Ideas I want to write about
The antidote to envy is one's own work. Always one's own work. Not the thinking about it. Not the assessing of it. But the doing of it… [T]he work itself. It drives the spooks away.
-Bonnie Friedman
Having something for everyone gets you acquisition.
Having everything for someone gets you retention .
Choose wisely.
Having everything for someone gets you retention .
Choose wisely.
Des Traynor • Tweet
There is some value to serendipity, but we are overconsuming novelty and under consuming purpose
Balaji S. Srinivasan • Legacy Media Is Lying To You - Balaji Srinivasan | Modern Wisdom Podcast 519
The Smart Web does exist (but it needs your support)
playpermissionless.substack.com
Culture is an Ecosystem: A Manifesto Towards a New Cultural Criticism (2)
culture.ghost.io
AI is aggregated human intelligence. So it’s better to call it collective intelligence than artificial intelligence.
Emphasizing the collectivity (something built on the commons) over the artificiality (a feat of technology) gives us an entire new way to see, perceive and relate to the technology.
-via Holly Herndon, in conversation with Ezra Klein
