✂️ Anti-Complexity

A case for radical simplification in a world drowning in information and overthinking, arguing that clarity and directness are undervalued virtues.

Anti-Tech Revolution

by Theodore John Kaczynski • 2016

The technological world system is a self-driving machine no one steers and nothing stops.

3.95

630

🏕️ Anarcho-Primitivism ✊ Revolutionary Theory 🔄 Systems Thinking

Anti-Tech Revolution 88%

The technological world system is a self-driving machine no one steers and nothing stops.

by Theodore John Kaczynski 2016

3.95

630 ratings

🏕️ Anarcho-Primitivism ✊ Revolutionary Theory 🔄 Systems Thinking

Everyday Chaos

by David Weinberger • 2019

A medical AI diagnoses illness but can't explain how. The age of demanding explanations is over.

3.78

202

🔬 Complexity Science 🔄 Systems Thinking 🤖 Machine Learning

Everyday Chaos 88%

A medical AI diagnoses illness but can't explain how. The age of demanding explanations is over.

by David Weinberger 2019

3.78

202 ratings

🔬 Complexity Science 🔄 Systems Thinking 🤖 Machine Learning

Industrial Society and Its Future

by Ted Kaczynski • 2024

Modern comfort is a trap that erases human purpose. The only escape: abolishing technology.

3.88

203

📜 Anarcho-Primitivism ⚙️ Critique Of Technology 🌍 Radical Environmentalism

Industrial Society and Its Future Summary

Industrial Society and Its Future 88%

Modern comfort is a trap that erases human purpose. The only escape: abolishing technology.

by Ted Kaczynski 2024

3.88

203 ratings

📜 Anarcho-Primitivism ⚙️ Critique Of Technology 🌍 Radical Environmentalism

The Unabomber Manifesto

by Theodore John Kaczynski • 1995

Industrial civilization cannot be saved. Its endpoint is humans rebuilt to fit the machine.

3.85

13k+

📝 Technology Criticism 🌿 Anarcho-Primitivism 🏭 Anti-Industrialism

The Unabomber Manifesto 87%

Industrial civilization cannot be saved. Its endpoint is humans rebuilt to fit the machine.

by Theodore John Kaczynski 1995

3.85

13k+ ratings

📝 Technology Criticism 🌿 Anarcho-Primitivism 🏭 Anti-Industrialism

The Laws of Simplicity

by John Maeda • 2006

Simplicity is subtraction with meaning: ten design laws for making complex things feel effortless.

3.89

7k+

🧠 Design Philosophy 💻 User Experience Design ✨ Minimalist Design

The Laws of Simplicity 87%

Simplicity is subtraction with meaning: ten design laws for making complex things feel effortless.

by John Maeda 2006

3.89

7k+ ratings

🧠 Design Philosophy 💻 User Experience Design ✨ Minimalist Design

The Sciences of the Artificial

by Herbert A. Simon • 1969

A science of the artificial: how constrained minds design systems that work in a complex world.

4.29

669

🧪 Complexity Science 🎨 Design Theory 🧠 Cognitive Science

The Sciences of the Artificial 87%

A science of the artificial: how constrained minds design systems that work in a complex world.

by Herbert A. Simon 1969

4.29

669 ratings

🧪 Complexity Science 🎨 Design Theory 🧠 Cognitive Science

Against the Machine

by Paul Kingsnorth • 2025

The West lost its soul; a machine grew in the gap, now coming to replace us.

3.95

3k+

🏛️ Critique Of Modernity ⚙️ Technology Criticism 🌳 Spiritual Ecology

Against the Machine 87%

The West lost its soul; a machine grew in the gap, now coming to replace us.

by Paul Kingsnorth 2025

3.95

3k+ ratings

🏛️ Critique Of Modernity ⚙️ Technology Criticism 🌳 Spiritual Ecology

The Longing for Less

by Kyle Chayka • 2020

The clean lines of minimalism hide a messy history: Zen monks, art rebels, and $8,200 stereos.

3.45

1k+

🎨 Modernist Art 📐 Design Philosophy 📰 Cultural Criticism

The Longing for Less 87%

The clean lines of minimalism hide a messy history: Zen monks, art rebels, and $8,200 stereos.

by Kyle Chayka 2020

3.45

1k+ ratings

🎨 Modernist Art 📐 Design Philosophy 📰 Cultural Criticism

The Efficiency Paradox

by Edward Tenner • 2018

How efficiency backfires: eroding skill, narrowing science, and engineering luck out of life.

