29 Dec 25
I constantly feel like I’m going insane of the constant stream of… things in my head.
The annual World Conker Championships take place every October in the grounds of the Shuckburgh Arms, a pub in rural Northamptonshire. The 2024 event was overshadowed by cheating allegations, which helped make this year’s competition – the sixtieth anniversary games – the biggest that anyone could remember.
16 Dec 25
The defining experience of our age seems to be hunger.
Overconsumption is a spiritual problem, not a money problem. Lessons about desire from Spirited Away.
This post is to underline that Nothing is inevitable.
Loved reading through GReg TeChnoLogY Anthony Bourdain’s Lost Li.st’s and seeing the list of lost Anthony Bourdain li.st’s made me think on whether at least some of them we can recover.
10 Dec 25
The Zettelkasten notetaking method is meant to help researchers:
- More tightly integrate reading, thinking, and writing
- Integrate all the words and media they are consuming, into something closer to a cohesive, personal knowledge base
- Supercharge creativity and speed publishing
09 Dec 25
01 Dec 25
This guide covers the basics of sourdough baking. Make your own starter, bake, and keep your starter healthy with King Arthur Baking Company today!
RANCHO GORDO Cooking Dried Beans from Steve Sando. Basic instructions and recipe for cooking dried heirloom beans in the Rancho Gordo manner.
29 Nov 25
Partial Archive of Anthony Bourdain’s li.st Content
26 Nov 25
How Studio ZA/UM’s first game demands a reckoning with history.
The shock-of-the-new is back in literature, rebooted for screen time—and with it, the question: To what end should writing reflect our networked selves?
A sumo wrestling tournament. A failed coup ending in seppuku. A search for a forgotten man. How one writer’s trip to Japan became a journey through oblivion.