Thinking Is Becoming a Luxury Good

/The Bee's Knees 🐝

The headline picks from this issue. The full issue has more.

1. /01

   Smartphones are creating a new form of inequality where wealthy families shield their kids from devices while others lose literacy skills. The result: an elite class that can still think deeply versus a post-literate majority vulnerable to manipulation.

   Read : pick 1
2. /02

   Jessica Mah became Y Combinator's youngest female founder at 19 after teaching herself to code at 10 and dropping out of high school at 15. She built inDinero from the ground up, graced Inc. magazine covers, then stepped down as CEO to start her venture studio Mahway.

   Watch : pick 2
3. /03

   Nobody loved the library more than Dan

   He maintained a meticulous list from 1962 to 2025, cataloging all the books he read from the Columbus Metropolitan Library. This list, shared by his daughter, spans 109 pages.

   Read : Nobody loved the library more than Dan
4. /04

   Intent Over Tactics: A CISO's Guide to Protecting Your Crown Jewels

   A practical guide to protecting your most critical assets when budget, head-count, and political capital are tight.

   Read : Intent Over Tactics: A CISO's Guide to Protecting Your Crown Jewels
5. /05

   Anthropic's "Code with Claude 2025" recordings are live

   This hands-on developer event in San Francisco featured workshops on AI implementation, API best practices, and the Model Context Protocol.

   Watch : Anthropic's "Code with Claude 2025" recordings are live