3.27

311

🔍 Efficiency Critique 🏪 Platform Economy 🧭 Digital Deskilling

The Efficiency Paradox 87%

How efficiency backfires: eroding skill, narrowing science, and engineering luck out of life.

by Edward Tenner 2018

3.27

311 ratings

🔍 Efficiency Critique 🏪 Platform Economy 🧭 Digital Deskilling

The Art of Frugal Hedonism

by Annie Raser-Rowland • 2017

Spend nothing to feel rich: how to live luxuriously on less by retraining your senses.

3.62

7k+

🧮 Frugal Living 🌿 Simple Living 🚫 Anti-Consumerism

The Art of Frugal Hedonism 87%

Spend nothing to feel rich: how to live luxuriously on less by retraining your senses.

by Annie Raser-Rowland 2017

3.62

7k+ ratings

🧮 Frugal Living 🌿 Simple Living 🚫 Anti-Consumerism

The Systems Bible

by John Gall • 1977

Every system malfunctions and fights its own purpose. The counterintuitive guide to surviving them.

3.99

1k+

🧭 Systems Theory 🏢 Organizational Behavior 🦋 Unintended Consequences

The Systems Bible 87%

Every system malfunctions and fights its own purpose. The counterintuitive guide to surviving them.

by John Gall 1977

3.99

1k+ ratings

🧭 Systems Theory 🏢 Organizational Behavior 🦋 Unintended Consequences

Complexity

by Melanie Mitchell • 2009

Simple rules produce the complexity of ant colonies, brains, and economies. The science of how.

4.11

4k+

🧬 Complexity Science 🌊 Emergence 🌀 Self-Organization

Complexity 87%

Simple rules produce the complexity of ant colonies, brains, and economies. The science of how.

by Melanie Mitchell 2009

4.11

4k+ ratings

🧬 Complexity Science 🌊 Emergence 🌀 Self-Organization

The Joy of Less, A Minimalist Living Guide

by Francine Jay • 2010

Your stuff is a full-time job you didn't apply for. Here's how to quit.

3.78

13k+

🏡 Minimalist Living 🗂️ Home Organization 🧹 Decluttering Methods

The Joy of Less, A Minimalist Living Guide Summary

The Joy of Less, A Minimalist Living Guide 87%

Your stuff is a full-time job you didn't apply for. Here's how to quit.

by Francine Jay 2010

3.78

13k+ ratings

🏡 Minimalist Living 🗂️ Home Organization 🧹 Decluttering Methods

In Pursuit of Elegance

by Matthew E. May • 2009

The best products, paintings, and traffic systems owe their power to what is missing.

3.79

576

➖ Less Is More ✂️ Minimalist Design 💼 Business Minimalism

In Pursuit of Elegance 87%

The best products, paintings, and traffic systems owe their power to what is missing.

by Matthew E. May 2009

3.79

576 ratings

➖ Less Is More ✂️ Minimalist Design 💼 Business Minimalism

The Age of American Unreason

by Susan Jacoby • 2008

Suspicion of ideas predates the American republic. The forces feeding it have never been louder.

3.85

3k+

🧠 Anti-Intellectualism 🎭 Cultural Criticism 📚 Intellectual History

The Age of American Unreason 87%

Suspicion of ideas predates the American republic. The forces feeding it have never been louder.

by Susan Jacoby 2008

3.85

3k+ ratings

🧠 Anti-Intellectualism 🎭 Cultural Criticism 📚 Intellectual History

In Emergency, Break Glass

by Nate Anderson • 2022

Nietzsche saw your smartphone coming: the 19th-century antidote to an age of endless scrolling.

3.91

323

🏛️ Applied Philosophy 🔧 Technology Critique 📱 Attention Economy

In Emergency, Break Glass 87%

Nietzsche saw your smartphone coming: the 19th-century antidote to an age of endless scrolling.

by Nate Anderson 2022

3.91

323 ratings

🏛️ Applied Philosophy 🔧 Technology Critique 📱 Attention Economy

The Plus

by Greg Gutfeld • 2020

Cancel culture, mob thinking, and self-sabotage: one uncomfortable question takes on all three.

