Not sure I agree
Fascinating, sometimes radical views that I’m undecided between accepting and opposing.
Not sure I agree
Is one example enough to claim that nobody wants to learn how to do things themselves anymore?
When we describe work and life as things to be balanced, we are suggesting that work and life are at odds with each other. More time or energy allocated to work means less time and energy allocated to life.
This is obviously absurd, though. Work is just another part of life like family, community, food, fitness, creativity, travel, fun,... See more
Infinite Play • Work Life Balance is Impossible
Is it absurd?
You’re doomscrolling because you’re looking for something to transform you but you can’t stay with one thing for long enough to be transformed by it. You have short attention span on an existential scale. You’re gliding past thousands of small worlds in minutes, laughing at one post, feeling dread at the next, tempted to buy something right after.... See more
Sherry Ning • You’re bored because you don’t love anything
It’s wild this is a thing but it’s also hard to see who would truly engage with an AI podcast host?
A rare meme that’s equal parts educational and entertaining. I wish I made it! Via @qvarantine.events on IG
Tatum Dooleysubstack.comSuper interesting take on “how” to name a work of art
if it's a well-thought out, well targeted, well positioned campaign then it's not really a hindrance to anybody. If I'm a DIY enthusiast genuinely needing to buy some new plyers, and I come across an advert for some new fancy plyers, that's a good thing.
Do marketers make the internet a worse place? Specifically digital and social media marketers
How does one start a new business or sell a product in a world without advertising?
How do you scale something fast enough through just word of mouth to get out of the red?
If I open a new bakery, is it predatory to send a pamphlet to the nearby houses? Should I just sit quietly and hope that enough people notice?
How do you scale something fast enough through just word of mouth to get out of the red?
If I open a new bakery, is it predatory to send a pamphlet to the nearby houses? Should I just sit quietly and hope that enough people notice?
mertd • Advertising and marketing have ruined *society*, the internet is just one of a l... | Hacker News
Ah, the age old question!
Educate your fucking client .
I see all too often designers, developers, animators and creatives say one of the following statements -
I see all too often designers, developers, animators and creatives say one of the following statements -
- Omg that client is an idiot
- Oh they just don’t get digital
- It’s too hard for them to understand
- They just requested XYZ, hahahaha
- They just asked all the pages of the website to be turned into PDFs (probably not this one,