Whoa, Vol. 3: Humanmaxxing

Henrik Karlsson

July 26, 2026·1h 22m
Episode Description from the Publisher

Welcome to Humanmaxxing, an interview series on thriving in the age of machines. You can follow along on Substack, YouTube, and Apple Podcasts.Henrik Karlsson is Substack-famous, but he is still our answer when people ask who the most underrated writer in the world is. In this conversation, Henrik joins Alex Dobrenko to discuss:The pressures of internet fame, feedback, and monetizing creative workWhy AI has pushed him to become more human, weird, and playfulWhy he doesn’t understand people who don’t marvel at LLMsHis Radiohead vs. Coldplay theory of creative careersWhy his online persona is more aspirational than accurateand lots more…Chat with the Granola Notes for this conversation here.Subscribe to the Sublime Newsletter for access to the full Humanmaxxing interview series.This episode is brought to you by Granola, the AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings: https://www.granola.ai/sublime and use code SUBLIME to get 3 months free.sublime.app is the inspiration management tool creatives use to collect, connect, and create with their inspiration.Featuring Henrik Karlssonhttps://www.henrikkarlsson.xyz/https://x.com/phokarlssonHosted by Alex Dobrenko, creator of Code for Creatives, a course for creative people learning to build with AI. Join the waitlist for Cohort 4.

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