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For example, it’s hard to write long and prolifically without cringing at the memory of some of your own work. After all, if the point of writing is to clarify your thinking and improve your understanding, then, by definition, your older work will be more muddled.

The Memex Method

doctorow.medium.com

Data may indeed be the new oil, but it may pollute rather than enhance a government’s ability to rule.

Spirals of Delusion

foreignaffairs.com

Autonomy—in tandem with electrification, which will make driving cheaper and thus encourage more of it—might turn out to be a suburban carcinogen that triggers metastatic sprawl.

Crossings

Ben Goldfarb

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