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Steven Johnson
Personal blog · adjacentpossible.substack.comscienceculturewriting
Steven Johnson writes Adjacent Possible, a personal blog at adjacentpossible.substack.com about science, culture and writing. Since 2021, 11 different Hacker News readers have linked it 11 times, most often “How to Read a Novel”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-09-21, and you can follow it by feed.
A newsletter from author Steven Johnson exploring where good ideas come from—and how to keep them from turning against us.
Most-linked posts?
- How to Read a Novel2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2024-12-31
What Hacker News says?
Submitted “Let's Run The Experiment”: about DAOs and the future of organizations online as a story · 66 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to Read a Novel as a story · 38 points
HN discussionSubmitted Writing at the Speed of Thought - A Look at NotebookLM as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Biological Age as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted We Need a Standard Unit of Measure for Risk as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted A Secret History of Monopoly as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to Read a Novel as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Snakes and the Adjacent Possible as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Thinking Path as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Three Models of Creativity as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Pirate Codes as a story · 1 points
HN discussion