Max Nussenbaum

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Max Nussenbaum is a recurring person in the Astral Codex Ten archive, appearing 3 times across 3 issues between September 02, 2022 and October 17, 2025. The archive places it in contexts such as “reviewed by Max Nussenbaum. Max writes at Candy for Breakfast”; “Max Nussenbaum. Max writes at Candy for Breakfast”; “reviewed by Max Nussenbaum . Max was a finalist in previous contests”. It most often appears alongside ACX, Candy for Breakfast, Substack.

Metadata

• Category: People
• Mention count: 3
• Issue count: 3
• First seen: September 02, 2022
• Last seen: October 17, 2025

Appears In

• Book Review Contest 2022 Winners
• Book Review Contest 2023 Winners
• Non-Book Review Contest 2025 Winners

Related Pages

• • ACX (3 shared issues)
• • Candy for Breakfast (3 shared issues)
• • Substack (3 shared issues)
• • The Outlier (3 shared issues)
• • @campeters4 (2 shared issues)
• • a_reader (2 shared issues)
• • Atlas of Wonders and Monsters (2 shared issues)
• • Brandon Hendrickson (2 shared issues)
• • Cam Peters (2 shared issues)
• • Daniel Böttger (2 shared issues)
• • Fallible Pieces (2 shared issues)
• • Jimmy Carter (2 shared issues)

External Links

• • http://web.archive.org/web/20221104130431/https://stevekirsch.substack.com/p/1m-bet-rules
• • http://web.archive.org/web/20221129133112/https://blog.rootclaim.com/rootclaim-accepts-500000-challenge-on-covid-vaccine-safety-efficacy/
• • http://web.archive.org/web/20221224061743/https://www.skirsch.com/covid/SaarWilf.pdf
• • https://archive.ph/pY4gF#selection-663.103-683.190
• • https://web.archive.org/web/20230104080248/https://www.rootclaim.com/
• • https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/27/business/media/heather-cox-richardson-substack-boston-college.html
• • https://x.com/AppSpartacus

Source Context

Recovered passages from the original issue text. When the raw archive preserved outbound links inside the source passage, they are listed directly under the quote.

Book Review Contest 2022 Winners

September 02, 2022 · Original source

The Outlier, reviewed by Max Nussenbaum. Max writes at Candy for Breakfast.

Inline links: The Outlier, Candy for Breakfast

Book Review Contest 2023 Winners

September 15, 2023 · Original source

Public Citizens, reviewed by Max Nussenbaum. Max writes at Candy for Breakfast. You may remember him from last year's review of The Outlier, about the life of Jimmy Carter.

Inline links: Public Citizens, Candy for Breakfast, last year's review of

Non-Book Review Contest 2025 Winners

October 17, 2025 · Original source

JFK Assassination Conspiracy Theories, reviewed by Max Nussenbaum. Max was a finalist in previous contests with his reviews of The Outlier and Public Citizens. He writes at Candy for Breakfast and begrudgingly acknowledges that Lee Harvey Oswald probably acted alone.

Inline links: JFK Assassination Conspiracy Theories, The Outlier, Public Citizens, Candy for Breakfast

Backlinks

• @campeters4
• a_reader
• Atlas of Wonders and Monsters
• Book Review Contest 2022 Winners
• Book Review Contest 2023 Winners
• Brandon Hendrickson
• Cam Peters
• Candy for Breakfast
• Fallible Pieces
• Non-Book Review Contest 2025 Winners
• People: M
• Public Citizens
• Publications: C
• The Beginning Of Infinity
• The Outlier