But the most exciting outcome was this: I became someone who could just come up with an idea for a post, start writing, and finish . For most of my life, I felt like someone who was always coming up with ideas for projects and then never executing on them . There were the usual excuses: school was busy, work was busy, I didn’t have the time. But I... See more

Personal Publishing Principles

My Personal Site

This is the best place to build relationships.

This is the best place to offer my products and services.

This is the best introduction for possible readers, employers, friends, neighbors, distant relatives, etc. When someone does a search, this will be a lot better to see than some errant comment on... See more

But the same dynamics that turn a slightly lonely young man into a seething misogynist—recommendation algorithms; social contexts that concentrate and intensify discourse—are also the dynamics that turn a young person who “likes reading” into someone who spends a year reading Proust, and then the next two years trying to find friends who want to... See more