I stick to HN for finding interesting technical articles (whenever you all aren't bikeshedding about LLMs lol)

2025 Online: Noahpinion, Zeihan on Geopolitics, Ezra's column NYTimes, Where's Your Ed At

2025 Books: Abundance, Human Nature - Thomas Bell, (Plus a handful of books on maintaining faith despite not being politically conservative)

Looking forward to in 2026: Everything is Tuberculosis - John Green