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Thoughts on Connection

Essays, ideas, and reflections on what it means to be present in a distracted world.

Reclaiming the Porch

How the front porch became a symbol of community—and why it matters more than ever.

We optimized away the serendipity. Here's what we lost in the process.

The science behind why limiting your circle leads to deeper connections.

Why the best technology is the kind you forget exists.

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