Ben Cuan
@bencuan
trying to understand the internet
Ben Cuan
bencuan.me
Listening is a neglected social skill. But I know that an even more neglected social skill is candor.
Sasha Chapin • 50 Things I Know
Edge Esmeralda | Devon Zuegel | Substack
blog.edgeesmeralda.com
Anyhow, the older I get, the less impressed I become with originality. These days, I’m far more moved by authenticity. Attempts at originality can often feel forced and precious, but authenticity has quiet resonance that never fails to stir me.
Elizabeth Gilbert • Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear
The widespread TikTok-ification of all social apps is quite striking (and sad!) Literally, all apps (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Twitter, etc) have become one click away to an infinite stream of viral videos, playing non-stop.
The ratio of mindless consumption to building
Akshay Kotharix.com
Very importantly, this notion of ‘showing up with heartfelt intensity’ is not to be confused with working hard . Probably more importantly, it’s not at all asking people to work longer. It’s singularly about how you show up.
thebrowser.company • Notes on Roadtrips
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