Vibes Are Not Enough
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Vibes Are Not Enough
There’s an enormous ceiling on the potential for a news publication. Even a news aggregator.
At the end of the day, there are only so many published headlines that will be deeply relevant to my interests.
I’ve been using this app, Artifact, made by the creators of Instagram. Does a pretty good job guessing what’d be interesting to me (starting to sug
... See moreIt may seem counter-intuitive to say that, in the face of the profound challenges our society faces, what we most need is the deliberate cultivation of friendship. But I also find myself thinking that this conclusion is, from one angle, inescapable. At the very least, it seems to me that we need such friendships as an anchor and a refuge from the d... See more
theconvivialsociety.substack.com • The Answer Is Not More Information
... See moreWhat it is like to be us, in our full humanity—this isn’t out there in the interwebs. It isn’t stored in any archive, and the neural networks cannot be inward with what it feels like to be you, right now, looking at these words, looking away from these words to think about your life and our lives, turning from all this to your day and to what you w