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One last thing...
A new blog, if you'd like to subscribe
Jun 2 • 
Dave Beer
May 2023
The end of The Fragment
My final post on this Substack
May 20 • 
Dave Beer
April 2023
The mystery...
of AI
Apr 1 • 
Dave Beer
March 2023
Writing at 1600 beats per day
A note on Haruki Murakami's Novelist as a Vocation
Mar 3 • 
Dave Beer
February 2023
In the TLS...
Data ownership, Hilary Mantel, In Writing podcast and a social media job.
Feb 23 • 
Dave Beer
Two very short stories
Tales of the Unconnected (Part 1)
Feb 17 • 
Dave Beer
January 2023
An impression of pop music
A visual (and short) account of the language of number 1 songs over seven decades
Jan 31 • 
Dave Beer
After the algorithm?
130 years ago Emile Durkheim wrote of how the nature of work had the capacity to cause a ‘greater fatigue of the nervous system’. He was developing the…
Jan 20 • 
Dave Beer
Walter Benjamin and Mickey Mouse
Flicking through my five volume collection of Walter Benjamin’s complete writings I stumbled upon a curious fragment on Mickey Mouse.
Jan 6 • 
Dave Beer
Writing with uncertainty
Making the case for not quite knowing what you are doing
Jan 2 • 
Dave Beer
December 2022
Thinking about some books etc
A crisis of the imagination, Orwell’s reviewing style and some reading matter
Dec 19, 2022 • 
Dave Beer
The Tensions of Algorithmic Thinking is here
News of my new book and a discount code for subscribers to this newsletter
Dec 1, 2022 • 
Dave Beer
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