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Field Ledger · 2026-11-08 — Text

Map · what I read and heard

Supplementary Material 58: AI Cloud Gods, Groundhog Day Podcasts, and the 4th Humiliation of Sam Harris · Decoding the G

Where Are We on the Autocrat-O-Meter Now? · On the Media

What would it mean for the Democrats to not screw this up? · Search Engine

Batman '89_ Echoes (2023-) · #1 · bookshelf

METRO - Heavy is the Head that Refuses to Share the Crown · Serial

Your Brain on Spirituality · The Next Big Idea Daily

The purple tsunami against data centers · Machine Gods

How Elon Musk and Big Tech Poured Millions Into the Midterms, and Lost · Uncanny Valley | WIRED

Yes Please · Amy Poehler

PC Valmorbida, Chase Mattson & Porsha Williams? · Who? Weekly

Want to Enjoy Music More? Go For a Run. · The Daily

Darker in the Soul · bookshelf

Downward Facing Dreamboat · bookshelf

Wiccan and Hulkling_ Raid of Ultron (2026-) · #1 · bookshelf

Jensen Huang, Part 2: We Have to Hurt You to Save You · Decoding the Gurus

pdst.fm · The 404 Media Podcast

HOT GOSS #366 “The Mob on Hulu, Gay Business Models, and a Seated Drag Show” · Race Chaser with Alaska & Willam

Weaponizing IQ: Who gets to be smart? · Code Switch

The Unexpected Science of Cats and Happiness · The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos

Can curiosity save the wild? · TED Radio Hour

Are We in an A.I. Bubble? We're About to Find Out. · Hard Fork

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark · Alvin Schwartz

Are You Burned Out, or Just Tired? · traffic.megaphone.fm

Island · Aldous Huxley

METRO - Karat and Schtick · Serial

What it’s like when Elizabeth Holmes decides to destroy your life · Search Engine

Trans vs Gay · Ryan Long

Dwayne Wade: Underrated? · WIRED

Why Smaller Goals Can Lead to Bigger Changes with Eric Zimmer · The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos

OpenAI’s Latest Discoveries Spark a Backlash + Help! My Kid Hates AI · Machine Gods

The New Appeal of Autocracy · The Next Big Idea Daily

What Art Does For Your Brain · Hidden Brain

85. Executive Recruiters · The Economics of Everyday Things

Parable of the Sower · Octavia E. Butler

Boys Keep Swinging · Jake Shears

Making the Most of Your Mistakes · Hidden Brain

Is Running From Trump Enough to Save Republicans on Tuesday? · The Daily

Get a BTS Look at TODAY's 2026 Halloween Costume Prep · TODAY

(Don't Fear) The (Grim) Reaper | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW · Stuff You Should Know

Selects: John Lennon and the FBI | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW · Stuff You Should Know

Map · what I read and heard

694. Does Democracy Really Need Elections? · Freakonomics Radio

Supplementary Material 58: AI Cloud Gods, Groundhog Day Podcasts, and the 4th Humiliation of Sam Harris · Decoding the G

Where Are We on the Autocrat-O-Meter Now? · On the Media

What would it mean for the Democrats to not screw this up? · Search Engine

Batman '89_ Echoes (2023-) · #1 · bookshelf

METRO - Heavy is the Head that Refuses to Share the Crown · Serial

Your Brain on Spirituality · The Next Big Idea Daily

The purple tsunami against data centers · Machine Gods

How Elon Musk and Big Tech Poured Millions Into the Midterms, and Lost · Uncanny Valley | WIRED

Yes Please · Amy Poehler

PC Valmorbida, Chase Mattson & Porsha Williams? · Who? Weekly

Want to Enjoy Music More? Go For a Run. · The Daily

Darker in the Soul · bookshelf

Downward Facing Dreamboat · bookshelf

Wiccan and Hulkling_ Raid of Ultron (2026-) · #1 · bookshelf

Jensen Huang, Part 2: We Have to Hurt You to Save You · Decoding the Gurus

pdst.fm · The 404 Media Podcast

HOT GOSS #366 “The Mob on Hulu, Gay Business Models, and a Seated Drag Show” · Race Chaser with Alaska & Willam

Weaponizing IQ: Who gets to be smart? · Code Switch

The Unexpected Science of Cats and Happiness · The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos

Can curiosity save the wild? · TED Radio Hour

Are We in an A.I. Bubble? We're About to Find Out. · Hard Fork

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark · Alvin Schwartz

Are You Burned Out, or Just Tired? · traffic.megaphone.fm

Island · Aldous Huxley

METRO - Karat and Schtick · Serial

What it’s like when Elizabeth Holmes decides to destroy your life · Search Engine

Trans vs Gay · Ryan Long

Dwayne Wade: Underrated? · WIRED

Why Smaller Goals Can Lead to Bigger Changes with Eric Zimmer · The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos

OpenAI’s Latest Discoveries Spark a Backlash + Help! My Kid Hates AI · Machine Gods

The New Appeal of Autocracy · The Next Big Idea Daily

What Art Does For Your Brain · Hidden Brain

85. Executive Recruiters · The Economics of Everyday Things

Parable of the Sower · Octavia E. Butler

Boys Keep Swinging · Jake Shears

Making the Most of Your Mistakes · Hidden Brain

Is Running From Trump Enough to Save Republicans on Tuesday? · The Daily

Get a BTS Look at TODAY's 2026 Halloween Costume Prep · TODAY

(Don't Fear) The (Grim) Reaper | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW · Stuff You Should Know
Sunday, November 8, 2026 · 7:00 am
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