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2025

January

  1. Obra Dinn, Roottrees, and Generative AI in game development Gaming

2024

July

  1. Latin America, Under the Radar as Ever Thoughts
  2. Matt Ball on the Decline of American Moviegoing Thoughts
  3. The Personal Site in the Age of AI Thoughts
  4. Liberal Arts, 15 Years Later Thoughts

2021

January

  1. Year in Reading 2020 – Antkind Reviews

2020

November

  1. On the Simon & Schuster Acquisition by Penguin Random House Books

March

  1. Some thoughts on disrupting (game) publishing Gaming

February

  1. What is the value of publishing? Books

January

  1. Thinking about design, and a redesign Thoughts
  2. “Hunting for Heartbreak” Thoughts

2019

December

  1. Thoughts on working and work Thoughts
  2. What I’ve Learned Chatting Across the Gaming Industry Gaming

July

  1. Review – Thinking in Bets Reviews
  2. Review – Cosmopolitanism Reviews
  3. It’s time to rethink my approach to email Thoughts
  4. Review – Thirteen Days in September Reviews
  5. Review – Trail Fever Reviews

May

  1. Review – River of Doubt Reviews
  2. A Trip to the Amazon Thoughts

April

  1. Compulsion, Intention, and “Digital Minimalism” Reviews
  2. Gravity’s Rainbow: With Less Bluster Books

February

  1. 19 in 2019 Thoughts
  2. Review – Let’s Go (So We Can Get Back) Reviews
  3. Review – ATTENTION Reviews
  4. Review – Dreamland Reviews
  5. Review – God Is in the Crowd Reviews
  6. Review – The Fifth Risk Reviews
  7. Review – Winners Take All Reviews

2018

December

  1. The Ongoing Battle Over Data in Creative Industry Decisionmaking Thoughts

November

  1. Publishing as Venture Capital: A Deep-ish Dive Books
  2. On Ben Hunt’s Epsilon Theory Manifesto Weekend Reading
  3. On “The Mystery of the Havana Syndrome” Weekend Reading
  4. Maintaining Perspective in the Publishing Industry Books
  5. On Twin Profiles of Larry Krasner, Philly DA Weekend Reading

October

  1. The Blog of Frank Chimero Weekend Reading
  2. Review – 21 Lessons for the 21st Century Reviews
  3. What I’m Expecting from Round 2 of the Brazilian Presidential Elections Brazil
  4. On “Nardis and the Curious History of a Jazz Obsession” Weekend Reading
  5. Expectations for Bolsonaro, Trump, and US/Brazilian Ties Brazil
  6. Brazilian Elections Update – The people’s will: a Face-off between 2 polarizing candidates Brazil
  7. Capsule Reviews: July – October 2018 Reviews

September

  1. Refugees, Immigration, and You (and Me) Thoughts
  2. Latest Polling and Pension Paralyzation in Brazil Brazil
  3. Sam Hinkie and the Future of Reading Books
  4. Updates on Brazil, Venezuela, Argentina, Central America, and US/LatAm policy Brazil, Weekend Reading
  5. Barnes & Noble: What Is to Be Done? Books
  6. Brazilian election update: Lula ruled ineligible Brazil

August

  1. On Wrestling Failures, and (Momentary) Ju-Jitsu Successes Thoughts
  2. Brazilian Presidential Elections, August 2018 – A “no win” situation? Brazil
  3. Brazilian President Michel Temer: Reviled Today, Beloved Tomorrow? Brazil
  4. Review – There, There, by Tommy Orange Reviews

July

  1. Review – Tuff, by Paul Beatty Reviews
  2. Designing Puzzles, Games, Worlds Thoughts
  3. Hitting ‘Publish’ Thoughts
  4. Less, More, and None Thoughts

June

  1. Weekend Reading — June 10, 2018 Weekend Reading
  2. Weekend Reading – June 3, 2018 Weekend Reading
  3. Update from Brazil: The Strike is Over!, With Consequences To Come Brazil
  4. On Strike!: Brazil’s Truckers and Oilworkers Strike, With Broader Implications Brazil

May

  1. Gravity’s Rainbow: Embarking Thoughts
  2. Weekend Reading – May 27, 2018 Weekend Reading
  3. Cyan’s Worlds: Myst and Riven Thoughts
  4. Checking in on the Brazilian Elections (May 2018) Brazil
  5. Weekend Reading – May 20, 2018 Weekend Reading
  6. Weekend Reading – May 13, 2018 Weekend Reading
  7. Review – Lincoln in the Bardo Reviews
  8. Should We Save Barnes & Noble? Books
  9. Brazilian Corruption and the 2018 Elections Brazil
  10. Weekend Reading – May 6, 2018 Weekend Reading
  11. Review – Skin in the Game Reviews

April

  1. Weekend Reading – April 29, 2018 Weekend Reading
  2. My Unsolicited, Entirely Unproven Thoughts on Running a Bookstore Books
  3. Weekend Reading – April 22, 2018 Weekend Reading
  4. Kendrick’s Pulitzer and the Issue of Discoverability Books
  5. Review – Brazil: The Troubled Rise of a Global Power Reviews
  6. Embracing the Default Mode Network Thoughts
  7. Weekend Reading – April 13, 2018 Weekend Reading
  8. To Do: A new to-do method / manager Thoughts
  9. Review – Mendel’s Dwarf, by Simon Mawer Reviews
  10. Turning it off: On email debt, and potential bankruptcy Thoughts
  11. Dealing with Rejection Thoughts
  12. Weekend Reading – April 1 & 8, 2018 Weekend Reading
  13. R.I.P. Cecil Taylor Thoughts
  14. Coffee / Café Brazil

March

  1. Ryo Fukui albums to be reissued Thoughts
  2. Weekend Reading – March 24, 2018 Weekend Reading
  3. Review – Albert Wenger’s World After Capital – The Knowledge Age, and economic, informational, and psychological freedom Reviews
  4. Saturday in Rio Brazil
  5. Heading to Rio Brazil
  6. Weekend Reading – March 17, 2018 Weekend Reading
  7. Learning by (losing): Getting up-to-speed on personal finance in Brazil Brazil
  8. Trump, China, and the Americas – Part 2 Brazil
  9. Trump, China, and the Americas Brazil
  10. Tillerson and the businessman-as-politician fallacy Thoughts
  11. Jobs, Hobbies, and Diversions Thoughts
  12. The return of the global caudillo Brazil
  13. Who are the grownups in the room? Thoughts
  14. How to travel somewhere new Thoughts
  15. Weekend Reading – March 10, 2018 Weekend Reading
  16. Questioning Content Consumption Thoughts
  17. Writing routines Thoughts
  18. The case for/against an MBA Thoughts

2017

June

  1. Call it a comeback Thoughts

2011

March

  1. Writing Thoughts

2010

July

  1. Learning, online: contd. Thoughts
  2. Learning, online Thoughts

March

  1. Blu + Radiohead + Godard Thoughts
  2. Self-Educating Thoughts

2009

December

  1. The Classics Thoughts
  2. Review – Crush It!, and Getting Things Done Reviews

November

  1. I’ve Been Busy Thoughts

October

  1. Serendipity Thoughts
  2. Review – Consider the Lobster: And Other Essays Reviews
  3. Disaster Strikes Thoughts
  4. Review – Infinite Jest Reviews
  5. The Decline of the English Department Thoughts

September

  1. Cus D’Amato & Mike Tyson Thoughts
  2. “What are you studying?” Thoughts
  3. Genius Thoughts

July

  1. Your Workspace Thoughts

June

  1. Why Do I Run? Thoughts

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