The New Curiosity Shop

The New Curiosity Shop

Home
Notes
Archive
Leaderboard
About
Threads And Stories
Get a good one, and it's long enough to weave.
 • 
Quentin Hardy
A Correction. The Upside Of Error.
The painting makes more sense than I did.
 • 
Quentin Hardy
4
A Compassion Vote
Where the coin drops, when it's a single person before an image.
 • 
Quentin Hardy
Not So Fast There, Death.
Great material doesn't get old, it just keeps provoking.
 • 
Quentin Hardy
Fix Your Imagination, Fix The World
True first steps to changing the world.
 • 
Quentin Hardy
5
Technical Debt Is For Everybody.
But what does it say about fixing problems?
 • 
Quentin Hardy
5

May 2025

Update: Why GenAI Is Now Freaking Me Out
Not for it’s so-called intelligence, but for the human intentions in the program
 • 
Quentin Hardy
18
A New Test For Consciousness Machines?
It's a good question.
 • 
Quentin Hardy
2
Google I/O: The Banality Of Miracles
This week's computational festival laid out deep human truths, only by accident.
 • 
Quentin Hardy
2
Van Gogh’s Gift Cards To Theo
Inspiration from the creative mastery of a spacious, capacious souvenir store.
 • 
Quentin Hardy
4
Beer Pong With Gravitas
Learning from a lost civilization, into the sloppy hours of the evening.
 • 
Quentin Hardy
2
Nothing, Sacred.
Functioning in contradiction once made you a first-rate mind. Now it's a day job.
 • 
Quentin Hardy
2
© 2025 Quentin Hardy
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture