Claude projects are truly incredible
My favorite is a version of “morning pages.” I could never sit and write for 30 min so instead I do it with Claude as an audio note and have it organize it. Here’s the “custom instructions” I input. Then, just talk at the thing for 10 minutes.
“I want... See more
In the U.S., moving decision making from the hyperlocal level to the state level is the first step to fixing the broken development process. This would ensure that a larger proportion of voters had a say, though an indirect one, in housing, transportation, and renewable-energy policy, because more people vote in these elections than hyperlocal... See more
Lamott tells writers to begin with what she calls a shitty first draft. The first version is going to be messy, and precisely because it does not have to be perfect, you are allowed to begin. Improvement comes through iteration.
Cities are no different. We inherit the slow, messy evolution of streets, plazas, and neighborhoods. What we need is... See more
As young single men have dramatically increased their time alone and online, they’ve marinated in a unique attentional environment that is more charged with extremist ideas and emotional negativity. Political scientists have found that social isolation increases the risk that young men develop a “need for chaos,” and law enforcement officers have... See more