# worth knowing (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover worth knowing. Page: Feed: --- ## [The Wrong Lesson.](https://thegreyswan.substack.com/p/the-wrong-lesson) _2026-08-20 · TheGreySwan · TheGreySwan_ We all have an odyssey; the danger is drawing the wrong lesson from it. ## [Inside One of Scotland’s Oldest Inhabited Castles](https://edinburghexplorer.substack.com/p/what-its-really-like-to-stay-at-a) _2026-08-16 · Veronica - Rhona The Unicorn · Edinburgh by Rhona_ I only stopped for a quick look - but what I discovered inside Dalhousie Castle made me want to stay. ## [The Edinburgh Street That Was Buried for 200 Years](https://edinburghexplorer.substack.com/p/the-street-edinburgh-tried-to-bury) _2026-08-13 · Veronica - Rhona The Unicorn · Edinburgh by Rhona_ Hidden beneath Parliament Square for almost 200 years, the Lost Close is now open to explore, with historical tours and whisky and gin tastings underground. ## [Have Fewer Opinions](https://thegreyswan.substack.com/p/have-fewer-opinions) _2026-08-11 · TheGreySwan · TheGreySwan_ Success gives us more reasons to trust our judgment. It also makes old judgments harder to abandon. ## [Mary, Queen of Scots: 5 Places You Can Visit in Edinburgh & Beyond - Without a Car](https://edinburghexplorer.substack.com/p/mary-queen-of-scots-5-places-you) _2026-08-09 · Veronica - Rhona The Unicorn · Edinburgh by Rhona_ Historic castles, palaces and easy day trips from Edinburgh ## [What it's like to have dinner in a 300-year-old Edinburgh house](https://edinburghexplorer.substack.com/p/would-you-have-dinner-in-a-300-year) _2026-08-07 · Veronica - Rhona The Unicorn · Edinburgh by Rhona_ A night at Prestonfield House - the story behind one of the most beautiful dining rooms in the city. ## [The Price of Speed](https://thegreyswan.substack.com/p/the-price-of-speed) _2026-08-07 · TheGreySwan · TheGreySwan_ What Canary Wharf and quick commerce reveal about the work hidden inside delay. ## [Edinburgh's Famous Dogs: The Loyal, the Lost, and the One Buried With Her Owner](https://edinburghexplorer.substack.com/p/edinburghs-famous-dogs-the-loyal) _2026-07-30 · Veronica - Rhona The Unicorn · Edinburgh by Rhona_ The surprising dog stories hiding around Edinburgh. ## [Boring at the Edges](https://thegreyswan.substack.com/p/boring-at-the-edges) _2026-07-30 · TheGreySwan · TheGreySwan_ Been boring at the base layer is a precondition, not a personality flaw, and what make risk possible! ## [The Indian Economy Between the Numbers](https://thegreyswan.substack.com/p/the-indian-economy-between-the-numbers) _2026-07-24 · TheGreySwan · TheGreySwan_ India publishes an extraordinary amount of data. The harder problem is seeing what the numbers are saying together. ## [Marketplace for AI-Powered Professionals (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/4ROZOlqc86Wz) _2026-07-24 · **Sponsored**_ Find professionals who use ChatGPT, Copilot, and Claude to deliver work faster. ## [7 Places in Edinburgh Worth Adding to Your Itinerary](https://edinburghexplorer.substack.com/p/7-places-in-edinburgh-worth-adding) _2026-07-23 · Veronica - Rhona The Unicorn · Edinburgh by Rhona_ The ones I actually go to, and rarely post online ## [Creator Does Not Own the Outcome](https://thegreyswan.substack.com/p/creator-does-not-own-the-outcome) _2026-07-21 · TheGreySwan · TheGreySwan_ What Lamine Yamal, a bicycle ride through Basel and artificial intelligence tell us about creations that escape their original purpose. ## [Edinburgh Travel Trends: How Visitors Are Changing](https://edinburghexplorer.substack.com/p/edinburgh-travel-trends-how-visitors) _2026-07-19 · Veronica - Rhona The Unicorn · Edinburgh by Rhona_ Nobody visits Edinburgh the old way anymore ## [Some Failures Are a Beginning](https://thegreyswan.substack.com/p/some-failures-are-a-beginning) _2026-07-15 · TheGreySwan · TheGreySwan_ The IBM's 40-Year Pattern of Missing the Control Point. ## [The Biggest Update I've Ever Made to My Edinburgh Travel Guide](https://edinburghexplorer.substack.com/p/the-biggest-update-ive-ever-made) _2026-07-14 · Veronica - Rhona The Unicorn · Edinburgh by Rhona_ Three and a half years, thousands of questions, and nearly 900,000 travellers later, here's how the guide came to exist, and what's new in this update. ## [The Crop That Became Fuel](https://thegreyswan.substack.com/p/the-crop-that-became-fuel) _2026-07-08 · TheGreySwan · TheGreySwan_ How farm subsidies travel from cheap grain to coca, Congress grass, and E20. ## [A Small Unbundling](https://thegreyswan.substack.com/p/a-small-unbundling) _2026-07-04 · TheGreySwan · TheGreySwan_ Welcome to the attentive and gentle readers of theGreySwan. ## [Why is this worth knowing?](https://thegreyswan.substack.com/p/why-is-this-worth-knowing) _2026-07-02 · TheGreySwan · TheGreySwan_ After Girl Number Twenty, the harder question is not only what is worth knowing. It is why anything deserves our attention at all. ## [Edinburgh in July: What's On and How to Plan](https://edinburghexplorer.substack.com/p/edinburgh-in-july-whats-on-and-how) _2026-07-01 · Veronica - Rhona The Unicorn · Edinburgh by Rhona_ Jazz, carnivals, castle concerts, and everything worth planning around this month ## [Girl Number Twenty](https://thegreyswan.substack.com/p/girl-number-twenty) _2026-06-26 · TheGreySwan · TheGreySwan_ Dickens wrote the AI playbook in 1854: Hard Times and the tokenization of intent ## [Crypto Payments, No Custody (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/eXqWtWz5Z4QE) _2026-06-26 · **Sponsored**_ Send crypto to merchant wallets via API with real-time updates and automatic fees. ## [Where to Eat in Edinburgh with a Large Group](https://edinburghexplorer.substack.com/p/where-to-eat-in-edinburgh-with-a) _2026-06-21 · Veronica - Rhona The Unicorn · Edinburgh by Rhona_ Breakfast, lunch, Sunday roast and dinner - restaurants that welcome a big table.