#### A collection of articles and blog posts that I like - [In Praise of Idleness](https://harpers.org/archive/1932/10/in-praise-of-idleness/) – Bertrand Russell, Harper's Magazine, 1932 - [The String Theory](https://www.esquire.com/sports/a5151/the-string-theory-david-foster-wallace/) – David Foster Wallace, Esquire, 2008 - [Mysterious Circumstances: The Strange Death of a Sherlock Holmes Fanatic](https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2004/12/13/mysterious-circumstances) – David Grann, The New Yorker, 2004 - [Frank Sinatra Has a Cold](https://www.esquire.com/news-politics/a638/frank-sinatra-has-a-cold-gay-talese/) – Gay Talese, Esquire, 1966 - [The Personal Analytics of My Life](https://writings.stephenwolfram.com/2012/03/the-personal-analytics-of-my-life/) – Stephen Wolfram, 2012 - [Why Books Don't Work](https://andymatuschak.org/books/) – Andy Matuschak, 2019 - [Insulation: First the Body, Then the Home](https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/2011/02/body-insulation-thermal-underwear.html) – Low Tech Magazine, 2011 - [The Chameleon: The Many Lives of Frédéric Bourdin](https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2008/08/11/the-chameleon-annals-of-crime-david-grann) – David Grann, New Yorker, 2008 - [Top Five Regrets of the Dying](https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2012/feb/01/top-five-regrets-of-the-dying?cat=lifeandstyle&type=article) – Susie Steiner, The Guardian, 2012 - [Take With You A Go-With-Me: Making Your Own Wisdom](https://quentinbroughall.com/journal-entries/take-with-you-a-go-with-me-making-your-own-wisdom/) – Quentin Broughall, 2018 - [Want to Remember Everything You'll Ever Learn? Surrender to This Algorithm](https://www.wired.com/2008/04/ff-wozniak/)[°](https://elliotclowes.com/cold/2024/https://elliotclowes.com/cold/2024/https__www.wired.com_2008_04_ff-wozniak_.html) – Gary Wolf, Wired, 2008