Aspiring Generalist
Colin WrightHuman-curated links for the curious, for lifelong learners, for folks who are interested in everything. Topics include (but are not limited to) relationships, aging, science & technology, education, music, society, art, work, entrepreneurship, and AI.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Daily |
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Spacesuits, the Iran Crisis, and Greenland
Aspiring Generalist: Future
What’s the deal with spacesuits for the Moon? Will they be ready in time?
How South Korea plans to use the Iran crisis to spur a renewables revolution.
The US offshore wind industry finally gets a break...
Affordable Cars, Aluminum, and the McPizza
Aspiring Generalist: Consumption
The aluminum tech stack.
Where did all the affordable cars go?
AI could democratize one of tech’s most valuable resources.
The history of McPizza and McDonald’s pizza:
‘Abhorrent’: the inside sto...
Archiving Tools, Online Maps, and Asteroid Warnings
Aspiring Generalist
The internet’s most powerful archiving tool is in peril.
The F-35 is a masterpiece built for the wrong war.
Child’s play.
So I wrote a script that takes monthly screenshots of Google and Apple Maps:
The peopl...
Curiosity Weekly
A weekly collection of links to interesting things curated by Colin Wright.
Astonishing Images From the 2026 Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards
From a tender moment between a crane and her chick to a heartbreaking image o...
Code, the Facebook House, and the Helix-02
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