Links

Because the internet is a library, not a shopping centre, here's a poorly sorted list of some of the blogs I read.

News & Entertainment

Sheffield Tribune

Sheffield's new quality newspaper, delivered via email. Join our free mailing list to get great local journalism in your inbox every week.

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Heart Wired

Weekly Attempts at Contemplation and Comedy

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Obsidian Iceberg

Insightful lessons from history, science, & real life... aimed at autodidacts, productivity nerds, efficient thinkers & tech junkies.

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Scope of Work

Excellent writing about the physical world.

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The Public Domain Review

The Public Domain Review

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Candy for Breakfast

Funny feelings, weird careers, making art, American history, and how to be alive.

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escape the algorithm

A newsletter about taking control of our attention and finding a more human side of the internet. Featured in Wired and Rolling Stone.

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Garbage Day

A newsletter about having fun online

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Internal exile

about technology, art, philosophy

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Jason Pargin's Newsletter

Something seems off about the world, I'm trying to get to the bottom of it

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Links I Would Gchat You If We Were Friends

A newsletter for curious, thoughtful readers who miss the “old” internet.

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Number One With A Bullard

Notes on our nostalgic era. Pop culture anxieties. Pieces of history. Occasional jokes.

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Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow

No trackers, no ads. Black type, white background. Privacy policy: we don't collect or retain any data at all ever period.

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Read Max

Explaining the weird new future, one newsletter at a time. Subscribe for a twice weekly delivery of internet culture, mega-platform grotesquerie, crypto conspiracies, deep forum lore, fringe politics, and other artifacts of what's to come.

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Shoddy Goods, from meh.com, by Jason Toon

A newsletter from meh.com, by Jason Toon, about the stories behind the stuff people make, buy, and sell

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Stat Significant

Data-centric essays about movies, music, TV, and more.

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Stay Grounded

Stay Grounded is a newsletter about establishing healthy boundaries with the internet without becoming a weird isolated Luddite.

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the collected ahp

Think more about the culture that surrounds you

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The Post Credits Scene

Reckoning with the transformation of film, television, and fandom.

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1000-Word Philosophy: An Introductory Anthology

Philosophy, One Thousand Words at a Time

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Colin Wright's Newsletter

Essays, thoughts, and updates from author and curious person, Colin Wright.

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Escaping Flatland

When my daughters aren’t hiding my notebooks, I write essays about relationships, writing, and being agentic and grounded

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Integration By Parts

Making sense of people

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University of Winds

Three links to wonderful and thought-provoking things every other Saturday morning from Mita Williams.

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Unmentionables

Airing dirty laundry in public. I write about things that scare the shit out of me, imaginary friends, stuff I've done that makes me want to crawl in a hole, unexpectedly beautiful interactions, and inappropriately funny things.

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Astral Codex Ten

P(A|B) = [P(A)*P(B|A)]/P(B), all the rest is commentary.

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Atoms vs Bits

Atoms vs Bits

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DYNOMIGHT INTERNET NEWSLETTER

science and existential angst

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Experimental History

1) Find what's true and make it useful. 2) Publish every other Tuesday. 3) Photo cred: my dad.

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Knowingless

sex, psychedelics, and social analysis

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Orbital Stories

Cool stories about human spaceflight that make you wanna go to space. 🚀

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Our World in Data

Research and data to make progress against the world’s largest problems

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Play Makes Us Human

Letters about the roles of play in human evolution, child development, culture, and daily living

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SLIME MOLD TIME MOLD

Mad Science Blogging

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The Egg And The Rock

Novelist Julian Gough (author of Minecraft's End Poem) redescribes the universe.

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The Intrinsic Perspective

Bridging the two cultures of science and the humanities

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The Quantum Cat

Musings on space, science and the future of humanity

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The Splintered Mind

reflections in philosophy of psychology, broadly construed

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Thing of Things

The nicest herrenmoralist

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10+1 Things

11 interesting stories handpicked by a curious human's algorithm.

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A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry

A look at history and popular culture

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all the heterosexual nonsense

A culture, news and comdy newsletter, with a focus on queer culture, news and issues from Rebecca Shaw and Patrick Lenton.

