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The Origins of Wokeness(paulgraham.com)
790 points by crbelaus | 1780 comments
Paul Graham's January 2025 essay tracing the origins of wokeness as a form of priggishness, rooted in 1980s political correctness.
Heresy(paulgraham.com)
16 points by appreciatorBus | 6 comments
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The Friendship Recession: The lost art of connecting(happiness.hks.harvard.edu)
482 points by 47thpresident | 391 comments
An essay from Harvard Kennedy School's Leadership & Happiness Laboratory newsletter on the decline of friendships and the lost art of social connection.
Writing summaries is more important than reading more books(andreasfragner.com)
350 points by 42point2 | 152 comments
Andreas Fragner's blog post arguing that writing summaries of good books yields more comprehension than reading more books.
Structured Procrastination (1995)(structuredprocrastination.com)
425 points by ipnon | 150 comments
John Perry's classic 1995 essay describing structured procrastination, a strategy for getting work done by putting off other, more important tasks.
TODOs aren't for doing(sophiebits.com)
380 points by todsacerdoti | 218 comments
A blog post by Sophie Alpert arguing that TODO comments are valuable as documentation of known issues even if never acted on, and shouldn't be auto-deleted or tracked.
The seven programming ur-languages (2021)(madhadron.com)
320 points by surprisetalk | 167 comments
An essay on the madhadron blog arguing that programming languages descend from seven fundamental 'ur-languages' that learners should explore, rather than near-identical mainstream ones.
The revolt of the reader(bcantrill.dtrace.org)
554 points by chmaynard | 269 comments
Bryan Cantrill blog post arguing, as a reader, against people publishing LLM-authored writing under their own names.