Sublime
An inspiration engine for ideas
In the language of Ben Thompson, Substack has two choices. It can become a full fledged aggregator, build network effects and community, personalized content and so forth, but risk the moral purity of being one of the last ad-free algorithm-free corners of the internet, or it can become a platform, provide valuable infrastructure and flexible prici... See more
Applied Divinity Studies • [Guest post] How Substack Became Milquetoast

No Manifesto
Yvonne Rainer's "No Manifesto" rejects theatrical conventions, emphasizing minimalist performance that shuns spectacle, glamour, and emotional manipulation, advocating for a more direct, anti-heroic approach to art.
ktufsd.orgThe screen is a blunt instrument.
David Rose • Enchanted Objects: Innovation, Design, and the Future of Technology
newsletter, all in Smart Brevity, that details in order of importance what we’re thinking or doing. It is blunt, fun and essential.
Jim VandeHei, Mike Allen, • Smart Brevity
CrowdStruck
Edward Zitron • CrowdStruck
Open Letter Urging The New York Times to Commission an Independent Review
Professors and scholars of journalism call on The New York Times to commission an independent review of a front-page story raising questions about its reporting and editorial processes.
washingtonpost.comASU might run like a business, but they seem to actually be running well.