Is This Real Life?
Man, Brian Eno's take on generative AI is a brutal read. I got to the end and whispered, "damn" under my breath.
Winnie’s latest post was a wonderful read, especially her point about being relentlessly bombarded with psychological noise. It is not uncommon to catch myself thinking a certain way about something only to realize it doesn’t feel right. It’s almost always because the thought isn’t actually mine.
KEKE is fascinating.
as if the worst thing in the world is unstructured free time.
elle's homepage
I love it when elle posts stuff like this. She’s always so insightful.
SWL Week in Review
Bits of Sam Lessin’s latest email newsletter haven’t left me since I read it. I think you sign up on his website. Sorry, he doesn’t seem to have archives on the web anywhere.
Needed this.
" Don't ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and then go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive. "
Howard Thurman
Thomas Klaffke • Aliveness: Reframing Productivity
Lists like this sure make me feel like an inferior slacker. Great read though!
If I was ever going to retire, I certainly wouldn’t tell anybody about it. You just wouldn’t hear from me again. It’s like saying, “I’m not going over to your house tonight.” And you go, “Well, you weren’t invited.” And I say, “I know, but I’m not coming over.”