3.98

1k+

🙃 Anti-Self-Help 🎯 Cancel Culture 🧠 Intellectual Humility

The Plus 87%

Cancel culture, mob thinking, and self-sabotage: one uncomfortable question takes on all three.

by Greg Gutfeld 2020

3.98

1k+ ratings

🙃 Anti-Self-Help 🎯 Cancel Culture 🧠 Intellectual Humility

The Joy of Missing Out

by Svend Brinkmann • 2017

Why the good life requires saying no: a philosopher's case for self-restraint over accumulation.

3.61

1k+

🛑 Self-Restraint 📉 Hedonic Adaptation 🏛️ Modern Stoicism

The Joy of Missing Out 87%

Why the good life requires saying no: a philosopher's case for self-restraint over accumulation.

by Svend Brinkmann 2017

3.61

1k+ ratings

🛑 Self-Restraint 📉 Hedonic Adaptation 🏛️ Modern Stoicism

Focus

by Leo Babauta • 2010

Your mind is stolen by endless pings. The fix is not another app but radical simplicity.

3.63

1k+

🔌 Digital Minimalism 🌿 Simple Living 🎯 Single-Tasking

Focus 87%

Your mind is stolen by endless pings. The fix is not another app but radical simplicity.

by Leo Babauta 2010

3.63

1k+ ratings

🔌 Digital Minimalism 🌿 Simple Living 🎯 Single-Tasking

Hamlet's BlackBerry

by William Powers • 2010

Writing, print, telegraph: each sparked an overload crisis. The old solutions still work.

3.59

2k+

🌊 Digital Overload ⚖️ Tech-Life Balance 🧹 Digital Minimalism

Hamlet's BlackBerry 87%

Writing, print, telegraph: each sparked an overload crisis. The old solutions still work.

by William Powers 2010

3.59

2k+ ratings

🌊 Digital Overload ⚖️ Tech-Life Balance 🧹 Digital Minimalism

Incerto 4-Book Bundle

by Nassim Nicholas Taleb • 2011

Some things get stronger from disorder. Most of what we build gets this backward.

4.57

497

🔒 Tail Risk 🔗 Complex Systems 🔮 Prediction Limits

Incerto 4-Book Bundle 87%

Some things get stronger from disorder. Most of what we build gets this backward.

by Nassim Nicholas Taleb 2011

4.57

497 ratings

🔒 Tail Risk 🔗 Complex Systems 🔮 Prediction Limits

Optimal Illusions

by Coco Krumme • 2023

Optimization promised perfection. It delivered fragile systems and hollowed communities.

3.00

238

🏭 Efficiency Critique 🔗 Systems Thinking 🐌 Slow Living

Optimal Illusions 87%

Optimization promised perfection. It delivered fragile systems and hollowed communities.

by Coco Krumme 2023

3.00

238 ratings

🏭 Efficiency Critique 🔗 Systems Thinking 🐌 Slow Living

Voluntary Simplicity

by Duane Elgin • 1981

Less stuff, more meaning: how to live a simpler, sustainable life while the world unravels.

3.62

2k+

🌿 Voluntary Simplicity 🛑 Anti-Consumerism 🏘️ Intentional Communities

Voluntary Simplicity 87%

Less stuff, more meaning: how to live a simpler, sustainable life while the world unravels.

by Duane Elgin 1981

3.62

2k+ ratings

🌿 Voluntary Simplicity 🛑 Anti-Consumerism 🏘️ Intentional Communities

AI Snake Oil

by Arvind Narayanan • 2024

AI isn't one thing. What predicts barely beats random chance; what creates is widely misused.

3.89

2k+

🧠 Ai Critique 🔍 Tech Skepticism 📊 Predictive Algorithms

AI Snake Oil 87%

AI isn't one thing. What predicts barely beats random chance; what creates is widely misused.

by Arvind Narayanan 2024

3.89

2k+ ratings

🧠 Ai Critique 🔍 Tech Skepticism 📊 Predictive Algorithms

Chaos

by James Gleick • 1987

A rounding error revealed that chaos hides order. The discovery reshaped what science can predict.

4.03

41k+

🦋 Chaos Theory 🔗 Complexity Science 📜 History Of Science

Chaos 87%

A rounding error revealed that chaos hides order. The discovery reshaped what science can predict.

by James Gleick 1987

4.03

41k+ ratings

🦋 Chaos Theory 🔗 Complexity Science 📜 History Of Science

Team Human

by Douglas Rushkoff • 2019

Technology promised connection but atomized us. The fix is not code; it is reclaiming our humanity.

