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AI• 224
Matt Ross

To those who read broadly, the hand of the LLM is so clear it’s as if the writer’s intellectual fly is open.

once it clicks that you can make anything, you want to make everything.

Muse’s cutesy appearance and tone hits my mind like cilantro hits my tongue.

Web Ex Point Oh• 23
Brad Barrish

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But “How could we get more enterprise-ready?” has never been a north-star principle for great user-focused software.

Art• 19

Artists, designers, illustrators, ART!

Brad Barrish

We require heroism of our entertainers. We want them sacrificing themselves to a certain ultimate degree of input. No one can sing this loud, and yet

“Inspired by the bravery and patriotism of Apple and Google, we are changing the name of ‘South Park’ to ‘South America,’” Parker and Stone said in a

Offline• 1
Brad Barrish

We're in a cycle of constant outrage (which is not to downplay how actually outrageous the time we're living in is), pushed by the insatiable need for

Life• 267

philosophical content pointing us towards living a meaningful life

Prashanth Narayan

We require heroism of our entertainers. We want them sacrificing themselves to a certain ultimate degree of input. No one can sing this loud, and yet

i stayed and looked at the sleeping dead duck. due to a lifetime of zoloft, i cannot cry. my eyes dont make tears. but i can feel the feeling of being

We're in a cycle of constant outrage (which is not to downplay how actually outrageous the time we're living in is), pushed by the insatiable need for

This is America• 8

We are still the greatest nation on the planet, but fuck do we have some work to do.

Brad Barrish

We are seven months away from the most consequential midterm election in the history of the United States. Meanwhile, we are fighting a war. These are

Are you not inspired?!• 18

People and things that inspire me, that I want to keep coming back to or otherwise be reminded of often.

Brad Barrish

We need 20 year olds to have the freedom to try things, the freedom to explore, the freedom to end up having careers that they couldn’t have imagined

When there is so much on the web, it is easy to fall prey to the impression that this has been done before when you come up with an idea. When this ha

Funny shit• 5
Brad Barrish

If I was ever going to retire, I certainly wouldn’t tell anybody about it. You just wouldn’t hear from me again. It’s like saying, “I’m not going over

“Inspired by the bravery and patriotism of Apple and Google, we are changing the name of ‘South Park’ to ‘South America,’” Parker and Stone said in a

Future of Art• 49
Mike Tannenbaum

I continue to believe that, for all its convenience, streaming threatens to wipe out a rewardingly inefficient, friction-filled, locked-in, ritualisti

A tool that shields us from the friction of the work is compelling, but if we don’t experience the friction, we will never change the work.

Whatever you now find weird, ugly, uncomfortable and nasty about a new medium will surely become its signature.

People ask whether I ever feel bad. Usually this happens after someone learns the books are rare, so I explain that rarity is really just an inventory

Learning How To Learn• 1
Brad Barrish

Enormous subjects are best approached in thin, deep slices. I discovered this when first learning how to program. The textbooks never worked; it all o

Hardware is hard• 12

Everything related to developing hardware products, mostly focused on consumer.

Brad Barrish
Music• 22
Brad Barrish

I want to push for the idea that a record doesn’t have to mean something. That the point of music isn’t always to decode it and extract meaning from i

I continue to believe that, for all its convenience, streaming threatens to wipe out a rewardingly inefficient, friction-filled, locked-in, ritualisti

Watchlist• 1
Brad Barrish
The natural world• 4
Brad Barrish
Human Stuff• 85

the messiness of what it means to be human, with all of its messiness and complexities

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A person spends years trying to become beautiful online. They finally achieve the exact face, body, lifestyle, and aesthetic they once fantasized abou

Co-Star’s co-founder Banu Guler says in an interview, “The crux of feeling like a human is being able to talk about your reality.”

There’s an old Irish saying that the only way to keep a secret between three people is to kill two of them

It me• 6
Brad Barrish
design• 231

insights on good design + anything else related to design

Jilber Najem

Whatever you now find weird, ugly, uncomfortable and nasty about a new medium will surely become its signature.

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Calm Tech• 2
Brad Barrish
You can run, but you cannot hide• 2

Surveillance in all forms

Brad Barrish
The Future• 19
Brad Barrish

It turns out that the best place for personal AIs to run is on a computer. Maybe a virtual computer in the cloud, but ideally your computer. That way

Today working on a phone or laptop is associated with upper-middle-class knowledge work. In ten years, it will be a kind of low-status, blue-collar, m