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Resistance never strays far from me
Pretend work and real work: AI helps us do both
May 1
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Tom Noser
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Acceptably Bad
Why I'm not worried about AI writing, and not that impressed either
Apr 24
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Tom Noser
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"We're only as sick as our secrets"
In praise of shame
Dec 13, 2025
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Tom Noser
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God Stole My Wallet
It's as good an explanation as any for how it went missing
Nov 27, 2025
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Tom Noser
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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
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Tom Noser
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Curious Animals is Dead, But I'm Not
Bringing my Substack back and moving to a new address
Nov 11, 2025
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Tom Noser
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Why I Never Ask Why
Margaret the Pug explains why she does not want to know why
Nov 4, 2022
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Tom Noser
The new book
The Complete Essays of Margaret the Pug? A Dog's Book of Wisdom? I can't decide.
Oct 14, 2022
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I am the matter of my Substack. You'd be foolish to waste your time on so vain a subject. So, farewell.
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