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Why "Butt" Was in 50-Foot Electric Letters in the NYC Skyline in 1907.
It has to do with dress patterns. Obviously.
Jun 5, 2025 • Jeff O'Neal
Toni Morrison and The "Take a Dozen" Theory
And Toni Morrison was five short. She did fine though.
Apr 29, 2025 • Jeff O'Neal
The Kinda Genius Micro-MBA: 11 Books That Changed How I Think
The next best thing to doing the thing is reading about doing the thing.
Apr 17, 2025 • Jeff O'Neal
Broccoli Rabe
The quick-thinking that led to you even knowing what Broccoli Rabe is
Mar 23, 2025 • Jeff O'Neal
"There Has Never Been a Better Time to Explore"
Some wisdom from Wood-working
Mar 2, 2025 • Jeff O'Neal
The One Thing The Everything Machine Doesn't Know.
Cold comfort is still comfort.
Feb 18, 2025 • Jeff O'Neal
Thank You. I Love You. I Forgive You. Please Forgive Me.
What might emotional technology look like?
Feb 9, 2025 • Jeff O'Neal
7 Kinda Genius Links of January, 2025
Stop scrolling.
Jan 31, 2025 • Jeff O'Neal
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Kinda Genius is a weekly email with one unforgettable story about creativity, curiosity, or invention plus a selection of links, exercises, and other resources.
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