Substacks recommended by Ernie the Attorney

Recommended by Ernie the Attorney

Untangled with Charley Johnson

Your guide to navigating our sociotechnical world.

Margins by Ranjan Roy and Can Duruk

The technology of business and the business of technology, by Ranjan Roy and Can Duruk.

Concise, uncommon insights into the tech business & its influence on society

- Ernie the Attorney

Law Subscribed

A digest of all things subscriptions and the law.

DeLong's Grasping Reality: Economy in the 2000s & Before

By Brad DeLong

The human economic world: working, making, apportioning, talking, & more. What I learn about it, largely through history, as I bet thahuman things are such that future things resonate with if not reflect the past, people being much the same.

Astute economics observations by a sensible U.C. Berkley professor

- Ernie the Attorney

Behind the Craft

By Peter Yang

Extremely practical AI tutorials and interviews for busy people. Get my free AI learning path when you sign up.

Every business needs creative thinking and Peter can help with that.

- Ernie the Attorney

Rob Henderson's Newsletter

Human nature, psychology, social class, luxury beliefs, and more.

insights into human nature, psychology & conditioned beliefs.

- Ernie the Attorney

Racket News

By Matt Taibbi

“We care if it’s true. We don’t care why.”

An independent journalist cutting through the fog of misinformation and demagoguery.

- Ernie the Attorney

Great Books + Great Minds

By Diamond-Michael Scott

Great Books, Great Minds is a member-supported digital community with a mission of “Igniting a New World of Community, Connection, and Conversation, One Book at a Time

Book Freak

By Mark Frauenfelder

Short pieces of advice from books

Great book recommendations from an interesting book worm

- Ernie the Attorney

Notes from the Circus

By Mike Brock

Standing somewhere. A circus, perhaps. From here, this is what I see.

What To Cook When You Don't Feel Like Cooking

By caro chambers

one ridiculously impressive complete-meal recipe delivered to your inbox every saturday morning that dirties minimal dishes and requires under an hour of time.

The Art of Noticing

By Rob Walker Art of Noticing

Ideas, inspiration, and provocations for creativity, work, and staying human. From author Rob Walker.

Learn to pay closer attention to things that truly matter

- Ernie the Attorney

Sam Harris

Sam Harris is the author of five NYT bestsellers, host of the Making Sense podcast, and creator of the Waking Up app.

Austin Kleon

Weekly art, writing, and creative inspiration from the author of Steal Like an Artist and other bestsellers.

Incredibly interesting & creative.

- Ernie the Attorney

Mckay Wrigley

I post twice per month about my AI-related thoughts, tools, and workflows.

State of AI newsletter

By Nathan Benaich

The monthly newsletter analysing the most important AI technology, research, geopolitics and startups.

Garrison Keillor and Friends

This newsletter will include observational humor, gratitude, small doses of advice, memories of heroic persons I knew up close, reminiscence about ordinary life back before Twitter and thoughts about American life and other pleasures.

If you know about Prairie Home Companion then you know why you want to subscribe to this.

- Ernie the Attorney

DYING BREED

By Dying Breed

Cut from a stained glass mountain

The Weekly Dish

By Andrew Sullivan

"To see what is in front of one's nose needs a constant struggle," - George Orwell.

Andrew Sullivan is relentlessly provocative, insightful and urbane.

- Ernie the Attorney

Substack Writers at Work with Sarah Fay

The art and business of real Substack growth—with the leading Substack Strategist, Sarah Fay

Subtle Maneuvers

By Mason Currey

On wriggling through a creative life—with lessons and insights from novelists, painters, poets, filmmakers, and musicians delivered to your inbox every other Tuesday. From the author of Daily Rituals: How Artists Work.

Significant progress comes from stringing together tiny consistent habits, which is what this newsletter helps you better understand and do.

- Ernie the Attorney

Artificial Corner

By Frank Andrade

Artificial Intelligence in plain English. Join thousands of AI enthusiasts to make the most out of AI

Crisp, useful tips on how to use AI in powerful, practical ways.

- Ernie the Attorney

Living the Alexander Technique

By John Dalto

The Alexander Technique can improve your overall well-being. If you've been feeling the strains from over-working, suffer from headaches or back aches, or want to be more creative, these short articles can help! Get my article every week for fresh ideas!

