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A brief note on Copenhagen
What it feels like when a city welcomes you
Aug 6
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May 2025
a letter to myself from 2020
dug up from a weekend in the archives of my college google drive
May 4
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Money well spent
Notes on tasting menus, egalitarian food, and a dinner at House Brooklyn
May 4
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Spencer Yen
5 quick takes on AI interfaces
originally published december 6, 2024 on my old blog
May 4
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In Search of Magic: AI Interfaces Beyond the Chat Box
originally published july 23, 2024 on my old blog when I first started playing and building with AI… i have some new opinions now
May 4
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It makes me feel alive
On presence, pain, and smiling during the New York City Marathon
May 4
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Spencer Yen
On Type 1.5 Fun, Earned Fatigue, and a Weekend Backpacking in Yosemite
originally published september 24, 2024 on my old blog
May 4
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Is the Music Still Playing and Other Rhetorical Questions on My Crypto Journey
Can devs do something? Wen token?
May 4
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There’s no rule against that
On playing, working on projects with friends, and the Unisnap photobooth
May 4
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On Yakiniku, Status Dining, and Food Made For Care
originally written and posted on my old blog May 21, 2024
May 4
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October 2023
On Emotionally Adjusted Bullishness and Technology Hype Cycles
"Are you still working in crypto?" // "What do you think about generative AI?"
Oct 9, 2023
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July 2023
On Collective Effervescence, Running, and Memecoins
Emile Durkheim's eloquent theory of a special type of energy we feel in special circumstances
Jul 4, 2023
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