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How I wrote "Looking for Alice"
Writer's Diary
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Henrik Karlsson
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Building new cultures
In 1555, six hundred men, mainly French Huguenots and Swiss Calvinists fleeing their Catholic persecutors, set out to found a new society off the coast…
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Henrik Karlsson
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Writing up
I’ve spent long hours this past week wandering the ravines by the ocean, to give myself space to hear my thoughts and ground myself in what I believe…
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Henrik Karlsson
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The Great Flatland Escape
The blog enters a new phase
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Internet: a user manual
You can tap your fingers so that the world you live through the screen becomes a piece of art.
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Henrik Karlsson
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April 2023
Dostoevsky as lover
Looking for Alice, part 2
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Henrik Karlsson
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Essays the size of cathedrals
On the borderland between essays and code
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Henrik Karlsson
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AI tutors will be held back by culture
Or, The Bull of Puntas Arenas
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Henrik Karlsson
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March 2023
Why Sweden punches above its weight in music
Why Sweden punches above its weight in music
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Henrik Karlsson
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How MrBeast learns
You can’t give general advice. If I do, millions of creators are going to see this and then they’re going to do it and I’m going to fuck them over.
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Henrik Karlsson
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February 2023
Where to go to sleep after all of this?
Notes from the death bed of my grandmother
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Henrik Karlsson
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Childhoods of exceptional people
Let's do more of those
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