Espresso Shots 9-20-26
From having ideas to running a marathon: Seneca on friendship, the aesthetic-usability effect, abstractions, magazines, and how the Oregon Trail became a generational icon.
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Espresso Shots 9-13-26
From inverted asteroids and revived BBSs to MouthPad independence, archaic intelligence, exiting the cave, Steve Jobs's lost decade, and one true purpose.
Espresso Shots 9-6-26
From optimizing the whole flow to rest versus idleness, high achievers chasing success, mindfulness's hidden risks, pinball, and an island that appeared then vanished.
Espresso Shots 8-30-26
From adaptation and charisma to mini-personalities, living forever, ancient wheat for modern cooking, blogging history and cognitive load along the way.
Espresso Shots 8-23-26
From a 1971 social network that never died, a watch-caught heart problem, building without predicting, exams in the age of chatbots, chasing what excites you, and writing snail mail.
Espresso Shots 8-14-26
From people telling you AI is changing everything to the glitch that left Poland off the map, a hamster's wheel experiment, a wind phone, the impossible rhythm illusion, and a swarm of blood robots.
Espresso Shots 8-2-26
From playing the long game to the 500-mile email, premium mediocre living, vintage typewriters, and losing the ability to discover what we didn't know to ask.
Espresso Shots 7-19-26
Infinite choice to chaotic dogs, lo-fi scrolling to silver bullets, powerful questions to note arrays and why the air in the room is important.
Espresso Shots 7-12-26
Comic Sans' Watchmen roots, apps build one, classic Macintosh hacks, Suncoast nostalgia, World Cup chunking, solar panels in the Alps, and gardens' healing power.