Andrew McCluskey
@andrewmcc
Creator / Contributor at musicto
Andrew McCluskey
andrewmccluskey.com
Facebook, with its explicit attachment to the real world graph and its enforcement of a single public identity, is just a poor structural fit for the more complex social capital requirements of the young.
Remains of the Day • Status as a Service
Commanding Hope: The Power We Have to Renew a World in Peril by Thomas Homer-Dixon
app.thestorygraph.com
When you teach online, many people assume they’re 100% an instructor—but you’re actually 50% an instructor and 50% an entertainer. Attention spans are short and the responsibility is on the instructor (not the student) to help students understand why they should care.
Wes Kao • 🌵 Spiky point of view: Let’s get a little controversial
Although this irks me - it’s probably true and we should just accept and get on it with it - (entertainingly so!)
A recent Senate policy brief warned that AI models could cut musicians’ incomes by as much as 25 percent within four years, as training sets devour the fruits of their labor without any licensing payments or bargaining leverage.
✘ Populists vs. Tech Titans: The Battle Over AI and the Future of Music
“Once upon a time people were born into communities and had to find their individuality. Today people are born individuals and have to find their communities.”
Yancey Strickler • The Post-Individual
it’s like the growing pains of a child, necessary for the survival of all the other aches to come.
lovers and bugs
I'm fed up. At this point in my career, I'm tired of writing the most milquetoast, pushover, inoffensive, coddling copy that (seemingly) every brand wants to use in marketing and advertising communications. "We help build solutions." "Our people are our secret sauce.""Customer service sets us apart.""We're eco-friendly.Every brand says this. These... See more