In 2025, the author emphasizes the significance of deep thinking and quiet environments through a curated list of influential literature across various topics.
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Rachel Binx is the author of the blog 'rachel binx ⨇ blog', where she shares her thoughts and insights. The blog's tagline is 'get in losers, we're writing down our thoughts'.
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The author shares their 2024 reading list, revealing their obsessions over the past year, including contemporary culture, health, and longevity. The list includes books on various topics such as modern world, refrigeration, compet...
02023 Reading List
2023-12-26 • book reading recommendations fiction
The author reflects on their reading list for 2023, which includes a variety of non-fiction and fiction books covering topics such as systems, meaning, technology, and nature. They express interest in discussing the books and welc...
The text discusses the rise of Scientific Management and its impact on workplace efficiency, highlighting the human cost of labor compartmentalization. It also critiques the Project Manager role, suggesting that it is a 'bullshit ...
The author reflects on the shift from coding their own UI components to using UI frameworks, expressing nostalgia for the creativity and uniqueness of web design. They discuss the prevalence of templatized website builders and the...
The article discusses the challenges of establishing a lunar standard time, including the consideration of lunar time zones and the determination of precise time. It also compares the concept of lunar time with the timekeeping on ...
0Burning Man Catharsis
2023-01-28 • art community urban life catharsis
The text discusses the appeal of small art towns as a haven for creative individuals seeking affordable living and a sense of community. It compares the experience of Burning Man to a cathartic escape from the stresses of urban li...
The author reflects on their reading habits in 2022, noting a shift towards history books and away from climate literature. They list a variety of non-fiction books they have read, covering topics such as art, data, technology, an...
02021 Booklist
2021-12-27 • climate change book reading recommendations nature economics
The author reflects on their reading themes for the year, starting with a focus on climate change and then shifting to appreciating the natural world. They discuss the impact of money and power systems on climate change and share ...
02020 Reading List
2020-12-30 • book reading list paleontology american west
The author shares their 2020 reading list, which includes books on a variety of topics such as capitalism, American history, art, and fiction. They also express their interest in reading more books on geology and the geologic hist...
The author shares their favorite books from 2019, organized by themes such as climate, capitalism, sci-fi, and self-improvement. They also mention books they are excited to read in 2020 and ask for recommendations.