innovation culture
by Andrei Stoica · updated 1d ago
innovation culture
- Taste is not some idea of good design and brand. That definition isn’t rooted in a single damn thing.
Taste is that personalizing moment, that got transferred spiritually. It’s Naoto Fukasawa’s idea of embodiment in design. It didn’t come from a vague notion of “being good”. NOOOOOOOOO it came from dropping in on that moment in life, being ready an... See morefrom Product Lost by @hipcityreg | Reggie James | Substack by Reggie James
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- Painting and sculpture are now free, inasmuch as anyone may produce any sort of creation and subsequently display it. In architecture, however, this fundamental freedom, which must be regarded as a precondition for any art, does not exist, for a person must first have a diploma in order to build. Why?
Everyone should be able to build, and as long as... See morefrom Hundertwasser - Text Detail
Andrei Stoica added 16d ago
- I propose six significant levels of pace and size in the working structure of a robust and adaptable civilization. From fast to slow the levels are: - Fashion/art - Commerce- Infrastructure- Governance- Culture- Nature
from Pace Layering: How Complex Systems Learn and Keep Learning by jods.mitpress.mit.edu
Andrei Stoica added 24d ago
Working hard at the process and being relaxed about the outcome are NOT contradictory -Unknown
from Anson Yu's Site
Andrei Stoica added 16d ago
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Andrei Stoica added 22d ago
When writing in public, there is a common idea that you should make it accessible. This is a left over from mass media. Words addressed to a large and diverse set of people need to be simple and clear and free of jargon. It is valuable to write clearly of course, to a degree. Clear writing is clear thinking. But to make the content accessible? To
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Andrei Stoica added 16d ago
- This silicon union of intellect and action creates a culture fond of big ideas. The expectation that anyone sufficiently intelligent can grasp, and perhaps master, any conceivable subject incentivizes technologists to become conversant in as many subjects as possible. The technologist is thus attracted to general, sweeping ideas with application ac... See more
from The Silicon Valley Canon: On the Paıdeía of the American Tech Elite by T. Greer
Andrei Stoica added 1d ago
- NYC tech’s newest symbol of peak status is a studio space built around a creative collective. The current wave of VCs & founders are running their businesses out of “Brooklyn-based studios” and investing in “the art of company building” predicated on taste. It’s all connected
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Andrei Stoica added 5d ago
- Once front-running other participants in financial markets or cultural production becomes a common strategy, trends become inefficiencies – temporary blips of difference or spikes in value that are bound for correction. Being early as a meta is replaced by catching people offsides. Betting on the return to the mean.
from The Nemesis Guide to Being Early *Summer ‘24 Edition*
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