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Just Start: Lovely, lovely friction
[Quick note: in case you missed it, I have written a book called Be More Bored, all about the ways boredom has been strip-mined from our lives and the ways we can get it back. There’s a bit about algorithms in it that dovetails quite nicely...
I wrote a book! It's called Be More Bored.
Me and my son, being bored, recently.
[If you’re a founder member of this newsletter, please read the last bit]
Two years ago, I needed to be more bored.
I won’t go into specifics here (that’s all in the book), but everything felt…messy...
Just Start: The obvious things we’re still not doing
My dog has no idea how good his life could be.
For clarity, I should say that my dog’s life is pretty good already. We’ve got a decent back garden, loads of green spaces within walking distance of our house, lots of other dogs nearby and...
Just Start: The Power Of Making A Lot Of Stuff
Something I think about quite a bit is the way that the modern world enables us to not just make a lot of stuff but also keep an archive of that stuff online, available for anyone who wants it to deep-dive into. There’s a very specific feel...
Just Start Bonus Edition: The 10 Best Novels That Are Never On Best Novel Lists
Today: a fun one that I’ve been meaning to write for a while, mainly so that I can point people back to it whenever I’m scrambling for a book recommendation.
I will always look at a best-books-of-all-time list. Not because I want to count...
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