Lately, I keep catching myself wondering if certain blog posts I’m reading were written by AI.
There’s this weird, specific style that feels very ChatGPT, no matter the topic.
Either I’m getting paranoid… or AI-generated writing really is everywhere.
I've been continuously updating my book library for the past couple of weeks. What has changed is that it now also includes all the passages I highlighted in the books. Over time, I hope it will turn my library into a searchable database of insights I can use. (The highlights also synchronise with my notes app of choice.)
A new design, new content formats, a ton of new RSS feeds. Welcome to the redesigned cliophate.wtf.
A collection of rules, thoughts, and ideas I try to live by.
Inspired by “How to Rands,” this is my living guide to how I work best: what helps, what hinders, and how to skip the awkward figuring-each-other-out phase.
After many emails asking how I set up my Boox Palma, here it is: all the tweaks I made to Readwise, KOReader, and Calibre, plus some extra system customizations.
I tracked my reading this year and pulled together some stats: 22 books, lots of sci-fi, and a surprising love for crime novels. Here’s the breakdown and what I’m aiming for in 2025.
I find it fascinating how most people I talk to who’ve had some level of success online crave anonymity — while still loving the process of creating and sharing. We all just want to make cool stuff and then disappear again.
Me included.