3.83

1k+

📱 Digital Criticism ⚠️ Algorithmic Bias 🧬 Social Creatures

Team Human 87%

Technology promised connection but atomized us. The fix is not code; it is reclaiming our humanity.

by Douglas Rushkoff 2019

3.83

1k+ ratings

📱 Digital Criticism ⚠️ Algorithmic Bias 🧬 Social Creatures

The Myth of Artificial Intelligence

by Erik J. Larson • 2021

Computers can't guess. That single limitation makes human-level AI a myth, not an inevitability.

3.96

935

🛑 Ai Skepticism ⚙️ Philosophy Of Technology 💻 Computational Limits

The Myth of Artificial Intelligence Summary

The Myth of Artificial Intelligence 87%

Computers can't guess. That single limitation makes human-level AI a myth, not an inevitability.

by Erik J. Larson 2021

3.96

935 ratings

🛑 Ai Skepticism ⚙️ Philosophy Of Technology 💻 Computational Limits

To Save Everything, Click Here

by Evgeny Morozov • 2013

Silicon Valley promised a world without friction. Friction, mess, and dissent are what keep us free.

3.67

1k+

💻 Tech Criticism 🗳️ Internet Politics ⚖️ Algorithms And Bias

To Save Everything, Click Here 86%

Silicon Valley promised a world without friction. Friction, mess, and dissent are what keep us free.

by Evgeny Morozov 2013

3.67

1k+ ratings

💻 Tech Criticism 🗳️ Internet Politics ⚖️ Algorithms And Bias

The Buy Nothing, Get Everything Plan

by Liesl Clark • 2020

A no-shopping plan that saves money, cuts waste, and turns neighbors into your best resource.

3.44

2k+

🧩 Anti-Consumerism 🎁 Gift Economies 🤝 Sharing Economy

The Buy Nothing, Get Everything Plan Summary

The Buy Nothing, Get Everything Plan 86%

A no-shopping plan that saves money, cuts waste, and turns neighbors into your best resource.

by Liesl Clark 2020

3.44

2k+ ratings

🧩 Anti-Consumerism 🎁 Gift Economies 🤝 Sharing Economy

The Death of Expertise

by Thomas M. Nichols • 2017

Why do people resent the experts who know more? A diagnosis of the cultural war on knowledge.

3.82

10k+

🛡️ Anti-Intellectualism 🧠 Cognitive Biases 🗞️ Media Criticism

The Death of Expertise 86%

Why do people resent the experts who know more? A diagnosis of the cultural war on knowledge.

by Thomas M. Nichols 2017

3.82

10k+ ratings

🛡️ Anti-Intellectualism 🧠 Cognitive Biases 🗞️ Media Criticism

Goodbye, Things

by Fumio Sasaki • 2015

Your possessions are an invisible to-do list. The Japanese case for owning less.

3.80

45k+

🏠 Minimalist Living 🧹 Decluttering 🌿 Simple Living

Goodbye, Things 86%

Your possessions are an invisible to-do list. The Japanese case for owning less.

by Fumio Sasaki 2015

3.80

45k+ ratings

🏠 Minimalist Living 🧹 Decluttering 🌿 Simple Living

Early Retirement Extreme

by Jacob Lund Fisker • 2010

Retire in five years: save 75% of your income and learn to do absolutely everything yourself.

3.96

4k+

🏦 Financial Independence 🧮 Extreme Frugality 🌱 Voluntary Simplicity

Early Retirement Extreme 86%

Retire in five years: save 75% of your income and learn to do absolutely everything yourself.

by Jacob Lund Fisker 2010

3.96

4k+ ratings

🏦 Financial Independence 🧮 Extreme Frugality 🌱 Voluntary Simplicity

How to Say No

by Diogenes of Sinope • 2022

Freedom's secret from the man who lived in a jar: say no to everything society worships.

3.40

273

🏛️ Ancient Philosophy 🐕 Classical Cynicism 🪴 Minimalist Living

How to Say No 86%

Freedom's secret from the man who lived in a jar: say no to everything society worships.

by Diogenes of Sinope 2022

3.40

273 ratings

🏛️ Ancient Philosophy 🐕 Classical Cynicism 🪴 Minimalist Living

Reclaiming Conversation

by Sherry Turkle • 2015

Texts and posts replaced real conversation, and we lost something irreplaceable in the trade.

