Andrew McCluskey
@andrewmcc
Creator / Contributor at musicto
Andrew McCluskey
andrewmccluskey.com
We have identified a convention — a pattern of behavior that a significant number of people repeatedly follow in an observable way.
What is Culture? Part Six: Defining cultural phenomena
A convention of musicto’s culture is the making of playlist - specifically the making of collaborative playlists
I built and sold a business that allowed me to retire at age 44. It was called Data Storage, Inc., information, knowledge, and records management is my jam.
10 Years ago I gave a speech about the half life of knowledge to a bunch of MBA aspirants at a university business school. This is the Twitter synopsis.
The half life of knowledge is the ... See more
Generative Engagement, as a model, is a way of thinking about how you make moment-by-moment choices to interact with others to create generative space between you. It asks that you consider three conditions* in your interactions to shape patterns of generative engagement.
- You stand together, sharing identity. You come together, across your differenc
Generative Engagement
Andrew makes lists of albums on Album Whale
albumwhale.comFrom the team at Good Enough
When Do We Stop Finding New Music? A Statistical Analysis
statsignificant.com
You have to make an effort to stay open with music as you get older
TalkTastic – Just Say It.
help.talktastic.com
This feels really good - interface is super clean and the Ai rewrite feels pretty decent - if not always necessary - have been waiting for a solid voice tool and this feels good
Music has no purpose, it merely brings together people’s dreams, fragilities, licentiousness and weirdness. It can bring masses of people together through that. As much as those in the underground find each other, so do the Swifties and The ARMY. Scale, here, doesn’t stop the human capacity of bonding through music and the exchange of identity.
Maarten Walraven • ✘ The Illusion of an idea - a scaled-down music industry
All of this sounds like co-creating a world more curious and kind (and a future less grim). I’m so down for this.
foxwizard ☾ • 🌚 How to Dispel the “Dark Cloud”
love this language for musicto foundation
rev model is paid subs on substack + patreon - there’ds plenty of opportunity in the written word