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August 14, 2026
· August 2026This Month's Hyperfixations
What I've been listening to, snacking on, reading, and more this summer.
Song
Open BC, Victoria — Richy Mitch & The Coal Miners
Vibey; feels like driving through Sedona at sunset. A fun one to jam on guitar lately.
Joke
A horse walks into a bar. Bartender: "Hey." Horse: "Yeah, sure."
Podcast
Open Huberman Lab: Meditation with Sam Harris
A great little deep dive into meditation and mindfulness.
Video
Open Why does every mammal get ~1 billion heartbeats?
A fascinating dive into the scaling laws of biology. Veritasium is perfect "iPad dinner time" material.


