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Dharma-Vision
The Unexpected Side Effects of Recording Memories With Your Ray-Bans
Mar 18
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Michael Dean
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Saturation
Balancing Themes Across an Essay
Mar 13
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Michael Dean
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Resurrections On-Demand
Put LSD Back in the Communion Wine
Mar 10
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Michael Dean
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Flash Feedback
Deconstructed #2 (How to Edit like a Comedian)
Mar 5
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Michael Dean
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Margin Matchmaker
Don’t use AI to automate your prose, use it to automate your research.
Mar 1
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Michael Dean
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February 2023
Deconstructed #1
Reverse outlines, 93% rewritten, inline footnotes, two-column writing, and editing with your tongue. Lessons from “The 1,000 Day Molt.”
Feb 25
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Michael Dean
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The 1,000 Day Molt
How to Make Decisions Like an Insect
Feb 23
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Michael Dean
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January 2023
Substack or Bust
A centralized blogging platform has evolved into the 'trifecta for online writers.' What are the consequences of not joining?
Jan 2
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Michael Dean
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October 2022
Typewriter Essays
A collection of one-page essays I wrote out on my typewriter.
Oct 31, 2022
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Michael Dean
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July 2022
What's in a Kerouac sentence?
Simple sentences are great. But once in a while, a meandering river in the middle of your essay can really ring the soul.
Jul 19, 2022
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Michael Dean
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Is Mini Golf Better in VR?
For $16, my wife and I got access to two rubber golf clubs, neon balls, and a sequence of 18 amoebic, turfed-up, basically flat holes along the side of…
Jul 19, 2022
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May 2022
Wallacisms: The Art of Memorable Observations
"Big Red Son," is an outrageous David Foster Wallace essay about a 1998 adult film conference. By dissecting it, we'll learn some (non-vulgar) tricks to…
May 26, 2022
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