MH
Bundled by Mitchell David Hewes

♥ Uncurated Favourites

Have you ever noticed that small 'favourite' button? Occasionally, I press it. This list is a raw stream of my favourites from who knows where or why. It is unstructured and unfiltered, provided with a single assurance: everything included here made me pause long enough to believe it's worth remembering.

What's included

Status Limbo | Theory No. 27

The cultural power of the anti-woke tech bro

Dreaming awake

Soul-Making Productivity: A Process Manifesto

Coming home

Once You Get the Message, Hang Up the Phone

Aren’t You Lonely?

Opinion | The Biggest Political Divide Is Not Left vs. Right - The New York Times

Program: What are the secrets to a long and happy life?

How I Think About Debt

Everyone Into The Grinder

TELLING STRINGS | OV/e on Vimeo

Careful technology

The Danger Of Superhuman AI Is Not What You Think

The Shitthropocene | Full Film | Welcome to the Age of Cheap Crap

Super Cute Please Like

Is Green Growth Possible?

Top 10 Most Philosophical Video Games

Cultivating A New Worldview For A Better World

The Sounds of Space: A sonic adventure to other worlds

We Need To Rewild The Internet

What if We Replace Guns and Bullets with Bows and Arrows?

Continuous Uninterrupted Solo Walks

Traveling At The Speed Of The Soul

Are We Watching The Internet Die?

Pub Choir sings 'Creep' (Radiohead)

Why the world cannot afford the rich

The Power of Changing Your Mind

Majora's Mask: The Ultimate Trauma Narrative

The State of the Culture, 2024

Do Trust In The Things You Love

Pursuits That Can’t Scale | Theory No. 31

“Wherever you get your podcasts” is a radical statement

Everyone’s a sellout now

Organizing and Running Successful Hackathons

Dr Iain McGilchrist: We are living in a deluded world

The harsh reality of ultra processed food - with Chris Van Tulleken

What It’s Like to Be a Sociopath

Max Porter’s stunning soliloquy on the weapons industry, ‘WILD WEST' | Palestine Fest of Literature

Opinion | What Relationships Would You Want if You Believed They Were Possible? - The New York Times

Teaches the Art of Negotiation

2023 CBC Massey Lectures: Astra Taylor

The friendship problem

This Game Gave Me an Existential Crisis

Shirley Estar Goes to Heaven

How Far Did Rome Explore?

The Entire History of Ancient Japan

The Games Everyone Should Play Before They Die

How Perfectionism Makes Us Ill

The fastest way to ruin your entire life

lofi hip hop radio 📚 - beats to relax/study to

Voices of the Past - YouTube

Message 652

possible future salvage

not an insult

watching

zanadu

The Watchful Eyes - YouTube

Chamberpoint: Age of Blood, Beetles and Bronze - YouTube

Scorchfountain: Age of Bones, Beetles and Brass - YouTube

How to Improve Your Emotional Intelligence

How to be lucky

How Do You Measure Your Life: Artist Carrie Mae Weems’s Stirring SVA Commencement Address

I Played NYC Adventure Roulette and I Won!

The Most Precious Resource is Agency

The Tyranny Of Time

Busyness Decoded: How to Limit What You Say “Yes” To

What Happens to Your Brain When You Stop Believing in God

Johann Hari: Our Attention Spans Are Being Stolen

Ego Is the Enemy

Sometimes The Best Thing You Can Hear Is “It’s Going To Be Okay”

36 Ways to Live Differently

Why Success Doesn’t Lead to Satisfaction

Why Is Finland the Happiest Country on Earth? The Answer Is Complicated. - The New York Times

Enjoying Aeon? What has feelings?

Opinion | The ‘Quiet Catastrophe’ Brewing in Our Social Lives - The New York Times

End-of-Life Dreams

How Does Degrowth Apply to Our Minds?

Lessons From a Renters’ Utopia - The New York Times

Tech doesn’t make our lives easier. It makes them faster

Modernity Has Made Us Allergic

Building a Peace Narrative

How the Environmental Movement Can Find Its Way Again How the Environmental Movement Can Find Its Way Again

Reading Well

Emergencies, Frameshifts and What They Tell Us About Our Place In The World

We are not supposed to live like this

How Much Discomfort Is the Whole World Worth?

We're all lurkers now

An Ecological Civilization is the Renaissance We’ve Been Waiting For

How AI reduces the world to stereotypes

Opinion | Love in Harsh Times and Other Coping Mechanisms - The New York Times

Citizen future: Why we need a new story of self and society

‘We’re sedating women with self-care’: how we became obsessed with wellness

Measuring what matters

Wintering: Resilience, the Wisdom of Sadness, and How the Science of Trees Illuminates the Art of Self-Renewal Through Difficult Times

RESONANCE AND ALIENATION. TWO MODES OF EXPERIENCING TIME?

Designing for Evil

What I Wish Someone Had Told Me

People Watching - YouTube

How I Got My Attention Back

When digital nomads come to town

Bri Lee and fellow voyagers ponder the ethics of travel

How to be More Agentic

The science of happiness

George Monbiot's Regenesis — you won't think about dinner the same way again

How Language Shapes Thought | Lera Boroditsky

Being Human

The Inner Landscape of Beauty

The Case Against Travel | The New Yorker

The Baghdad job: who was behind history’s biggest bank heist?

A Coder Considers the Waning Days of the Craft | The New Yorker

The way out of burnout

When critical thinking isn’t enough: to beat information overload, we need to learn ‘critical ignoring’

How to be a hands-on citizen

The Truth is Always Made of Details

Sorry you feel that way: why passive aggression took over the world

Why my dad, Bob Hawke, would be rolling in his grave over the Voice

100 Food Hacks I Learned In Restaurants

Cyberpunk 2077 Was Always Good.

Choose One of Five | Andrew Scott | Figures of Speech

The Rising Chorus of Renewable Energy Skeptics

Why I adore the night, by Jeanette Winterson

Maps Distort How We See the World - by Tomas Pueyo Maps Distort How We See the World

Why aren't smart people happier? - by Adam Mastroianni Why aren't smart people happier?

What Does Intellectual Humility Look Like?

We've created a monster, as predicted We've created a monster, as predicted

How ultra-processed food took over your shopping basket

How Paul Keating gave you the life that you have today?

Why Understanding Limits Is the Key to Humanity’s Future

Want to be healthier? Hang out with your friends.

How to Want Less

Why the Past 10 Years of American Life Have Been Uniquely Stupid

From Oscilloscope to Wireshark: A UDP Story

Feeding 9bn people will mean reimagining the edible world

I read 100 self-help books. Here’s what I learned…

A deep dive into the Apollo Guidance Computer, and the hack that saved Apollo 14

Ego is the Enemy: The Legend of Genghis Khan

The Gentle Seduction

Productivity

Tim Harford’s guide to statistics in a misleading age | Financial Times

Stop Selling Math For Its Usefulness

The Star

Opinion | The Cost of Paying Attention - The New York Times