3.80

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🛑 Techno Skepticism 🌐 Media Ecology 📱 Attention Crisis

Reclaiming Conversation 86%

Texts and posts replaced real conversation, and we lost something irreplaceable in the trade.

by Sherry Turkle 2015

3.80

5k+ ratings

🛑 Techno Skepticism 🌐 Media Ecology 📱 Attention Crisis

Strategy without Design

by Robert C.H. Chia • 2009

Planned strategy destroys itself. Wins that last emerge from everyday coping, not grand designs.

4.50

🧩 Emergent Strategy 🌊 Spontaneous Order 🔄 Systems Thinking

Strategy without Design 86%

Planned strategy destroys itself. Wins that last emerge from everyday coping, not grand designs.

by Robert C.H. Chia 2009

4.50

12 ratings

🧩 Emergent Strategy 🌊 Spontaneous Order 🔄 Systems Thinking

Complexity

by M. Mitchell Waldrop • 1992

In a desert convent, a few rogue scientists discovered the universal grammar of complex systems.

4.05

3k+

🧩 Complexity Science 🌀 Self-Organization 📜 History Of Science

Complexity 86%

In a desert convent, a few rogue scientists discovered the universal grammar of complex systems.

by M. Mitchell Waldrop 1992

4.05

3k+ ratings

🧩 Complexity Science 🌀 Self-Organization 📜 History Of Science

You Can Buy Happiness (and It's Cheap)

by Tammy Strobel • 2012

128 square feet, zero debt, no car. The counterintuitive math of buying happiness for cheap.

3.67

3k+

🏡 Voluntary Simplicity 💸 Debt Freedom 🏠 Tiny House Living

You Can Buy Happiness (and It's Cheap) Summary

You Can Buy Happiness (and It's Cheap) 86%

128 square feet, zero debt, no car. The counterintuitive math of buying happiness for cheap.

by Tammy Strobel 2012

3.67

3k+ ratings

🏡 Voluntary Simplicity 💸 Debt Freedom 🏠 Tiny House Living

Diversity and Complexity

by Scott E. Page • 2010

Diversity isn't a slogan: it's a measurable property with predictable benefits and knowable limits.

4.12

207

🌀 Complexity Science 🏜️ Santa Fe Institute 🐝 Emergence

Diversity and Complexity 86%

Diversity isn't a slogan: it's a measurable property with predictable benefits and knowable limits.

by Scott E. Page 2010

4.12

207 ratings

🌀 Complexity Science 🏜️ Santa Fe Institute 🐝 Emergence

The Bed of Procrustes

by Nassim Nicholas Taleb • 2010

Real knowledge shrinks, not grows. A contrarian's concentrated case for learning what to ignore.

3.78

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🏛️ Practical Philosophy 💬 Aphoristic Wisdom 🔄 Contrarian Thinking

The Bed of Procrustes 86%

Real knowledge shrinks, not grows. A contrarian's concentrated case for learning what to ignore.

by Nassim Nicholas Taleb 2010

3.78

11k+ ratings

🏛️ Practical Philosophy 💬 Aphoristic Wisdom 🔄 Contrarian Thinking

Computer Power and Human Reason

by Joseph Weizenbaum • 1976

The computer's greatest danger isn't outthinking us; it's that we'll remake ourselves in its image.

4.31

294

🦾 Philosophy Of Technology 🤖 Ai Criticism ⚖️ Computer Ethics

Computer Power and Human Reason 86%

The computer's greatest danger isn't outthinking us; it's that we'll remake ourselves in its image.

by Joseph Weizenbaum 1976

4.31

294 ratings

🦾 Philosophy Of Technology 🤖 Ai Criticism ⚖️ Computer Ethics

Deep Simplicity

by John Gribbin • 2004

Simple rules, run long enough, build a universe. A physicist shows the working.

3.98

2k+

🧩 Complexity Science 🦋 Chaos Theory ❄️ Fractal Geometry

Deep Simplicity 86%

Simple rules, run long enough, build a universe. A physicist shows the working.

by John Gribbin 2004

3.98

2k+ ratings

🧩 Complexity Science 🦋 Chaos Theory ❄️ Fractal Geometry

Embracing Your Limitations

by Lawrence Mooney • 2022

Self-help feeds on your dissatisfaction. The exit: stop chasing dreams and accept your limits.

