Mini Philosophy
A white rabbit appears up ahead. What do you do?
Who do you want to be today?
Why we shouldn’t necessarily outsource our thinking to dead people.
What the near-death experiences of daffodils can teach us about resilience, death, and becoming someone new.
A free and happy bird does not pace the room.
From landscaped gardens to road systems, the Persians were among the first to create many things we still enjoy today.
“I will not reason and compare: my business is to create.”
TikTok gave an old practice a terrible name. Neuroscience explains why it actually works.
Nick was always an angry boy, but he was unlucky as well.
Skim or scan this. No need to deep-read.
Ambition. Descent. Wisdom.
“Broadly speaking, it’s at least plausible, this might be right.”
How many stupid acts does it take to make a person stupid?
Not all knowledge carries over.
Today, nostalgia is somewhat kitsch. Back then, it was something to be feared.
People don’t want you to buy their stories — they want you to listen to them.
Pleasure is never bad — but its source can be.
Be weird and esoteric because humans are weird and esoteric.
The technology might be much closer than you’d think.
Ryan Holiday on why wisdom depends on failure, experimentation, and the courage to admit when we’re wrong.
Maybe — just don’t expect a carbon copy.
It’s not just about the home; it’s about everything.
Getting drunk might be bad for you but good for us.
You are held, shaped, and sustained by a thousand invisible hands.
Wonder is like a guest you haven’t planned for.