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Internet Vibes
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No matter how great the list of product recommendations in your favorite nootropics or skincare subreddit, the practices and the moral premises of a subculture always are deferred when put in company hands. Deferred in the way that buying the hottest running shoes don’t mean you’re fit. Deferred in the way that buying books from Verso isn’t an adeq... See more
Toby Shorin • Life After Lifestyle

That experiment failed. Humanity does not want to be a global hive mind. We are not rational Bayesian updaters who will eventually reach agreement; when we receive the same information, it tends to polarize us rather than unite us. Getting screamed at and insulted by people who disagree with you doesn’t take you out of your filter bubb
... See moreNoah Smith • The Internet Wants to Be Fragmented
People co-create their identities with brands just as they do with religions, communities, and other other systems of meaning.
subpixel space • After Authenticity

