Really Very Human
Dan SheehanReally Very Human is a newsletter written by author and humorist Dan Sheehan. It covers the intersection point of between culture, tech, politics, and philosophy as a means of discussing how to remain human in increasingly inhuman times.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 41 | Founded | 7 years ago | Last Issue | 2 months ago |
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I'm writing another book!
Things have been a little quiet: Here's why!
Let’s get right to it: I’m writing a new book about the dang zoo!
You Have To Care
How thoughtless art paves the way for AI slop and how I'm freeing myself from it.
I’ve been entertaining myself for the last couple days imagining the type of person that still gets excited about Super Bowl ads in 2026. Growing up in the a...
A Life On Two Screens
On internet addiction, second screening, and life as an adult iPad baby
We live in hyperbolic times. The attention economy rewards our ability to attract eyes above all else, and going on twenty years into living algorithmically sorted liv...
We Can't Be Content
In Minneapolis, I remembered that grief and anger are best expressed offline.
We’re now over halfway into the first month of my escape from the Smooth World. This first month, the goal was to severely limit my access to social media apps b...
Escaping The Smooth World
A Difficult Year: Part I
As of today, my journey to make my life harder is underway. I’ve been thrilled at all the positive responses the intro for the project got and hope you all enjoy what’s coming. This month, my focus will be on a fam...
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