I don’t want to go viral. I’d rather be resonant.

Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past

— George Orwell, 1984

so many automated feeds dictated by corporations more so than users, gradually forming a more passive relationship between users and the content feed

— Filterworld, Kyle Chayka

From the unbearable lightnsss of being:

“But in the love poetry of every age, the woman longs to be weighed down by the man's body. The heaviest of burdens is therefore simultaneously an image of life's most intense fulfillment. The heavier the burden, the closer our lives come to the earth, the more real and truthful they become.

Conversely, the ab

The rise of AI abusers? https://archive.ph/YIGkB

Companies are built to be predictable and stable. That's a bad thing in today's world.

“They could be made to accept the most flagrant violations of reality, because they never fully grasped the enormity of what was demanded of them, and were not sufficiently interested in public events to notice what was happening. By lack of understanding they remained sane. They simply swallowed everything, and what they swallowed did them no harm