Once you've dedicated yourself to making the things you love, every inbox can and should become a well-monitored servant rather than a pitiless master.| Merlin Mann
“No English, bro.”| Merlin Mann
Discursive thoughts on finding moments of grace in a time of robots and chicken sandwiches.| Merlin Mann
As you know, you are not an ant.| Merlin Mann
I don’t think we say “webmaster” anymore.| Merlin Mann
Big week. Huge week.| Merlin Mann
I accidentally made this website into a newsletter, and it looks like almost fourteen people accidentally signed up for it. Which is awesome and weird. Thank you.| Merlin Mann
Bando, a central bearded dragon (Pogona vitticeps) residing in San Francisco, passed quietly in his sleep on Friday. Bando was adopted in October 2019 from a pet store in the Outer Sunset where he'd been surrendered by a local family who couldn't take care of him| Merlin Mann
Cincinnati, 1975. My mom and I are eating at Pete Rose's restaurant. Pete Rose is seated in a booth about 20 feet away from my mom and me. I am 9 years old, and I am fucking losing it. My mom says it's okay for me| Merlin Mann
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Merlin really likes music, and he has a delightfully economical way to share it with you.| Merlin Mann
I want to quickly make a case for your please checking out a weird and amazing record. Jeff Rosenstock - I Look Like Shit (Quote Unquote Records, 2012) Start with the first track, "Twinkle." --- So, real quick. This is a wild collection of home recordings by a super-interesting| Merlin Mann
A friend writes to Merlin with a question.| Merlin Mann
Sometimes I just like to see how an idle thought might play out in different scenarios. Frequency of Payment vs Use.| Merlin Mann
Smart people always find the best reasons for being very sad. Especially on Facebook.| Merlin Mann