
Manifesto for Posting Online in 2023

As people contort themselves to please the algorithm for short-term payouts, there’s even more of the less legible, less liquid, but ultimately more important long-term value up for grabs for you if you continue to just be yourself and talk about whatever lights your fire, algorithm be damned.
Packy McCormick • A Market For (Almost) Everything
A Blog Post Is a Very Long and Complex Search Query to Find Fascinating People and Make Them Route Interesting Stuff to Your Inbox
Henrik Karlssonhenrikkarlsson.xyz
Hamish McKenzie: On social media, posers are often given the most status points, and so we’re left with a misleading idea of authority; it seems the people who are loudest in their claims to be experts — the ones we hear from most on Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube — are the ones to be most wary of. When self-proclaimed experts are ultimately reveal... See more
Youyang Gu • 21 Experts on the Future of Expertise - Future
A less sterile way to say all this is this.
Today, put away your phone for an extended period of time and pick up a long history book.
Instead of screaming at someone who disagrees with you on Twitter, gift them a book.
Try to be less wrong instead of more right.
Hold a warm cup of tea, interrupt the ceaseless flow of information and cr... See more
We’re moving into a creator economy that values discernment over noise. Where your perspective — not your productivity — becomes the differentiator.
The future won’t belong to those who can post the most, but to those who craft with clarity, filter with intention, and design with depth.
Taste isn’t about aesthetic alone — it’s your ability to recogni... See more
The future won’t belong to those who can post the most, but to those who craft with clarity, filter with intention, and design with depth.
Taste isn’t about aesthetic alone — it’s your ability to recogni... See more
Substack • Home | Substack
Two very useful things help you get work.One is work that pops. A killer, well-constructed folio is vital. So is an online version that’s easy to access and navigate.The other is presence. People often call it a personal brand. In some ways, it is, but really, it’s your marketing.The impact comes not just from where you share but what you share.A p... See more