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the Idea Shelf

Request a Topic

Tell us what belongs on the shelf.

We don’t always know what you’re looking for — so ask us directly.

Whether it’s a place you want covered, a problem you can’t find a good answer to, or an idea you wish someone would write about properly, this is the place to say so.

Here’s what happens next

  1. You tell us what you’d like to see.
  2. We read every request — and when a topic keeps coming up, it moves to the top of our list.
  3. When we publish it, we’ll credit it as reader-requested, and if you left your email, we’ll let you know it’s live.

This won’t turn into everything overnight — we still think carefully about what’s worth writing well. But nothing here gets written in a vacuum. If enough of you are asking, we’re listening.