As of November 2012
We’re now eight months into building Medium, having started in earnest in February of this year. In August, we launched what I call the “preview” version—which included viewing content publicly and creation for a…
The current fashion amongst alpha geeks is to reinvent many of the building blocks of the social web. Given that I’ve been obsessed with that particular intersection of technology and culture for a dozen years, I should be unequivocal in…
When I was 17, I read Atlas Shrugged and it “changed my life." For about a year. In that book I heard that I was great and there were a few others like me, and most of the rest of the people were bullshitters. Grifters, looters, politicos, people who asked for us, the great ones, to work…
One of the most fundamental problems of our ages is that we’ve lost our trust in the very idea of truth…
“You’re always alone. Because you can never really know another person,” I said to my to my roommate one night, during a…
These were the top 10 stories published by I. M. H. O. in 2012. You can also dive into monthly archives for 2012 by using the calendar at the top of this page.