89
August 16, 2022 • #The death of legendary historian.
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On Legibility
July 31, 2020 • #Riffs on James Scott's 'Seeing Like a State' and Venkatesh Rao's commentary on the book.
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Weekend Reading: Ted Chiang, Renewable Energy, and ColorBox
September 21, 2019 • #An interview with Ted Chiang, renewables outlook around the world, and a tool for color generation.
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The Wonderful Power of Storytelling
July 16, 2012 • #Bruce Sterling on storytelling.
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