The cure for over-summary, I think, is something akin to cultivation. States and maturity need good growing conditions and time. The wonder we should concern ourselves with: What else has been hidden by summary? What thoughts must we resist abridging? Those giant sequoias echo a reminder to ask ourselves, what are the unseen things today that could... See more
Right now the Metalabel squad is in the throes of the creative process of something you’ll see in the Fall. We’re excited about what we’re working on but we’re also in the thick of it. We still don’t know where it will all lead.
Some days the not-knowing is agonizing. The first time I experienced the feeling came while building Kickstarter, and it... See more
"How to clarify a concept you can't articulate: 1. Change mediums. Draw it. Photograph it. Sing it. 2. Change levels. Explain what is one level up (bigger picture) or one level down (finer details). 3. Change fields. What would this concept look like in different fields?"