Fame

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The Ungated Manifesto

Rob Hardy ungated.media

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The Business of Fame: 1920-2020

Rex Woodbury digitalnative.substack.com

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The New Model Media Star Is Famous Only to You

Ben Smith nytimes.com

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Many people would rather be hated than unknown. In Ancient Greece, Herostratus burned down the Temple of Artemis purely so he’d be remembered. Now we have “nuisance influencers” who stream themselves committing crimes and harassing people purely for clout.

Gurwinder • 30 Useful Principles

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On the Internet, We’re Always Famous

Chris Hayes newyorker.com

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There are two kinds of fame: 1) Kim Kardashian Fame: You're famous for being famous, so everybody knows who you are. 2) Charlie Munger Fame: A small number of people deeply respect how you think, but most people wouldn't stop if they saw you on the street. Choose... See more

David Perell twitter.com

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The Meta-Creator Ceiling

Shaun Wang swyx.io

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“You retard socially and emotionally the moment you become famous. Your experience of the world is never the same.” -Matt Damon

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when Elon is asked during a business summit on how someone could emulate him, he replies “I’d be careful what you wish for…I’m not sure how many people would actually like to be me…the amount that I torture myself is next level, frankly

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On Elon Musk