Substacks recommended by Phil Tanny

Recommended by Phil Tanny

When Life Gives You a Brain

By Suzi Travis

On neuroscience, consciousness, and artificial intelligence. Written for curious humans.

Intelligent Jello

By Mike Gioia (Intelligent Jello)

Writing about how generative AI is changing film and media.

Pondercraft

By Tracy

Trying to be a good human in the Anthropocene

Fiction Writing With AI

By Nicolas Cole

Actionable frameworks & ChatGPT prompts for timeless storytelling techniques.

If you're interested in creating fiction with AI, this site looks like a great tutor.

- Phil Tanny

Enfant Terrible

By Remy Bazerque

Spleens, sins, and dad-related exhaustings from an award-winning writer/director, currently avoiding work on a screenplay.

{P}rescriptions for Life

By Arjun Rajagopalan

{P}rescriptions For Health, Wellness, Productivity & Living the Examined Life

By Bianca Rothschild

Develop a Future Ready Mindset for Succeeding in the Age of AI. Branding Prompts and Pro Tips for Entrepreneurs, Artists and Content Creators.

This newsletter covers everything you need to build an AI First Business Plan, and a robust and effective brand and content strategy, from the ground up.

- Phil Tanny

Present Tense/Future Perfect

By Present Tense / Future Perfect

Exploring what is, imagining what could be—join us weekly for insightful tech analyses and captivating speculative fiction that illuminate our future.

Long Live the ABB: Conversation from the Crossroads

By Bob Beatty/Long Live the ABB

Conversation from the Crossroads of Southern music, history, and culture from historian Dr. Bob Beatty, author of 'Play All Night! Duane Allman and the Journey to Fillmore East'

You simply can't go wrong with the Allman Brothers! 50+ years later, they're still my favorite band. Enjoy!

- Phil Tanny

TannyTalk

By Phil Tanny

The 21st century will force us to make world peace a reality. It's time to transcend the historic failure of conventional ideas, think again, think boldly, and make it happen.

Out of Babel

By Alan Mairson

Do Jews and their Story have a future in the Diaspora? It depends on the Stories that drive everyone else.

Teaching computers how to talk

By Jurgen Gravestein

Stay in the loop with in-depth articles at the intersection of AI, language, and philosophy. Subscribe for free.

This newsletter offers thoughtful reflections on how AI is changing our world. I find it especially relevant to HippyToons, which often gives voice to AI generated characters.

- Phil Tanny

Why Try AI

By Daniel (Why Try AI)

Hype-free, hands-on AI for non-techies.

Why Try AI offers tips and tricks for making effective use of many different AI tools. I learn something new in every issue.

- Phil Tanny

Now What? Hosted by JR

By Janet Ridsdale

Personalizing the journey to the future alongside AI, Creating a humans first, garden of encouragement where we learn how to adapt,become life long learners and build our resilience so we can be well now and in the future.

The UAP Register

By Dustin Slaughter

Investigative reporting examining the intersection of unidentified anomalous phenomena and government bureaucracy.

Progress and Survival

By Mark Braund

Essays and commentary on the prospects for creating an effective progressive politics to counter the rise in authoritarian nationalism, end the culture wars, reduce inequality and protect the planet for future generations. And some culture.

Progress and Survival contains thoughtful well written articles on topics of great importance. I was delighted to find this blog.

- Phil Tanny

Hippy Toons

Recommended by Phil Tanny