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I need a good image to symbolize the Whispering Earring
it’s only going to become more relevant https://t.co/SWNMrqHpev
Leverage and
Convenience can indeed become a burden
I think we all want to be heard and music is a way to let out our inner emotional life, sometimes in a way that can’t necessarily be understood any other way. It functions different than prose or storytelling in that the music has an emotional base to it, even without the words. So you can feel this energy and express whatever’s going on inside of
... See moreOn Being • Rick Rubin — Magic, Everyday Mystery, and Getting Creative
The first, and most obvious thing, is that they are visual. If I was going to move a piece on a map then I could point to where it was and where it needed to go. Navigation was visual but that was normal. Except, I realised it wasn’t. When people stopped me in their cars to find their way to the nearest petrol station — this was 2004 and GPS was... See more
medium.com • On Being Lost
for many people, your 30s are when the world of your childhood begins to fall apart. your parents and family age, get sick. time happens to people, and places.
you have to create a new world equal in worth to the one that’s dying, or you’re stuck living in that dying world.
𝞍 Shin Megami Boson 𝞍x.comI generally believe that traditional conferences are Dead Man Walking
Panels are boring, most keynote speakers use dated material, and on-stage interviews don't pack the punch that they used to
So there is a good opportunity to re-imagine the 500+ in-person gathering industry, but... See more
Nick Gray / How to Make Friendsx.comPodcasts are more accessible and multimodal
Can someone explain to me like I’m 5 how AI will replace the 30-40% of workers who have fake email jobs? The last time we had a wave of automation in office work (rise of the computer) - we just created a lot of new busywork. How is AI any different?
Wild West Capitalx.comAny altruistic system is inherently unstable, because it is open to abuse by selfish individuals, ready to exploit it.
Richard Dawkins • The Selfish Gene
We're launching a pickup and delivery only grocery store in Austin this fall.
It's the 1st phase of our city wide network and is powered by our Rapid Fulfillment Center.
Grocery is notoriously difficult, here's why we're starting with it: https://t.co/Vyrdh7E9qf
Switching brain state costs energy
"Stable" brain states exist in local energy minima, so there is an energy barrier to overcome to switch from one state to another
Nice summary of relevant papers and work by @DaniSBassett here:
https://t.co/wanGBIwpoX https://t.co/SVnpKl3ATc
On the efficacy of multitasking
Order is important. Better to perform tasks requiring lower activation energy before more demanding ones. Build into it. Switching is expensive.