@swyx @arvidkahl @monicalent First you do X
Then you make content about doing X
Then you make content about that content
Then you make content about that content
(loop)
One day you realize you haven't done... See more
Philip Kielytwitter.com@swyx @arvidkahl @monicalent First you do X Then you make content about doing X Then you make content about that content Then you make content about that content (loop) One day you realize you haven't done X for six months And there is only so much room for content at the highest levels of abstraction
Something I’m often fascinated by is the origin of YouTube thumbnails, and the nature of why we as YouTubers often like to copy each other.
(I’d like to emphasise first and foremost that I’m not calling anyone out with this tweet, but rather making an observation on creativity and the YouTube meta as a whole.)... See more