Rarely Certain
Welcome to the post-tribal struggle. Being 'right' is overrated anyway. It's not what you think, it's why you think it. Some posts about personal subjective wellbeing (not self-help shit).
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- Sep 18, 2026
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The establishment are revolting (opens the original)
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Slopstack™ and the illusion of explanatory depth (opens the original)
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On swallowing the hot-takes bait on Slopstack™ Notes (opens the original)
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Tl;dr - If you aren’t more discerning, Substack is Slopstack™, driven by hyper-social primate behaviour in the form of industrialised busybodying and you will be sucked in.A subscriber recently observed that I was drifting into hot-take territory. I felt terrible because I don’t have many paid subs and now one of them was disappointed and I also felt terrible that they were right. I hate not just being wrong but also being a loser of scant subscription revenue.Separately, another reader describe
With 'friends' like this, Jason Arday doesn't need enemies (opens the original)
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Notes from my socio-politically homogenous holiday (opens the original)
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