Top Substacks this Week: October 19, 2026
Each week, we highlight the top substacks that have been submitted to us for you to vote!
The Quantum Dragon (feat. IQT News)
Quantum is way too interesting for anything written about it to be boring. The Quantum Dragon aggregates news, books, papers, podcasts, etc.... anything that is as entertaining as it is informative. It also shares IQT conferences and announcements.
Brian N. Siegelwax • Technology
Pamela Price Unfiltered
The go-to newsletter for exposing injustice, holding the powerful accountable, and turning awareness into action. Get unfiltered insights, bold analysis, and real strategies to challenge the status quo and create real change.
Pamela Price • 10K+ subscribers • U.S. Politics
邊走邊寫：遠距生活週報
我寫遠距工作、金錢、加拿大生活與旅行，但更在意的是：當人生已經有選擇之後，我們如何在不同國家與職涯之間，慢慢靠近真正的自由。
Jessie • 2K+ subscribers • Culture
Performance by Design
I write for leaders who want to understand what is really shaping performance: how attention, pressure, culture, recovery, trust, and system design influence the way people think, decide, and execute.
Dr. Cari DeCandia, CMPC • Business
Il Filo Interiore
Per chi sente che una parte vuole cambiare, ma un’altra continua a trattenerla.
Egle - Il Filo Interiore • Health & Wellness
Stats Edge by Michael Nauss CMT
Three systematic trading systems, tested across 26 years and 16,687 trades — including the months they lost money. $1 → $15,219, with a 17.30% max drawdown when the S&P drew down 57%. Run by Michael Nauss, CMT, CAIA, CDMS.
Michael Nauss CMT • 18K+ subscribers • Finance
Myconeer
Exploring fungal biodiversity one encounter at a time.
Joseph Pallante • Climate & Environment
Shfoferet - שפופרת
Shfoferet — the Hebrew word for tube. Once central to the most transformative technologies of the 20th century: vacuum tube amplifiers, radios, and cathode ray televisions. Today used mainly for toothpaste and hand cream. How the mighty have fallen.
Omer Gafny • History
Life and Times of an Omega Male
My personal Substack, essentially a journal with thoughts and memories and stories.
John • Philosophy
The Open-Source Insurgent
Leveraging open-source intelligence to examine terrorism, security threats, and conflict in the Middle East.
Joe Truzman • News
The Hidden Curriculum
The hidden lessons, unwritten rules, and quiet realizations that come with building a career when no one hands you a playbook.
Julia Hart • Business
Software Antifragility
What makes software fail? Legacy code? Competitive software solutions? Sloppy design? Bad coding? Low team morale? Lack of funding? Inexperienced leaders? Can software stand the taste of time? Can it thrive? In perpetuity? Enter Software Antifragility!
Apostolos Kritikos, PhD • Technology
Luca Ciarrocca - Utopie & Distopie
Sicuri che l'unico modo per cambiare la società sia spingere agli estremi il capitalismo tecnologico? E chi decide come sarà il mondo: noi, o i pochi che controllano le macchine?
Luca Ciarrocca • 12K+ subscribers • World Politics
Alicia Edmonson
Some days my only prayer was, "Jesus." These are honest letters about reaching for Christ through grief, waiting, and life's hidden battles. If your faith feels small but your desire for Jesus is real, you're welcome here.
Alicia | Just the Hem • Faith & Spirituality
