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Creativity is Something Other People Do
There’s a tendency to think of art as something others do. Art is mysterious; it comes from a magical place. It’s not like going to a day job and pumping out widgets or code or happy customers—all the things you and your ordinary friends produce. Maybe that’s why it’s always slightly uncomfortable when good friends create…
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Blogging
The problem is, when I have a short thought, I post it on Twitter. When I have a longer thought, I write a book about it. That leaves little room for blogging. Maybe this should be the place for medium thoughts. Yes, there is Medium for that, but having my own place on the web,…
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The Best Most Listened-To Albums of 2014
As usual, throughout the year I tracked what I listened to using Last.fm. Instead of doing something stupid like using my brain, I passively relied on this data to compile my “best of the year” list. Here it is, with occasional comments, and the albums that I would choose as the best, if I did think…
I’m Phronk, also known as P.T. Phronk, or Mike. I’m a writer and scientist. Here’s where to find my stuff:
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