The Monday Media Diet with Marc From Fabricateurialist
Marc runs Fabricateurialist, a Substack that publishes deep‑dive garment reviews separating true craftsmanship from brand hype. He aims to boost product literacy so shoppers can make smarter choices and hold fashion brands accountable. His media diet spans mainstream outlets like the NYT and Bloomberg to niche trade titles, and he champions the IEEE newsletter for cutting‑edge tech news. Marc also explores the link between fertilizer supply and beef futures, highlighting hidden fragilities in global supply chains.
The Consciousness Edition
The post announces Noah Brier’s new Forward Deployed podcast, which explores AI, engineering, and enterprise through the lens of consciousness. It revisits John von Neumann’s 1932 argument that wavefunction collapse requires a non‑physical observer, positioning consciousness as the mechanism that turns...
The Disclosure Edition
The U.S. government has shifted from a strict silence on UFOs to openly acknowledging Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP), with former Pentagon program head Luis Elizondo testifying that foreign technologies monitor sensitive sites. High‑level officials such as John Podesta have expressed...
The Monday Media Diet with Carson Griffith
Carson Griffith, a veteran journalist, launched the Substack newsletter "Rich People Shit" (RPS) in January, focusing on cultural capital and the money‑behavior nexus. The publication has quickly amassed a paid subscriber base and is gearing up for a exclusive event...
The Ukemi Edition
Graydon Gordian, founder of Backyard Care, recounts his first Judo class where the focus was on ukemi, the art of safe breakfalling. He highlights that falling is the leading cause of injury for adults 65 and older, with 14 million incidents...
The Antimatter Road Trip Edition
On March 24 CERN successfully shipped a one‑ton cryogenic container holding 92 antiprotons from its Antimatter Factory near Geneva to a test site, completing a 30‑minute road trip with 91 particles intact. The container, cooled to –452 °F and suspended in a...
The Fishtail Parka Edition
The M‑1951 fishtail parka was created for the U.S. Army during the Korean War, featuring a cotton shell, removable wool liner, snorkel hood and a split rear hem for extreme cold. After the war the surplus garment was embraced by...
The One-Time Pad Edition
The one‑time pad (OTP) is the only encryption method proven to be perfectly secret, but its practicality hinges on flawless key management. The key must be truly random, as long as the message, and never reused, turning the cipher into...
Friday Send: The Wardrobe Edition
Louis Cheslaw, longtime fashion writer and WITI collaborator, is launching a new Substack publication called Wardrobe. The newsletter will deliver menswear insights every few days, drawing on his decade‑long industry relationships and on‑the‑ground reporting trips to Paris, London, New York,...