Ideas I want to write about

Dense Discovery – Issue 343 / The map is not the territory

His abstract forms don’t just attract attention — they demand active interpretation, forcing viewers to create meaning rather than passively consume it.

Reimagining UI in the Age of AI

Kandinsky

Speed and quality aren’t actually at odds—they’re often positively correlated. The best practitioners in any field, from chefs to programmers, work quickly because they’re experts. The speed doesn’t come from rushing or cutting corners but from competence. Skilled teams that have mastered their craft move faster because they know what works and can... See more

Nan Yu • Linear’s secret to building beloved B2B products | Nan Yu (Head of Product)

Caring what other people think is human and often learning and getting feedback on how one can improve is key to success so not living in other people’s minds does not mean not listening to or caring what other people say or think.

It means stopping using their metrics and their rulers of success to rule the way we live our life.

If nobody was... See more

Exercising Belief.

art is the curing of callousness

ayan artan • In Defense of Pretension.

What brands have realized is, you can create a “halo effect” around this that drives revenue for your brand. People line up to buy the limited edition stuff, and if they don’t get it, they still buy something less exclusive because they have already decided that your brand is cool and desirable and they want to advocate.

Reggie Casagrande • The evolution of Energy Marketing from Street Culture to Main Street

Now the point of this myth is the fact that men at once become fascinated by any extension of themselves in any material other than themselves.

- Marshall McLuhan, Understanding Media - The Gadget Lover: Narcissus as Narcosis

In Search of New Software Cultures

This is also why I hated the term "Web3". It implies that Web2 was going to be a subsection of the larger new Web3 internet we were migrating to. Which is wrong. And that's why I advocate for thinking about Crypto as an alternate timeline, or a division of the internet biological kingdom.

Reggie James • SAVE THE INTERNET

Marketing is about identifying and meeting human and social needs. One of the shortest good definitions of

marketing is “meeting needs profitably.”