The Best Rabbit Holes of 2025

A brief look back at some of the best frames and reframes I've explored in countless rabbit holes issues this year

Dec 24, 2025 • Thomas Klaffke

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Ideas I Keep Coming Back To

A collection of my favorite self-written pieces

Dec 3, 2025 • Thomas Klaffke

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November 2025

Rabbit Holes 🕳️ #173

From people not mattering to ressentiment nations, the casino economy, written by AI, gross ecosystem product (GEP), fixing → balancing, community PhDs…

Nov 5, 2025 • Thomas Klaffke

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October 2025

Rabbit Holes 🕳️ #172

From everything is television to AI is the economy, the stock markert and the government, to workslop, pre-war europe, green freedom, media as…

Oct 15, 2025 • Thomas Klaffke

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September 2025

Rabbit Holes 🕳️ #171

From a volatility regime to the small organizations gap, a disembodied world, extreme narratives, organizing imagination, marriage commerce, indigenous…

Sep 30, 2025 • Thomas Klaffke

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Rabbit Holes 🕳️ #170

From doomprompting to mass psychosis, half presence, back to chatgpt, complexity thinking, gently undermining power, borrowing a drill, positive tipping…

Sep 24, 2025 • Thomas Klaffke

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August 2025

Rabbit Holes 🕳️ #169

From a crisis of rudeness to self-destructing reality, climate breaking reality, the rise of anemoia, another history, skynet → eywa, callings & roles…

Aug 27, 2025 • Thomas Klaffke

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Rabbit Holes 🕳️ #168

From attention stuffing to self-imprisonment, directionless panic, a decline in conscientiousness, collapse acceptance, systems breakdown as our…

Aug 13, 2025 • Thomas Klaffke

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Rabbit Holes 🕳️ #167

From slopification to electrostrates, normalizing amnesia, unfamiliar territory, how might we → at what cost, ten principles for transforming economics…

Aug 6, 2025 • Thomas Klaffke

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July 2025

Rabbit Holes 🕳️ #126

From perceived obsolescence to the post-reality era, the flatlining of thought, "alternative" media, unnatural disasters, scaling → deepening, art as…

Jul 30, 2025 • Thomas Klaffke

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Rabbit Holes 🕳️ #125

From nihilistic thinking to people scarcity, casino world, artificial relationships, personal health → planetary health, shade as infrastructure…

Jul 23, 2025 • Thomas Klaffke

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Rabbit Holes 🕳️ #124

From responsiveness as a proxy for care to handless, everything becoming crab, the death of partying, lovemaking, proximalism, free trade → free care…

Jul 16, 2025 • Thomas Klaffke

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