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Four Ages of the Olympic Ideal
Towards a vision of pro-progress Olympics 🥏
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Love More Than You Can Keep Track Of
On constantly forgetting and re-discovering 🫐
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Mythical Wealth-Creation Machines
And the company names they inspired 👛
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Libertarianism With the Cultural Exception
Perhaps culture is the most important role of governments 🆓
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June 2024

Sun Worship So Intense It Disrupts the Entire Country
Review of “Egypt’s Golden Couple: When Akhenaten and Nefertiti Were Gods on Earth” 🌞
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How to Win an ACX Book Review Contest
May or may not contain sound advice 📖
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The Elusive Three-Paragraph Essay
An impossible format 📝
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Doom Is Too Simple
Why do we think so much about the end of the world? 🌋
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May 2024

Against Against Food Waste
Like many bad things, it is a symptom of something good 🥑
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I Prefer When Life Is Excruciatingly Meaningful
Between Charybdis and Scylla, the choice is clear 🌀
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Sketches for a Philosophy Machine
It would have to be creative and snobbish 🌬️
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Is Storytelling Getting Better Over Time?
On progress in the narrative arts 🎞️
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