A newsletter for curious, thoughtful readers who miss the “old” internet.
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#786: Listening to “Abracadabra” on Belarussian prison radio
Hi friends: I have a little update on the survey/existential crisis I sent around a few months ago. Thank you, again, to everyone who took the time to fill that out. I took your responses VERY SERIOUSLY, as evidenced by the length of my del...
#785: Phoning home
My parents are nixing their landline phone — and with it, my childhood number. It’s the first piece of information I memorized consciously; the first thing I had to be drilled on or quizzed about.
Most American households had ditched their...
#784: The absurdity of the apocalypse
No use sweating this intro, really, if the world’s gonna end in the next three years. So fears Jacob Coxon, anyway — an Anthropic researcher who resigned very publicly this week after warning that AI could wipe out humanity by 2030.
Other...
#783: The end of spoken conversation
Plus: Pandora Radio, birthday mania and the “perimenopause industrial complex”
I think I last used Pandora Radio around 2008, when streaming music still felt too good to be true. (I can listen to anything? Completely free? And you’re sure...
#782: I saw this and I thought of you
Plus: Group chats, unsent love letters and optimization
At no time do I experience the internet’s enshittification quite as acutely as before a trip, when even hours of combing guides, rankings and Reddit threads fail to surface anything y...
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