Andrew McCluskey

@andrewmcc

Creator / Contributor at musicto

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312: The Age of Rewilding. Martians. Babelfish 🐡. Universal blood? Golden monkeys.

I don’t know why we talk about walled gardens.

That seems to imply something beautiful, something worth defending.

It conjures images of beautifully maintained flowerbeds protected from the outside world. But that’s not what Facebook built, what Instagram built, what Twitter built.

They built paved, unshaded, barren hellscapes, trapped us in them,... See more

Why Personal Websites Matter More Than Ever

Remind me Often

“Stories have been used to dispossess and to malign.

But stories can also be used to empower, and to humanize.”

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Rehumanization: Putting the ‘human’ in human rights

Empathy Media

The 10 biggest mistakes I made bootstrapping to $1M ARR

Melissa Kwan growthunhinged.com

Thought Leadership

Any enterprising creator can build a business as a curator of products, monetizing her influence. Savvy businesses underpin this new economy. Flagship, one of my portfolio companies at Daybreak, allows anyone with a community to launch their own boutique storefront that showcases their favorite products. They earn ~20% of sales in exchange for... See more

Clicks & Clout: How We Seek Status In the Digital Age

Thought Leadership

Black bean curry recipe

bbc.co.uk

Food

John Cage about silence

youtu.be

music

Thumbnail of 🌚 How to Dispel the “Dark Cloud”

foxwizard ☾ • 🌚 How to Dispel the “Dark Cloud”

Remind me Often

I am quite the fan of Professor Randolph Nesse’s theory of depression. Nesse and his colleagues speculate that depression could act as a biological constraint system that helps to minimise wasted effort and loss by forcing the individual to slow down, reassess, and potentially change strategies.”

I don’t recommend you seek to be depressed.

But to have Deep Rest™️—I think many of us could do with that!

like 'creativity' was for the 1980s onwards, will authenticity be the thing people strive for? The thing that is human and can't be replaced? Either that or 'taste'

Foundation Architecting