Week 24 2026

Phantom Fluency

You listen to podcasts because you want to be a more thoughtful person. After hundreds of hours, do you feel more thoughtful? Or do you just feel like someone who listens to podcasts?

Finishing Things

Exactly! Left behind? You can’t leave me behind fast enough. I’ve never wanted to be left behind so bad in my life. I’m utterly incapable of FOMO about this stuff. Do I have vague future concerns about my career and what must (surely) be a coming economic crash? Sure, but there is absolutely nothing that has convinced me that I’m "missing out" on anything.