making sublime

breadcrumbs for yourself to pick up later breadcrumbs for someone else to pick up

Book people, relax. I’m not looking to replace reading-for-pleasure with cheap AI-generated summaries. They’re hollow and void of joy. I don’t want the Spark Notes. I want the obscure excerpts hidden in Chapter 13, written in elegant prose, and eerily related to my exact stream of thought. They’re just impossible to find at the right moment. Can... See more

With so many search engines now providing answers to questions, I’m thinking about how Sublime fits into this scene, and here’s what I came up with:

Not all questions seek answers; some seek journeys.

Typing a question on Sublime and turning on smart search feels like the beginning of a journey, not the end.

I wonder if there’s a counter-positioning

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We don't necessarily need to constantly interact with people “around” us on the web. The sensation of being in the quiet companionship of someone else, like reading next to them in a cafe, is what we're missing. The sense of ambiently sharing space – of being co-present – while engaged in other activities is a staple of shared public spaces that

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