Community building

From seed to forest

Maarten

Rise, Marginalization & Return of the Niche Internet

kanfa.macbudkowski.com

“Niches are what makes the world go round”

Myth-Making Mechanisms in Autonomous Worlds - thejaymo

Jay thejaymo.net

More generally, it’s not beginnings and ends that count, but middles. Things and thoughts advance or grow out from the middle, and that’s where you have to get to work, that’s where everything unfolds.

– Gilles Deleuze, On Leibniz

Ambient Co-Presence

Maggie Appleton maggieappleton.com

Being together online like being together in shared IRL spaces

Fashion & Music Are Forging Sub-Cultural Identities

hivewire.club

Fashion and music combine to create a variety of signals for communities to come together

The New Generation of Online Culture Curators | The New Yorker

Kyle Chayka newyorker.com

COMPOST Issue 01: Sacred Servers by Zach Mandeville

one-compost-digital.ipns.localhost

What was 'replying'?

Mariah Kreutter dirt.fyi

"It is easy to forget how to talk to a person, because you’re not talking to a person: you’re Replying."

Brand Memberships

brandmemberships.com

Examples of brand memberships from beauty to film