I suspected that a community can never get strong as a monolith, which has nothing to do but support the leader; the real way for it to grow is to incentivize sub-groups to form up and compete in team sports. We’re a tribal species, after all.
Artists are agents of invention who attempt to change the dominant conventions (although many individuals operating under the rubric of "artist" have much more pedestrian and commercial goals.)
1.9.1 The avant-garde exposes, devalues, and alters existing conventions in search of new cultural arrangements that could provide new aesthetic... See more
“Technical and data skills that have been highly sought after for decades appear to be among the most exposed to advances in artificial intelligence.” They found that AI will replace 96% of a software engineer’s current skills.
What did these researchers find to be the most durable skills for the next era of work? The ones we’ve long derided as... See more