Substacks recommended by Ernie the Attorney

Recommended by Ernie the Attorney

Authoritative journalism that seeks to clarify the causes of JFK's assassination and to abolish the official secrecy that still surrounds it

Behind the Craft

By Peter Yang

Practical AI tutorials and interviews for busy people.

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

- Ernie the Attorney

New York Cartoons

By Jason Chatfield

A free cartoon in your inbox every week + live drawing videos with creative insights, along with hand-drawn stories that prove being a New Yorker cartoonist & comedian in NYC is exactly as unhinged as you'd imagine.

Silver Bulletin

By Nate Silver

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

Rob Henderson's Newsletter

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

insights into human nature, psychology & conditioned beliefs.

- Ernie the Attorney

The Mother Makers

By Kat River

The Mother Makers is a thriving symposium for the Mothers, The Makers and the Mystics. Designed to be an honest exploration of the deep dance between Motherhood, Creativity, energetic business and self inquiry into optimism.

Barry Seidel

Observations about law, life and business.

the saturday essay.

By Justin Welsh

A weekly essay for ambitious people living and working on their own terms.

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

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.

Sam Harris

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

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.

Artificial Corner

By Frank Andrade

Get my FREE Claude course, skills, prompts and more, straight to your inbox 🎁

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

- Ernie the Attorney

Helen's Legal AI Lab

Silicon Valley-based Lawyer Exploring AI

David Perell's How I Write

Before book sales and PR buzz, your favorite writers began with two things: the blank page and an idea. Each week on How I Write, we go behind-the-scenes with the world's great writers to uncover the meta-mechanics of writing and the lifestyle behind it.

DeLong's Grasping Reality Weblog

By Brad DeLong

Economy in the 2000s & Before: working, making, apportioning, talking, taking, & more. What I know and can learn about it, & related things.

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

- Ernie the Attorney

Write With AI

By Nicolas Cole

The leading paid newsletter for ChatGPT & Claude prompts, and how to turn AI platforms into your own personal Digital Writing Assistant.

Wake Up To Politics

By Gabe Fleisher

Your guide through the world of politics.

OUTLET: One Useful Thing Literally Every Time

By Tim Duggan

Useful ideas to improve your work and life.

The Stein Line

By Marc Stein

Insider coverage of the NBA since 1994

AI Supremacy

By Michael Spencer

News at the intersection of Artificial Intelligence, technology and business including Op-Eds, research summaries, guest contributions and valuable info about A.I. startups.

Substack Writers at Work with Sarah Fay

Your future on Substack is here—with the leading Substack Strategist, Sarah Fay.

The Intellectual Investor

By Vitaliy Katsenelson

Value Investing, Life/Philosophy and Classical Music Explained

Untangled with Charley Johnson

Your guide to navigating our sociotechnical world.

DYING BREED

By Dying Breed

Cut from a stained glass mountain

State of AI newsletter

By Nathan Benaich

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

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

Letters of Note

By Shaun Usher

Nothing but history's most interesting letters.

Letters & bite-sized wisdom from famous people

- Ernie the Attorney

Not Boring by Packy McCormick

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

The Preamble

By Sharon McMahon

News, politics, and history from #1 NYT-bestselling author Sharon McMahon. Breaking down government and law in straightforward ways you won’t find anywhere else. If you want clarity and context — delivered with sanity and reason — The Preamble is for you.

Book Freak

By Mark Frauenfelder

The most useful ideas from one great nonfiction book, every week. Takes three minutes to read.

Great book recommendations from an interesting book worm

- Ernie the Attorney

Racket News

By Matt Taibbi

Regular news and features by award-winning author and investigative reporter, Matt Taibbi.

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

- Ernie the Attorney

Category Pirates

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

Uncommonly powerful marketing insights

- Ernie the Attorney

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

Wrong Side of History

By Ed West

It's Ed West's sub stack

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

Law Subscribed

A digest of all things subscriptions and the law.

ProfessorPDF

By The Professor

Adobe expert with 20+ years' experience, sharing tips & tricks for Acrobat DC & PDFs. Join me in exploring the full potential of PDFs on this insightful newsletter!

Aaron is my go-to PDF guru and I enthusiastically recommend him to other lawyers.

- Ernie the Attorney

Wonder Tools

By Jeremy Caplan

Wonder Tools helps you discover the most useful sites and apps

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

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

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.

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

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!

Original Jurisdiction

By David Lat

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

Huddle Up

By Joe Pompliano

Daily essays breaking down the business and money behind sports.

Notes from the Circus

By Mike Brock

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

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

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