OUTLET: One Useful Thing Literally Every Time

By Tim Duggan

Useful ideas to improve your work and life.

HOWL

By Michael Wolff

A running commentary on the themes, personalities, and secrets of the Trump era.

Clear-eyed, well-written analysis, that's always exceptionally interesting.

- Ernie the Attorney

Trailer Park Girl Eats World

By Yo

Travel, food, class, culture, home & the awkward art of belonging. With author Ash Ambirge.

Spunky wisdom from a nomadic, contrarian young woman from Philly.

- Ernie the Attorney

Wonder Tools

By Jeremy Caplan

Wonder Tools helps you discover the most useful sites and apps

The Free Press

By Bari Weiss

A new media company built on the ideals that were once the bedrock of American journalism.

Respected journalist Bari Weiss provides unflinching commentary, reasonable analysis, and thoughtful opinions

- Ernie the Attorney

Thinking in Bets

By Annie Duke

Decision making in an uncertain world.

Annie Duke makes smart decisions & helps others do the same.

- Ernie the Attorney

Unsubscribe

One weekly essay for people stepping off the default path to build lives they love, supported by work they enjoy.

And You'll Be Okay Forever | Essays by Will Storr

Essays from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Status Game. The Science of Storytelling and more; memoir, identity, psychology, storytelling, culture etc.

Three Times Wiser

By Kpaxs

Get smarter, three times over. Sharing big ideas, mental models and principles of wise thinking curated from insightful books.

Big ideas, behavioral economics, and principles of wise thinking.

- Ernie the Attorney

Barry Seidel

Observations about law, life and business.

Lawyers in the Making Podcast

By Nate Crespo

This Podcast explores the unique journeys of Law Students and professionals in the legal field, sharing their stories, experiences, and wisdom.

An aspiring lawyer interviews practicing ones to gain valuabe insight

- Ernie the Attorney

Jordan Furlong

The best new ideas and strategies for transforming the (legal) world

Uncommonly helpful insights for lawyers. A must read!

- Ernie the Attorney

Not Boring by Packy McCormick

Tech strategy, analysis, and philosophy, but not boring.

Silver Bulletin

By Nate Silver

Essays and analysis about elections, media, sports, poker, and all the other things I care about.

Wrong Side of History

By Ed West

It's Ed West's sub stack

Category Pirates

The authority on category design & category creation. Sharing how legendary entrepreneurs, executives, marketers, and creators design business breakthroughs. By Christopher Lochhead and Eddie Yoon

Uncommonly powerful marketing insights

- Ernie the Attorney

Adjacent Possible

By Steven Johnson

A newsletter from author Steven Johnson exploring where good ideas come from—and how to keep them from turning against us.

Wake Up To Politics

By Gabe Fleisher

Helping you wade through the world of politics, five days a week.

Huddle Up

By Joe Pompliano

The business and money behind sports.

Longview

Longview is for the curious and open minded. We tell deeply-reported, carefully-crafted stories about the most pressing and interesting stories in our world.

The Art & Business of Digital Writing

By Art & Biz by Nicolas Cole

Nicolas Cole's personal newsletter: how to write & monetize in the digital world.

Original Jurisdiction

By David Lat

News, views, and colorful commentary about law and the legal profession.

Holly’s Substack

By Holly MathNerd

math lessons, creativity, deafness, drawing, non-Woke culture war takes, PTSD, personal reflections

Chuck Palahniuk's Plot Spoiler

Exclusive fiction too out-there for prime time, by the author of Fight Club. Writing lessons. Lurid back story.

Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance

By Joyce Vance

Worried about the state of the republic? Get the legal knowledge & analysis you need to be an advocate for democracy, along with a dose of savvy optimism.

Former US Attorney & sensible legal commentator

- Ernie the Attorney

PDF Automation Station

By David Dagley

PDF JavaScript and tips for Acrobat Pro

Lawyers should learn to use PDFs better and this is a good source of information

- Ernie the Attorney

Outside the Record

By D. Todd Smith

Drawing on D. Todd Smith’s decades of appellate experience and passion for legal technology, Outside the Record delivers practical insight on Texas courts, procedure, and the developing issues shaping trial and appellate practice.