Where does all the milk go?(dhanishsemar.com)

29 points by DiffTheEnder 6 months ago | 39 comments

Intelligence Is Not the Main Bottleneck(writingruxandrabio.com)

99 points by rruxandra_l 2 months ago | 75 comments

The Lumina Probiotic May Cause Blindness in the Same Way as Methanol(substack.com)

58 points by exolymph 1 year ago | 22 comments

What's a Brain?(clairelevans.substack.com)

26 points by Hooke 2 years ago | 13 comments

The purist's guide to phở in Hanoi(connla.substack.com)

82 points by vinhnx 6 months ago | 31 comments

Refactoring cuisine: how an Iraqi stew sailed to Singapore(iza.ac)

55 points by infinitewalk 3 months ago | 22 comments

How to live on $432 a month in America(shagbark.substack.com)

446 points by cactusplant7374 1 year ago | 636 comments

A Substack essay by A.M. Hickman describing how he lives on $432 a month for all expenses in rural America.

The average college student today(hilariusbookbinder.substack.com)

563 points by Jyaif 1 year ago | 680 comments

A Substack essay by a longtime professor describing how the average college student today differs from students of past decades.

Being Raised by the Internet(jimmyhmiller.github.io)

792 points by DamonHD 2 years ago | 265 comments

Personal essay by Jimmy Miller about growing up poor with an absent mother and a father with schizophrenia, and how the internet helped raise him.

A New Experiment Meta-Strategy(chillphysicsenjoyer.substack.com)

26 points by surprisetalk 1 month ago | 1 comments

A Substack post by an amateur physicist describing a new strategy for doing home experiments after reorganizing a messy lab to fit limited free evenings.

Practical UX for startups surviving without a designer(tibinotes.com)

387 points by tb8424 1 year ago | 156 comments

A Substack essay by Tibi Iorga on how startups can work out their user experience without a dedicated designer, time, or budget.

The Weird Nerd comes with trade-offs(writingruxandrabio.com)

392 points by jseliger 2 years ago | 416 comments

A Substack essay by Ruxandra Teslo arguing that academia should tolerate unconventional 'weird nerd' researchers and take human capital more seriously in science.