Brad Barrish
@bradbarrish
Nerd
Brad Barrish
bradbarrish.com
Everything on TikTok is just kind of mediocre, because nobody watches anything for very long, so there’s no reason to make anything very good. And increasingly, this endless, relentless feed of bland mediocrity is eating every other type of cultural consumption in America.
A few cultural thoughts
Fucked my shit up and Is This Real Life?
This kinda ruined me.
From When Product Markets Become Collective Traps: The Case of Social Media by Leonardo Bursztyn, Benjamin Handel, Rafael Jim ´ enez-Dur´an, and Christopher Roth
It’s so easy to say that we’re all one world and that there shouldn’t be anti-Semitism, there shouldn’t be racism — it’s so easy to be lovey-dovey and peacenik. But I say this without any qualifications: I’ve never experienced any of that (hatred). Never. So every time I’m making an argument that has anything to do with race or misogyny or
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It’s tempting to trade credibility for fame.
Seth Godin • The fame/trust inversion
Seth-isms and