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Curiosity Saved The Cat

A weekly newsletter for the endlessly curious. For those who love exploring new ideas, embracing lifelong learning, and stepping outside their comfort zone.

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#68: Why Do We Fall for the Underdog? (World Cup edition!)

Jul 5, 2026

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4 min read

#68: Why Do We Fall for the Underdog? (World Cup edition!)

This week: the island of 156,000 that made World Cup history, why we suffer for teams we don't even support, and the economics reshaping football's biggest party.

Ruxandra Mazilu

#67: Do We Still Know How to Just Enjoy Things?

Jun 28, 2026

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3 min read

#67: Do We Still Know How to Just Enjoy Things?

#66: Are You Practicing Yoga, or Just Stretching?

Jun 21, 2026

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4 min read

#66: Are You Practicing Yoga, or Just Stretching?

#65: What's Hiding in Your Digital Footprint?

Jun 14, 2026

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4 min read

#65: What's Hiding in Your Digital Footprint?

#64: Why Playing More Might Be the Most Serious Thing You Do

Jun 7, 2026

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4 min read

#64: Why Playing More Might Be the Most Serious Thing You Do


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Every Sunday, Curiosity Saved The Cat lands in your inbox built around one theme, with resources picked to explore it from every angle. Each edition brings you 4 reads to spark your curiosity, 3 quick sparks to skim, 2 actions to try, and 1 random corner of the internet worth your time. Plus, every edition comes with a word of the week and a question to sit with.

It’s like diving into an internet rabbit whole, but it comes already curated in your inbox.

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#59: Why Does Every Country Pause Differently?

May 3, 2026

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4 min read

#59: Why Does Every Country Pause Differently?

This week: the banker who invented the long weekend, why a Mexican battle became a global party, and the country that takes 35 days off a year.

Ruxandra Mazilu
#58: Is Your Brain Negotiating With Color Right Now?

Apr 26, 2026

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4 min read

#58: Is Your Brain Negotiating With Color Right Now?

This week: why blue lowers your heart rate, what your wardrobe says before you speak, and the hidden grammar behind every great film.

Ruxandra Mazilu
#57: What Are We Missing When We Skip Small Talk?

Apr 19, 2026

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4 min read

#57: What Are We Missing When We Skip Small Talk?

This week: why we're terrible at predicting how much we'll enjoy a conversation, how Finland built a culture out of silence, and what Gen Z's telephobia says about the rest of us.

Ruxandra Mazilu
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