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Five Trivia in a Minute

A short collection of five trivia items on a random topic, that can be read in less than a minute.

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Fortress of Doors

Lars Doucet's personal blog -- Game design and stuff.

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Ian’s Newsletter

Refractions on STS, Emptiness, Systems Thinking, Design

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Now What?

A newsletter on navigating complex decisions in work, leadership, life, and career.

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Orbis Tertius

Eclectic esoterica, etcetera.

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The Charrette

Where art, history, politics & public opinion meet.

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The Lucyverse

Random and sweary reviews of (pretty much) everything

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Comics

Existential Comics

Existential Comics: A comic about the inevitable anguish of living a brief life in an absurd world. Also jokes.

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EXTRA FABULOUS COMICS

my new Kickstarter is live! weee Extra Fabulous Comics KS

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Giant in the playground

Order of the Stick

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HEARTSTOPPER

HEARTSTOPPER is a webcomic by Alice Oseman. Updates on the 1st, 11th, and 21st of each month at 11am UK time. Also available to read on Tapas and Webtoon.

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I'm Fine I'm Fine Just Understand

Quiet comics about gender, mental health, and getting older.

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Oglaf!

Comics. Often dirty. Updates Sundays.

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Poorly Drawn Lines

Comics by Reza Farazmand

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Sam And Fuzzy

Sam And Fuzzy: New comics Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.

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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal

Latest Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal comics and news

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The Secret Knots

Comics by Juan Santapau

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webcomic name

the same joke every time by alex norris

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xkcd

xkcd.com: A webcomic of romance and math humor.

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Improv

Improv Chronicle Newsletter

The world of improv in your inbox

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Improv Fables

The newsletter of Chris Mead. Improviser, writer and dog-owner. Subscribe to get the following in your inbox every Wednesday. * THREE recommendations of things I've enjoyed this week * ONE new class or show I'm offering * ONE new essay about improv * ONE picture of my dog, Radio (by far our most popular feature)

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Tabletop games

Indie RPG Newsletter

a curated weekly list of fun articles, podcasts, and new indie tabletop games

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Murmurs from the Cloven Pine

Reflections on RPG design and practice from Alexi of Cloven Pine Games

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Mythoi

Myth and Folklore in Tabletop RPGs

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O'Connel Games Newsletter

infrequent updates about my projects

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RPG Design Theories

Thoughts behind tabletop roleplaying games and why we love them.

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Run a Game

A blog for practical advice, turn-key resources, tips, and examples of how to run a roleplaying game.

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Skeleton Code Machine

Spark your creativity as a tabletop game designer or enthusiast, and think differently about how games work. ENNIE-nominated!

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Snow's Devlog

Welcome to my mailing list! I'm a trans/autistic weirdo who can't stop thinking about game design and writing, so that's what you'll find here!

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Stout Stoat News

Updates and new releases from Stout Stoat Press!

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The Alexandrian

Roleplaying games, reviews, politics, creations, and philosophy.

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The Glatisant: A Questing Beast Newsletter

The best of the tabletop gaming internet, all in once place.

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The Indie Game Reading Club

Deep reads, analysis, and talk about small press roleplaying

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The Indie RPG Newsletter

a curated weekly list of fun articles, podcasts, and new indie tabletop games

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The Only Edition

The Only Tabletop News Site

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Web design

A List Apart: The Full Feed

Articles for people who make web sites.

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CSS Tip: Learn CSS the easy way

The best place to keep up to date with the new CSS features. Daily CSS tips and tricks to become a better web developer.

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Go Make Things

A simpler, more resilient way to make things for the web.

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HeydonWorks

Writing and creative coding from Heydon Pickering

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Naive Weekly

A Sunday email with links to the quiet, odd and poetic web.

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Marketing

Brand Anatomy

A Marketing Doctor's (MD) do's and don'ts of brand strategy.

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Naming for Everyone

Naming advice, resources, and classes on everything from the basics of naming to the business of naming. Created by naming expert Caitlin Barrett. wildgeesestudio.com for naming services namingforeveryone.com for live and self-guided naming classes

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Tone Knob

Taking a nerd's-eye view of brands doing interesting things with their language and tone of voice. Monthly. Written by Nick Parker. www.nickparker.co.uk

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