Brad Barrish
@bradbarrish
Brad Barrish
Web Ex Point Oh and Human Stuff
I continue to find amazing things on Bear like this.
Bear’s Discovery Feed > Hacker News
What is the equivalent semantic niche for a “message in a bottle” today? Where can you leave a message, and a stranger one beach down can find it tomorrow, or TEN YEARS LATER a shoreline on other side of the planet, you have no idea which, if anything? And they’ll get back to you? That combination of anonymity and connection and distance?
When was peak message in a bottle?
A Philosophy of Walking
versobooks.com
via Che-Wei + Taylor
Hard work never killed a man. Men die of boredom, psychological conflict, and disease. They do not die of hard work.
-David Ogilvy
01-Carl Rogers on Empathy
youtu.beWe are very fluent in blunt, materialistic, capitalist questions: What? How soon? How much? What I hope that we can learn to do is add questions of moral imagination to that mix: questions like “Why?” and “To what human effect?” and “How much is enough?”