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Walter Isaacson • Steve Jobs
Anyone of a nervous disposition would have become a Child of God or moved to Oregon and bought the Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh a couple of Rolls Royces. Instead, Frank embodied Hunter S. Thompson’s dictum: “When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.”
Neil Slaven • Electric Don Quixote: The Definitive Story Of Frank Zappa: The Story of Frank Zappa
Most unforgivable was that a nation founded on Madisonian principles allowed secret police powers to accrue over forty years, until real and imagined heresies alike could be punished by methods less open to correction than the Salem witch trials. The hidden spectacle was the more grotesque because King and Levison both in fact were the rarest heroe
... See moreTaylor Branch • Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954-63
Unviable. That’s what the AI would compute. And instead of a molecular trigger setting off my cell division, the machines would deliver a chemical bullet to liquefy me and my fellow colonists.
Hugh Howey • Half Way Home
Gonzo Culture Report Part 1
static1.squarespace.comHofmann became convinced he was going to be rendered permanently insane or might actually be dying.
Michael Pollan • How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics
David Foster Wallace • Deciderization 2007—a Special Report
"I function like a more curated but less efficient version of GPT. My sentences are not generated by A.I., but they are largely the synthesis of my favorite authors."
"I enjoy reading human writing because I like getting mad at people. Perhaps the personal quality in writing is a happy accident, and a lot of journalism could be replaced with an imme
... See moreJay Caspian Kang • What’s the Point of Reading Writing by Humans?
