How I find interesting content online
Sometimes when I send my friends articles or links, they ask how I find them. Here’s a list of my best tips and tricks for coming across interesting content online. Get curious The easiest way to find random things is to go down rabbit holes. The easiest way to go down rabbit holes is to be curious about something. Maybe it’s a question, problem, or broad topic. Whatever it is, start with random Google queries, Twitter searches, Reddit threads, and YouTube videos. This is the most organic way to find cool people and things. Find a primary source Here’s another strategy: find a creator whose content you like. Read and keep up with their stuff. Look into the people and things around them. Rinse and repeat. Personally, I stumbled upon Wait But Why and Mark Manson in my freshman year of high school — the former of which inspired me to start a blog. When looking at other blogs, I found LessWrong and the Effective Altruism Forum. At some point, I clicked on an exurb1a video on Youtube, which
Sometimes when I send my friends articles or links, they ask how I find them. Here’s a list of my best tips and tricks for coming across interesting content online. Get curious The easiest way to find random things is to go down rabbit holes. The easiest way to go down rabbit holes is to be curious about something. Maybe it’s a question, problem, or broad topic. Whatever it is, start with random Google queries, Twitter searches, Reddit threads, and YouTube videos. This is the most organic way to find cool people and things. Find a primary source Here’s another strategy: find a creator whose co
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