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Spring Meetups Everywhere 2026 - Call For Organizers
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Are we in the foothills of World War 3?
The coalitions are hardening, and the weapons are being deployed.
Open Thread 424
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San Francisco's urban revival is in danger
If the Board of Supervisors falls to the Progressives, the old dysfunction will return.
Could the Second Mexican Empire have endured?
Plus the case for proportional representation, Obama’s foreign policy, and an S-Bahn for Greater Boston
Nobody plans for a quagmire
Behind every military disaster is an honest mistake.
The demonic policy strangling the British economy
Meet the “triple lock”
COOPER NCAA basketball ratings
Silver Bulletin's brand new power ratings for all 365 men's Division I NCAA basketball teams.
Will Iran break MAGA?
So far, there’s not much erosion in Trump’s polling among Republicans. But elite opinion can trickle down to the party base.
Gas prices are set to go vertical
It's not exactly a bold prediction to suggest this will be bad for Trump's political standing.
COOPER women's NCAA basketball ratings
Silver Bulletin's brand new power ratings for all 363 women's Division I NCAA basketball teams.
The most successful AI company you’ve never heard of | Qasar Younis
Listen now | Qasar Younis on why staying under-the-radar helped him build a $15 billion company, why emotions are a filter that distorts decision-making, and why the real AI revolution is happening in the physical
Maybe *all* rental housing should be owned by large institutional investors
A much better idea than the opposite!
In the Desert of the Heart
On the desire to abolish myself
A.O.C. is not the problem
Centrist Democrats need to push for change, not bandwagon behind the broken establishment.
Everyone gets canceled sooner or later
You may as well just stir the pot.
A guide to advanced B2B positioning
10 years, 300 companies, 4 non-obvious lessons on getting past the trickiest roadblocks
How I built a 1M+ subscriber newsletter and top 10 tech podcast | Lenny Rachitsky
Listen now | My wife, Michelle Rial, turns the mic on me to unpack the story behind my newsletter and podcast
How Uber uses AI for development: inside look
How Uber built Minion, Shepherd, uReview, and other internal agentic AI tools. Also, new challenges in rolling out AI tools, like more platform investment and growing concern about token costs
The most important question nobody's asking about AI
“Preface to the highest stakes negotiations in history.”
🎙️ This week on How I AI: Mastering Midjourney: How to create consistent, beautiful brand imagery without complex prompts
Your weekly listens from How I AI, part of the Lenny's Podcast Network
From IDEs to AI Agents with Steve Yegge
Steve Yegge on how AI is reshaping software engineering, the rise of “vibe coding,” and why developers must adapt to a rapidly changing craft.
REVIEW: BoyMom, by Ruth Whippman
BoyMom: Reimagining Boyhood in the Age of Impossible Masculinity, Ruth Whippman (Harmony, 2024).
The Price of Insecurity: Salary Didn’t Make You Rich. It Made You Easier to Trap
Level 4 - Turbo Autist
The Reading Rebellion 2026: A complete guide
The Peter Effect, restoring brain circuits, snuggeries, and book lists for everyone
📊 PRO: This Week in Visuals
ARAMCO HPE NIO RBRK PATH MTN S
Eli Lake On Israel And The Iran War
A fierce, passionate, intense debate. But we're still friends! A podcast to die for. Listen now on the Dishcast.
Could This Be the Start of World War III?
The U.S.-Israeli onslaught on Iran may look to future historians like a staging post to a global conflagration. Originally published in The Free Press on March 5.
Slavery and Tariffs
For Trumpists, forced labor is the new fentanyl
EP206: Git Workflow: Essential Commands
Git has a lot of commands. Most workflows use a fraction of them.
AI Brain Fry, Workslop and the Ironies of Automation
The Cognitive Price of AI at Work, and the Learning Science Case for Optimism
Can a 100-Year-Old Mouse Save Disney?
And other recent jottings in my journal
Adrian Wooldridge on the Lost Genius of the Political Center
Yascha Mounk and Adrian Wooldridge explore how liberalism reinvented itself through past crises—and what that means for its survival today.
The Christianism Of The Left
Meet James Talarico, the next generation's religious crusader for woke illiberalism.
🎨 Adobe: AI Scare Trade
Live Nation keeps Ticketmaster and Meta launches in-house chips
🧠 Community Wisdom: Getting a skeptical CTO to adopt AI coding tools, staying after losing faith in the founder, Claude skills for designers, making the most of a jack-of-all-trades role, and more
Community Wisdom 177
Administration Prosecutes Iran War Without a Plan
A newsletter about the history behind today's politics.
The Resistance Comes for OpenAI
A $150 Billion Pushback
Bonus Post: Update With Outgoing Co. (Ramp Health)
Level 2- Value Investor
The Triumph of Libertarianism: Brian Doherty's Radicals for Capitalism
Caplan and Candor
Phillips O'Brien on Iran
How clueless are our leaders? Very
There Are Many Different Ways to Commodify Black Culture
white praise is still the white gaze
Money is Flooding into the Political System
A newsletter about the history behind today's politics.
BOOM: Senate Votes to Block Private Equity from Buying Homes
For 15 years, elites have fought against homeownership by ordinary people, instead pushing a renter society. That may have ended with an 89-10 vote in the Senate against Wall Street owning homes.
The Christianism Of The Left
Meet James Talarico, the next generation's religious crusader for woke illiberalism.
March 13, 2026
Despite reports that Russia is providing Iran with intelligence that permits it to target U.S.
Herd (The Anti-Autocracy Psyop)
The first voice in the room decides what’s normal.
How Geography Determines Architecture | Asia
Part 2: Asia
Dylan Patel — Deep dive on the 3 big bottlenecks to scaling AI compute
Plus, why an H100 is worth more today than 3 years ago