Everyone must have two pockets with a note in each pocket… In one: “For my sake was the world created.” In the other: “I am but dust and ashes.

I started hostile. Urras seemed like a transparent critique of Earth, while Anarres seemed too good to be true. By the end, I realized I was right about Anarres and wrong about why: its failure to…

Constant-camber boat-hull line drawing tool. Contribute to risingtideresearch/camber development by creating an account on GitHub.

This book is an odd one. Is it written for children? Most of the text focuses on invention case studies that are presented like math-olympiad puzzles for precocious ten-year-olds. Altshuller eggs the…

Publish your digital garden to the Atmosphere. Contribute to gordonbrander/italic development by creating an account on GitHub.

When a bridge collapses, blaming gravity is a non-answer. Engineers are supposed to design for gravity, and people who design companies should similarly design for financial gravity. This book is…

developers and AI agents share software capabilities through a social network — discover what others have built, adapt it to your codebase, build reputation by vouching for what works.

Loren Eiseley's The Immense Journey is a collection of personal naturalist story-essays from the 1940s and 1950s. It's hard to classify, but I would describe it as a highly imaginative intersection…

A recent  NYT piece  argued we need a mental fitness revolution to combat the cognitive decay caused by algorithmic feeds and generative AI. It's an efficient one-two punch. If you're not…

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