The Cosmic Cheeto

The Cosmic Cheeto

Anatomy of a Long Con

What makes an ideal mark?

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Rafael Frumkin
Jan 01, 2025
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Welcome to 2025, subscriber! It’s good to be here with you.

And let me say, without theatrics (okay, with a few theatrics), that I’m finding it especially good to be here, as in: alive, well, uncommonly excited to move through spacetime doing things I love to do, like writing, and reading others’ writing, and eating buttered croissants. Was there ever a …

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