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Newsletter · By Jonathan Posner · Official site

Indexed issues, last 90 days
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Sep 28, 2026
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Jul 6, 2026

Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 28, 2026

    OH MY GOD! (opens the original)

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  2. Issue · Sep 21, 2026

    An unholy f-bomb (opens the original)

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="812" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!rHes!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fbucketeer-e05bbc84-baa3-437e-9518-adb32be77984.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimag

  3. Issue · Sep 14, 2026

    9/11 – trying to get across the USA (opens the original)

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="714" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!0kvQ!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fbucketeer-e05bbc84-baa3-437e-9518-adb32be77984.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimage

  4. Issue · Jul 13, 2026

    Unintended consequences - the spam that roared (opens the original)

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="858" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!VRus!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F5fa8fdc6-9df0-4eb5-9792-978142e6986d_1772x1044.pn

  5. Issue · Jul 6, 2026

    Leading a blind person through a human obstacle course. (opens the original)

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