Chad Aaron Hall
@readordieaslave
Edgewalker
Chad Aaron Hall
readordieaslave.substack.com
I can't think of anyone more determined than the Collison brothers, and when you point out a problem to them, they not only listen, but listen with an almost predatory intensity. Is there a hole in the bottom of their boat? Probably not, but if there is, they want to know about it.
It's the same with most successful people. They're never more
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The Bedwetter: Stories of Courage, Redemption, and Pee by Sarah Silverman
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3. Treat your audience like they're geniuses:
Last one of my "audience trilogy." Don't dumb shit down for your audience. In improv we were taught to play to the top of your intelligence. This meant to improvise under the conditions that your audience is smart as hell and can figure stuff out, go on big leaps with you, and get your weird references... See more
Last one of my "audience trilogy." Don't dumb shit down for your audience. In improv we were taught to play to the top of your intelligence. This meant to improvise under the conditions that your audience is smart as hell and can figure stuff out, go on big leaps with you, and get your weird references... See more
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Secret Societies: Inside the Freemasons, the Yakuza, Skull and Bones, and the World's Most Notorious Secret Organizations
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What weaknesses have I missed in my writing? Ask ChatGPT for progressively harsher critiques of your writing. That can be unpleasant, but that’s how you find and fix your blind spots, without the shame.
iA • Turning the Tables on AI
Memnoch the Devil by Anne Rice
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In ‘94, the web was small enough that you could browse everything new over the weekend.
Michael Dean • Logloglog #5
I love the way Kym Petrie describes getting into the creative space to restore a house. She describes it as “being there, lost in that space.” That triggers something for me. I do the same thing in places. It’s like your letting your mind view it’s past and maybe even its future. What was it like to live there? Can you feel that snapshot of time?
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