On Independence
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Published: August 5, 2026 13:07
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Same Shoe, Different Factory
https://www.worseonpurpose.com/p/same-shoe-different-factory
Published: July 29, 2026 13:12
Only two major running brands still own their factories. The rest rent from the same pool of contractors. Many do so with no commitment past the current order.
On Quality
https://www.worseonpurpose.com/p/on-quality
Published: July 22, 2026 13:02
An ode to Pirsig: What quality is and how it is degraded.