I have 2000 old VHS tapes in my garage and don't know what to do with them(takes.jamesomalley.co.uk)

295 points by keybits 2 years ago | 278 comments

Reading is selfish, elitist, and anti-social(otherlife.co)

26 points by blueridge 3 years ago | 13 comments

Friendship and Social Fitness(robkhenderson.com)

60 points by paulpauper 2 years ago | 13 comments

Get Offended More (2020)(ammarmian.substack.com)

38 points by lpcrealmadrid 3 years ago | 31 comments

I'm done with social media – Or: why I have a blog now(carolinecrampton.com)

251 points by anarbadalov 1 year ago | 254 comments

Slow social media(herman.bearblog.dev)

142 points by rishikeshs 1 year ago | 124 comments

I deleted my social media accounts(asylumsquare.com)

364 points by joemanaco 1 year ago | 398 comments

A blog post on a game studio's Backstage blog explaining why the author deleted their social media accounts and urging others to do the same.

After two years of vibecoding, I'm back to writing by hand(atmoio.substack.com)

747 points by mobitar 9 months ago | 544 comments

A Substack essay by Mo explaining why, after two years of relying on AI-assisted vibecoding, the author returned to writing code by hand.

My old job feels distant now(pinecoder.dev)

28 points by speckx 10 days ago | 27 comments

A personal blog post on pinecoder.dev reflecting on how the author's previous job now feels distant.

My sixth year as a bootstrapped founder(mtlynch.io)

962 points by mtlynch 2 years ago | 288 comments

Michael Lynch's annual retrospective on his sixth year as a bootstrapped solo founder, including his TinyPilot business.

There is no epidemic of loneliness, but there is an epidemic of scurvy(experimental-history.com)

59 points by luu 1 month ago | 31 comments

An Experimental History Substack essay by Adam Mastroianni arguing there is no loneliness epidemic but there is an epidemic of scurvy.

My stages of learning to be a socially normal person(sashachapin.substack.com)

555 points by eatitraw 11 months ago | 378 comments

Sasha Chapin's Substack essay describing six stages he went through learning to overcome social awkwardness and connect with people.