Rabbit Holes š³ļø #84
How I Build My Personal Knowledge Library W Sari Azout
youtube.comIn short, with democratized access, the web became more saturated than ever before, and as consumers, we began to spend more and more time trying to sort through it all. In a state of analysis paralysis, how do we disaggregate signal from noise?
This problem of overabundance is why I wrote my piece last year. As consumption of digital media increas... See more
This problem of overabundance is why I wrote my piece last year. As consumption of digital media increas... See more
Gaby Goldberg ⢠Curators All the Way Down
Running a newsletter like DD is, at its core, an expression of taste. Itās me saying, āHereās what I think deserves your attention this week.ā A process that Stepfanie Tyler describes beautifully in her piece on taste as the new intelligence:
āCuration is care. It says: I thought about this. I chose it. I didnāt just repost it. I didnāt just regurgi... See more
āCuration is care. It says: I thought about this. I chose it. I didnāt just repost it. I didnāt just regurgi... See more
Curators are APIās that exist between people and all the knowledge of the world.
An API is an āapplication programming interfaceā that allows two apps to communicate, sending data between someone requesting something and a database full of data.
A curator exists in the space between people who want to know more about a topic and the massive amounts
... See moreThe Banality of Online Recommendation Culture
A recent surge of human-curated guidance is both a reaction against and an extension of the tyranny of algorithmic recommendations.
By Kyle Chayka
October 30, 2024
Illustration by Ariel Davis
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A recent surge of human-curated guidance is both a reaction against and an extension of the tyranny of algorithmic recommendations.
By Kyle Chayka
October 30, 2024
Illustration by Ariel Davis
Save this story
In the 2010s, affiliate marketing became a dominant strain of online business models. The Wirecutte... See more