Andrew McCluskey
@andrewmcc
Creator / Contributor at musicto
Andrew McCluskey
andrewmccluskey.com
“The love that you withhold is the pain that you carry.” by Ralph Waldo Emerson.
354 / Design’s reckoning: who really pays?
BRIAN ENO
So what you see when you watch someone surfing is they take control momentarily, to situate themselves on a wave, and then they surrender. They’re carried along by it, and then they take control again, and then they surrender. I think that’s a very good analogy of what we do throughout our lives, actually. We’re constantly moving between... See more
So what you see when you watch someone surfing is they take control momentarily, to situate themselves on a wave, and then they surrender. They’re carried along by it, and then they take control again, and then they surrender. I think that’s a very good analogy of what we do throughout our lives, actually. We’re constantly moving between... See more
Fabrice Bellard - read this
Depression and Remind me Often
I want to attach this to the depression list…
“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
...there is a paradox to scale, I think. People who want to be big sometimes think, “I have to immediately reach the largest possible audience.” But in a weird way, the best way to produce things that take off is to produce small things . To become a small expert . To become the best person on the internet at understanding the application of... See more
André Chaperon • Part II: “Open World” Marketing
Foundation Architecting and Remind me Often
The Internet is Tokyo
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!)
Frontiers | Musicians, the music industry, and suicide: epidemiology, risk factors, and suggested prevention approaches
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Filtering my search for chana masala recipes by “.edu” domains, for example, may not make much intuitive sense, but does have the accidental effect of returning recipes that were not optimized within an inch of their life.