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Essays & Thinking
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- Mutual Parasociality: What Happens to Friendships in a Digital World (Feb 25, 2026)
- When Things Fall Apart by Pema Chödrön: A Book for the Breaking Open (Feb 13, 2026)
- The Only Place Skunk Cabbage Ever Lived (Jan 28, 2026)
NYC & Living
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- NYC Tofu Shops (Feb 26, 2026)
- NYC Weekday Lunch Deals by Borough (Feb 25, 2026)
- Three Martini Lunch – Manhattan (Feb 22, 2026)
Tech & Data
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- My Brother Is Building a Data Platform for Fishermen, and It’s Exposing How Broken the Industry Really Is (Jan 24, 2026)
- How I Use AI Research Tools to Solve Everyday Problems (Like Finally Nailing the Perfect Chicken Temp) (Jan 24, 2026)
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- When Things Fall Apart by Pema Chödrön: A Book for the Breaking Open
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- The Only Place Skunk Cabbage Ever Lived
- The Structural Turn, or: Why Analytic Philosophy Spent the Last Decade Staring at the Skeleton of Reality (2015-2025)
- My Brother Is Building a Data Platform for Fishermen, and It’s Exposing How Broken the Industry Really Is
- How I Use AI Research Tools to Solve Everyday Problems (Like Finally Nailing the Perfect Chicken Temp)
- Wayla Thai Restaurant NYC
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