Alex Dobrenko
@alexdobrenko
writer comedian just a lil guy head of vibes at Sublime
Alex Dobrenko
botharetrue.substack.com
Driven by ultra-capitalistic incentives, the incessant pursuit of productivity and perfection combined with external, never-ending stimuli results in burnout and anxiety, the symptoms of an overloaded nervous system.
Matt Yao • More Human Possible
when adding a video, there’s a few second delay before seeing the modal for “add note” and “add to collections” etc.
curiously for this video it went pretty fast.
The smart plans are failing. We need a much dumber plan.
Packy McCormick • How to Fix a Country in 12 Days
Our position is different than the one many new companies find themselves in: we are not battling it out in a large, well-defined market with clear incumbents (which is why we can’t get away with “Other group chat products are poisonous. Slack is toasted.”). Despite the fact that there are a handful of direct competitors and a muddled history of... See more
Stewart Butterfield • We Don’t Sell Saddles Here
launching a product in a new space
tweak the market
AI Art is The New Stock Image
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List of flooded towns in the United States
en.wikipedia.orgThe lesson, as always: big companies suck.
Desperation-Induced Focus | RKG
HERZSTARK: Yes, we had our basic four function machines. This machine, our machine, could automatically multiply and divide. But we did not produce large numbers of machines because we did not have the capital. We also had electric machines of which we produced about 10-12 in a month. Then we had the Astra to sell and then, of course, the... See more
Curt Herzstark • An Interview with Curt Herzstark
so interesting to think of the calculator as replacing human labor —> nice way to connect this all to our present moment.
