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📚 Neat Stuff I Read in April 2026

eleanorkonik.com · published 7 May 2026

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Presenteeism: The Hidden Productivity Killer Read at the source ↗

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https://commoncog.com/how-experts-sensemake/

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Infinite midwit Read at the source ↗

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LLMs predict my coffee Read at the source ↗

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A brief history of instant coffee Read at the source ↗

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https://observer.com/2026/03/the-catholic-priest-who-helped-write-anthropics-ai-ethics-code/

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https://open.substack.com/pub/outsidethebasin/p/book-reviews-on-tap

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REVIEW: The Greatest Knight, by Thomas Asbridge Read at the source ↗

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The Government of the Star Kingdom of Manticore: A Critical Examination Read at the source ↗

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https://open.substack.com/pub/bigifftrue/p/the-magic-train-theory-of-economics

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https://www.optimallyirrational.com/p/the-game-theory-of-cooperation

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https://www.aaronrenn.com/p/project-hail-mary

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https://orsoncard.substack.com/p/project-hail-mary

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https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2026/04/09/americans-still-opt-for-print-books-over-digital-or-audio-versions-few-are-in-book-clubs/

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https://www.thebignewsletter.com/p/who-killed-spirit-airlines

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https://slatestarcodex.com/2014/06/28/book-review-the-two-income-trap/

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https://papyrusrampant.substack.com/p/short-reviews-for-april-2026

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https://acoup.blog/2026/04/03/collections-reconstructing-the-roman-pectoral/

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https://www.bookandsword.com/2026/04/06/on-trip-hammers-and-rolling-mills/

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https://ottomanencounters.substack.com/p/why-is-the-ottoman-decline-narrative

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https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/1sx1wec/during_the_twentieth_century_vending_machines/

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https://papyrusrampant.substack.com/p/pulling-west-virginia-up-by-its-bootstraps

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https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/egypt-mummy-homer-iliad-gut-b2961509.html

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https://daviddfriedman.substack.com/p/how-china-went-capitalist

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https://www.derekthompson.org/p/why-cost-disease-is-the-secret-force

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How funerals keep Africa poor Read at the source ↗

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https://www.250bpm.com/p/suicide-by-culture

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https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aeb5280

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https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cr71lkzv49po

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https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47722333

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https://open.substack.com/pub/sftw/p/the-case-of-missing-american-mushrooms

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https://www.forbes.com/sites/scotttravers/2026/04/25/why-are-90-of-humans-right-handed-an-evolutionary-biologist-explains/

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The Mystery in the Medicine Cabinet Read at the source ↗

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https://phys.org/news/2026-02-wheat-barley-rye-grew-farmers.html

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https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/vefsxkGWkEMmDcZ7v/the-effects-of-caffeine-consumption-do-not-decay-with-a-5

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32549736/

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https://techfixated.com/human-trials-begin-for-drug-that-could-let-adults-regrow-teeth-for-the-first-time/

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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/04/260403044651.htm

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https://vxtwitter.com/i/status/2042097177313603701

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https://anchor.host/godaddy-gave-a-domain-to-a-stranger-without-any-documentation/

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https://basecamp.com/cloud-exit

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https://awesomeagents.ai/news/github-fake-stars-investigation/

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https://www.vice.com/en/article/i-made-my-shed-the-top-rated-restaurant-on-tripadvisor/

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https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/zsg1lk7w13cf

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https://cyber.netsecops.io/articles/obsidian-plugin-abused-in-campaign-to-deploy-phantom-pulse-rat/

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