Nicholas Thompson

The best things I've read recently:
AI, running, narrative, and more.

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Feb 21, 2026

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10 min read

A brilliant theory of creativity, plus a stunning story about the fall of Assad

The Most Interesting Reads: February 21, 2026

Feb 7, 2026

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9 min read

A tale of Olympic triumph and tragedy, plus a bonkers podcast about a California con artist

The Most Interesting Reads: February 7, 2026

Jan 24, 2026

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8 min read

The best ideas I heard in Davos

The Most Interesting Reads: January 24, 2026

Dec 27, 2025

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7 min read

The best things I read this year

The Most Interesting Reads: December 27, 2025

Dec 13, 2025

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10 min read

The wildest story I've read recently, plus my favorite tech predictions for 2026

The Most Interesting Reads: December 13, 2025

Nov 29, 2025

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9 min read

Stories of swindlers, schemers, and con artists, plus a moving account of life on the streets of SF

The Most Interesting Reads: November 29, 2025

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