A few less-obvious choices beyond the usual mainstream recommendations.
This is a living, incomplete list that will change over time. Inclusion is not a blanket endorsement of a creator or every view they express—only a signal that I have found some of their work thought-provoking, useful, or enjoyable.
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A robotics researcher sharing grounded work and observations on general-purpose robots, embodied AI, learning, and planning in the real world.
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Practical, public experimentation with AI tools, automation, context engineering, and the messy process of building useful things.
YouTube
High-production, practical discussions of preparedness, resilience, skills, equipment, and the responsibilities of a capable civilian.
YouTube
Calmly presented examinations of controversial, under-discussed, or socially awkward questions—useful as prompts for scrutiny rather than conclusions to adopt.
YouTube
Dr. K's accessible conversations and explanations about motivation, attention, relationships, technology use, and mental health.
YouTube
Thoughtful essays on character, masculinity, storytelling craft, and why some fictional worlds and heroes continue to resonate.
YouTube
Deep, accessible explorations of science fiction and fantasy—especially the worlds, concepts, and philosophical questions underneath the plot.