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Aren’t we all just a collection of our influences?
Jun 3 • Tom Noser
Emotional Bilge
Forty-five minutes with Mare of Easttown, and other disasters
May 8 • Tom Noser
Resistance never strays far from me
Pretend work and real work: AI helps us do both
May 1 • Tom Noser
Acceptably Bad
Why I'm not worried about AI writing, and not that impressed either
Apr 24 • Tom Noser
"We're only as sick as our secrets"
In praise of shame
Dec 13, 2025 • Tom Noser
God Stole My Wallet
It's as good an explanation as any for how it went missing
Nov 27, 2025 • Tom Noser
Are we really as happy as we make our minds up to be?
I doubt it, but I can't make up my mind.
Nov 20, 2025 • Tom Noser
Curious Animals is Dead, But I'm Not
Bringing my Substack back and moving to a new address
Nov 11, 2025 • Tom Noser
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