crow's nest
advaitfirst principles, second thoughts, shiny objects
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I have never understood productivity hacks: What’s the point? The tasks start coming and they don’t stop coming.
One question I’ve received with increasing frequency over the past three months is one I feel mostly unqualified to answer: “W...
The 2025 Crow's Nest Book Tier List
This is the first year I’ve made a tier-list of the fiction I’ve read. I thought it would be more fun to make one of those tier graphics than simply to copy and paste the list I keep on my iPhone notes app.1 Without further ado, here’s the...
The politics of public school finance
My mother has worked as a teacher longer than I’ve been a student. In her twenty years at five elementary schools across two public school districts in the San Francisco Bay Area, she’s reaped the rewards of watching her students grow up an...
The dance of millions
The glittering climax of Émile Zola’s Money (1891) is the showdown between the roguish entrepreneur Aristide Saccard and the conservative banker Gundermann. The two investors fight over the future of the Paris Bourse and, in particular, the...
Introducing Caravanserai—a mini-magazine for policy culture
It’s important to be careful about what you say and how you say it, especially in more policy-oriented lines of work—and especially in Washington, DC. Don’t step on people’s toes, avoid openly ideological arguments as needed, and couch your...
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Welcome to the crow's nest. Shiny objects and such things—some policy, some unrelated. (@advaitarun_ on twitter or @advaitarun on bsky. formerly at advaitarun.wordpress.com.)
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