Crescer sem as redes sociais

Anyone else feel like something’s shifting?

I’m done caring about going viral.

I’m done posting just to stay relevant.

I’m done pretending I care about algorithms.

All I want is to write what matters, grow at my own pace, stack my income streams, and spend more time offline.

Nothing else. Literally nothing else.

Who’s with me?

Many things in modernity are brain dead, but I can’t think of anything worse than the short form dystopias of TikTok and Instagram. They’re materially making people dumber, breeding addict behavior (particularly in the young) and ultimately ruining the lives of normies. It’s depressing to think about the countless kids who might have started garage... See more

find an offline way to engage with your community through events, conferences, local meetups, and other non-social media engagements because--despite how connected we are--word of mouth/personal referral is still the best way to get clients in any service industry.

The Slow Web

Timely not real-time. Rhythm not random. Moderation not excess. Knowledge not information.

From 2007 to 2018, social media was centralizing in platforms like Facebook, YouTube or Medium. Now, people are going back to owning their own social media, and de- centralizing it through self-hosted blogs, podcasts, forums, etc.