Sparks 👁️
"the question of whether a computer can think is no more interesting than the question of whether a submarine can swim."
- edsger dijkstra
According to data aggregated by Cargo Facts Consulting, Temu ships around 4,000 tonnes a day, Shein 5,000 tonnes, Alibaba.com 1,000 tonnes and TikTok 800 tonnes. That equates to around 108 Boeing 777 freighters a day, the consultancy said.
Focus: Rise of fast-fashion Shein, Temu roils global air cargo industry
I’ve come to learn that I never want to sacrifice the aliveness of the present moment in service of a fantasy.
The Trap of Potential
Slow Is Smooth And Smooth Is Fast
We might not be able to escape the sociopolitical systems that structure the world at large, but by knowing they exist, we can be more intentional about how we move through and beyond them.
Leaving the Cult of Never Enough
Work, in fact, is interfering with my work,
and I want to work less so that I can have more time to work.
I need another word.
— Eula Biss, Having and Being Had
and I want to work less so that I can have more time to work.
I need another word.
— Eula Biss, Having and Being Had