Craig Mod
Person on 4 sites
Writer, photographer and software maker based in Japan; publishes long-form essays, walking newsletters and self-made books at craigmod.com.
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5 facts on wiqqi (opens wiqqi.app)
Who people, organisations and podcasts are, and how they connect, with sources.
Updated 2026-11-01 -
2 channels on ppll (opens ppll.app)
Where public figures publish, and what they are on record saying.
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13 beliefs on korrents (opens korrents.com)
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No other writer has combined precise, plain language with a poet's eye for nature as successfully as Annie Dillard did. (opens korrents.com)
“There are no other writers who have done this as successfully as Annie, whose particular angle on literature and nature was sui generis.”
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In an era of algorithmic recommendations and AI-generated writing, triviality is everywhere, and admiring what's genuinely improbable is the best defense against it. (opens korrents.com)
“In this age of algorithmic recommendations and smooth-brained AI speak, triviality is everywhere. We are awash in load-bearing triviality. Our bulwark against triviality is to applaud someone improbable.”
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AI-generated text lacks the human mind and knowability that make writing feel worth reading. (opens korrents.com)
“AI-generated text doesn't have this knowability. It has legibility (sometimes), of course, but the source is unknown, there is no "mind," and that's what gives us the ick.”
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No other writer has combined precise, plain language with a poet's eye for nature as successfully as Annie Dillard did. (opens korrents.com)
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7 recommendations on rcmnd (opens rcmnd.app)
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Claude Code (opens rcmnd.app)
“With Claude, I've built a host of software like this. Mostly small tools for myself — programs that instantly append copy buffers to text files (I keep a running file of nice things people write to me called…”
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Memberful (opens rcmnd.app)
“I don't use Patreon or Substack, I built my own platform atop Memberful.”
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BESV PSA1 (opens rcmnd.app)
“Despite these flaws I put hundreds of kilometers on this thing in the first month. The front and rear suspension turn every road to glass, and are even fine for dirt trails; I find myself hunting down paths through…”
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Claude Code (opens rcmnd.app)