Freddie deBoer

💻 Technology

Oct 07, 2026

Neuromancer, Chapters 21-22: Neuromancer, In the Digital Flesh

Explore the themes of identity and technology in the latest chapters of "Neuromancer," where the boundaries between the digital and physical worlds blur, challenging our understanding of reality.

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👥 Society

Oct 04, 2026

Optimistic-Ish Thoughts About the Future!

Just a too-long discussion of where this newsletter is going, where I’m going, and what I hope to secure in the years ahead

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🎭 Culture

Oct 04, 2026

AUDIO FIXED: Optimistic-Ish Thoughts About the Future

this video has more goddamn versions than Blade Runner

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👥 Society

Oct 03, 2026

Subscriber Writing, ~September 2026

Freddie deBoer explores the evolving landscape of subscriber writing, examining its implications for content creation and audience engagement in the digital age.

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💻 Technology

Oct 02, 2026

Neuromancer, Chapters 19–20: Feelings Made of Zeros and Ones

In the latest analysis of "Neuromancer," the exploration of digital emotions and identity deepens, revealing how technology shapes human experience and connection in a cybernetic world.

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🏛️ Politics

Sep 30, 2026

The Politics of Fantasy and Entitlement Are Driving Everyone Insane

imperfect reality can’t win in a culture of fantasy

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🎭 Culture

Sep 28, 2026

All In Your Head: You Be My People Power

this conversation needs to happen, this book needs to sell

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👥 Society

Sep 26, 2026

The 50-Year Hangover

thirty years created expectations we haven’t met for a half-century

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🎭 Culture

Sep 25, 2026

Call for Subscriber Writing, Septemberish 2026

Freddie deBoer invites readers to contribute their writing for a subscriber-focused publication, encouraging diverse voices and perspectives in the upcoming September 2026 issue.

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📚 Education

Sep 24, 2026

No School Will Decide Najya Hannah-Jones’s Future or Fate

nothing in our educational debates will ever get better until we accept as a society that schools cannot change an individual’s nature

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🎭 Culture

Sep 23, 2026

Neuromancer, Chapters 16-18: Bon Voyage, Armitage

Well, things are not looking good for our intrepid crew, which is not much of a crew anymore

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🎭 Culture

Sep 18, 2026

Sooner or Later, You’re Going to Have to Make an Actual Argument

you can’t hide on Tumblr or campus or behind a paywall forever

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