3.29

🚫 Anti-Self-Help 🤗 Self-Acceptance 📉 Lowered Expectations

Embracing Your Limitations 86%

Self-help feeds on your dissatisfaction. The exit: stop chasing dreams and accept your limits.

by Lawrence Mooney 2022

3.29

82 ratings

🚫 Anti-Self-Help 🤗 Self-Acceptance 📉 Lowered Expectations

A Philosophy of Software Design

by John Ousterhout • 2018

Your codebase rots from the inside out. The design skill that stops it.

4.22

5k+

🏗️ Software Architecture 🌀 Code Complexity 🔌 Interface Design

A Philosophy of Software Design 86%

Your codebase rots from the inside out. The design skill that stops it.

by John Ousterhout 2018

4.22

5k+ ratings

🏗️ Software Architecture 🌀 Code Complexity 🔌 Interface Design

Life After Google

by George Gilder • 2018

Google's ad internet is dying. Blockchain will build a new one around human minds, not AI.

3.54

2k+

🔗 Blockchain Technology 🌐 Decentralized Internet 🤖 AI Skepticism

Life After Google 86%

Google's ad internet is dying. Blockchain will build a new one around human minds, not AI.

by George Gilder 2018

3.54

2k+ ratings

🔗 Blockchain Technology 🌐 Decentralized Internet 🤖 AI Skepticism

Artificial Intelligence

by Neil Wilkins • 2019

The AI taking your job tomorrow does not exist. The fear is manufactured for profit.

3.18

🤖 Ai Skepticism 🔍 Technology Criticism 👁️ Surveillance Capitalism

Artificial Intelligence 86%

The AI taking your job tomorrow does not exist. The fear is manufactured for profit.

by Neil Wilkins 2019

3.18

17 ratings

🤖 Ai Skepticism 🔍 Technology Criticism 👁️ Surveillance Capitalism

Invention and Innovation

by Vaclav Smil • 2023

Moore's Law is an outlier. Everywhere else, innovation crawls, stumbles, or backfires.

3.84

1k+

🛠️ History Of Technology 🔍 Innovation Myths ⚠️ Unintended Consequences

Invention and Innovation 86%

Moore's Law is an outlier. Everywhere else, innovation crawls, stumbles, or backfires.

by Vaclav Smil 2023

3.84

1k+ ratings

🛠️ History Of Technology 🔍 Innovation Myths ⚠️ Unintended Consequences

Emergence

by Steven Johnson • 2001

Ant colonies, brains, cities, and the web all emerge from simple local rules repeated endlessly.

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4k+

🧩 Complexity Science 🔗 Systems Thinking 🌊 Emergence

Emergence 86%

Ant colonies, brains, cities, and the web all emerge from simple local rules repeated endlessly.

by Steven Johnson 2001

3.95

4k+ ratings

🧩 Complexity Science 🔗 Systems Thinking 🌊 Emergence

This Idea Must Die

by John Brockman • 2015

175 scientists each nominate one idea to retire, from IQ to the Big Bang itself.

3.50

1k+

🔬 Meta-Science 🛑 Scientific Dead Ends 🕸️ Complexity Science

This Idea Must Die 86%

175 scientists each nominate one idea to retire, from IQ to the Big Bang itself.

by John Brockman 2015

3.50

1k+ ratings

🔬 Meta-Science 🛑 Scientific Dead Ends 🕸️ Complexity Science

Modern Software Engineering

by David Farley • 2021

Software is not a craft; it's a science. The discipline that turns teams into learning machines.

4.16

1k+

🔬 Scientific Engineering 🔄 Continuous Delivery 🔁 Feedback Loops

Modern Software Engineering 86%

Software is not a craft; it's a science. The discipline that turns teams into learning machines.

by David Farley 2021

4.16

1k+ ratings

🔬 Scientific Engineering 🔄 Continuous Delivery 🔁 Feedback Loops

Stop Reading the News

by Rolf Dobelli • 2019

You are not informed. You are addicted. The case for quitting news entirely.

3.71

4k+

📰 Media Criticism 📵 Digital Minimalism 🧠 Attention Management

Stop Reading the News 86%

You are not informed. You are addicted. The case for quitting news entirely.

by Rolf Dobelli 2019

3.71

4k+ ratings

📰 Media Criticism 📵 Digital Minimalism 🧠 Attention Management

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