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jun 2026

• Should you be in charge of your life? sashachapin.substack.comjun 23
• Should People Avoid Whole-Body Screening Info? astralcodexten.substack.comjun 23
• The worthlessness of vitamin D is mildly exaggerated dynomight.netjun 23
• The Old World Is Dying jasmi.newsjun 10
• The Fairchildren of AI semaphore.substack.comjun 8
• i used to think that novels were a waste of time personalcanon.substack.comjun 6

may 2026

• If you let AI do your writing, I will come to your house and kill you samkriss.substack.commay 27
• Is “colorectal cancer” rising in “young people”? dynomight.netmay 26
• Notes from inside China's AI labs interconnects.aimay 24
• Endometriosis is an incredibly interesting disease owlposting.commay 22
• On the conquest of Peru performativebafflement.substack.commay 13
• There was only mom nintil.commay 3
• Hydration: More Than You Wanted to Know drwilliambuffington.substack.commay 3
• Notes on a non-profit indicted for bank fraud bitsaboutmoney.commay 2
• It is the end of the world and I am here to take you home nataliercargill.substack.commay 1

apr 2026

• Curious cases of financial engineering in biotech owlposting.comapr 27
• Links for April samenright.substack.comapr 26
• On creating 'new knobs of control' in biology owlposting.comapr 17
• The AI people have been right a lot dylanmatthews.substack.comapr 16
• The Intelligence Curse intelligence-curse.aiapr 16
• How to walk through walls henrikkarlsson.xyzapr 15
• My journey to the microwave alternate timeline lesswrong.comapr 12
• Driving cross-country marginalrevolution.comapr 12
• everything i read in february & march 2026 personalcanon.comapr 4
• Infinite midwit experimental-history.comapr 2

mar 2026

• Being John Rawls astralcodexten.commar 31
• Things I learned at OpenAI semaphore.substack.commar 29
• Developing creative identity michaelnotebook.commar 29
• Reasons to be pessimistic (and optimistic) on the future of biosecurity owlposting.commar 16
• Vignettes from the Takeoff strangeloopcanon.commar 15
• So You Want to Build a Tunnel... — Practical Engineering practical.engineeringmar 8
• Agents of Chaos, by Will Stephenson harpers.orgmar 8
• How to Rack 30 Petabytes of Storage si.incmar 5

feb 2026

• THE 2028 GLOBAL INTELLIGENCE CRISIS citriniresearch.comfeb 22
• Contra Caplan on higher education mindthefuture.infofeb 20
• Child’s Play, by Sam Kriss harpers.orgfeb 20
• Seedance, Kling and the Chinese AI Video Ecosystem chinatalk.mediafeb 17
• Do Less. usefulfictions.substack.comfeb 15
• Julia borretti.mefeb 15
• What Happened With Bio Anchors? astralcodexten.comfeb 13
• On Recursive Self-Improvement (Part I) hyperdimensional.cofeb 8
• You Are Here brooker.co.zafeb 8
• The dawn of the posthuman age noahpinion.blogfeb 7
• Owning a $5M data center blog.comma.aifeb 6
• Heritability of human life span dynomight.netfeb 6
• Notes on Space GPUs dwarkesh.comfeb 6
• As Rocks May Think evjang.comfeb 4
• Do the dirty work sfalexandria.comfeb 2
• Children and Helical Time moultano.wordpress.comfeb 1
• My Year of Rest and Chinesemaxxing couldabeenattheclub.substack.comfeb 1

jan 2026

• The Great Entertainment kyla.substack.comjan 26
• The Adolescence of Technology darioamodei.comjan 26
• Life on Claude Nine babuschk.injan 25
• The Dilbert Afterlife astralcodexten.comjan 17
• Chinese Peptides in Silicon Valley nytimes.comjan 15
• best books, essays, and poems of 2025 personalcanon.comjan 15
• What I've been reading recently dwarkesh.comjan 10
• The AI revolution is here post.substack.comjan 9
• Subjective time scottsumner.substack.comjan 6
• how to avoid half-heartedness avabear.xyzjan 3
• 2025 letter (Dan Wang) danwang.cojan 3
• Notes on Taiwan thefitzwilliam.comjan 2

dec 2025

• 2025 letter (Zhengdong Wang) zhengdongwang.comdec 30
• Capital in the 22nd Century philiptrammell.substack.comdec 29
• writing is an inherently dignified human activity personalcanon.comdec 29