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Empire of AI: Reading About a Machine You're Already Inside ESSAY

Empire of AI: Reading About a Machine You're Already Inside

Karen Hao's account of OpenAI's rise reads differently when you're actively building with their tools. Some parts were uncomfortable to sit with.

May 16, 2026 4 min read
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Book Review: SPQR by Mary Beard

A thousand years of Roman history that feels uncomfortably relevant to the present. Dense start, brilliant payoff.

February 16, 2026 4 min read
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Book Review: Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

This review of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee explores the emotional weight, historical significance, and why every history-lover should read it (even when it hurts).

July 08, 2025 3 min read
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Book Review: Thinking, Fast and Slow

Daniel Kahneman's groundbreaking exploration of the two systems that drive our thoughts and decisions—and why we make irrational choices without realizing it.

January 30, 2025 5 min read
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Book Review: Creativity, Inc. - Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration

A comprehensive guide to managing creativity in business from Ed Catmull, co-founder of Pixar Animation Studios. Essential reading for leaders and creatives.

December 14, 2024 4 min read
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Book Review: Creative Acts for Curious People

A transformative workbook filled with over eighty engaging exercises designed to unlock your creative potential, from Stanford's d.school.

November 10, 2024 2 min read
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