Reality Is Joking About U

Uranium doesn't glow green, except when it does, except this has nothing to do with why you mistakenly think it does 🟢

Jun 3 • Étienne Fortier-Dubois

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May 2026

Spring 2026 Tech Tree Updates

And an interview with The New Books Network

May 19 • Étienne Fortier-Dubois

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April 2026

Noticing the Beauty in Ads, Commerce, and Capitalism

Economic activity is often a labor of love ⛩️

Apr 25 • Étienne Fortier-Dubois

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March 2026

Middle Age(s)

Entering my medieval era, maybe?

Mar 19 • Étienne Fortier-Dubois

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February 2026

What Are Your Guilty Displeasures?

When disliking something clashes with your identity

Feb 28 • Étienne Fortier-Dubois

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Reflections From Leading the Board of a Small Music Nonprofit

My first and only experience being president of anything 🎶

Feb 7 • Étienne Fortier-Dubois

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January 2026

The Sun When It Is Behind Translucent Clouds, Pale, Moon-Like, and Painless to Gaze Upon

A naming attempt ⚪️

Jan 17 • Étienne Fortier-Dubois

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December 2025

Full Saturation

Quick review of a colorful year 🎨

Dec 30, 2025 • Étienne Fortier-Dubois

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The Capitals of the G7 Countries, Ranked

On the occasion of having finally been to all of them

Dec 16, 2025 • Étienne Fortier-Dubois

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November 2025

Atlas of Links #3

May–November 2025

Nov 23, 2025 • Étienne Fortier-Dubois

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Book Review: Mozart the Performer

In which I write about a musicology book out of friendship 🎼

Nov 12, 2025 • Étienne Fortier-Dubois

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Electoral Choice from the Point of View of the Ethical Trinity

Mapping utilitarianism, deontology, and virtue ethics to the ways of picking who I'll vote for, because why not

Nov 1, 2025 • Étienne Fortier-Dubois

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