weekly Go Flip Yourself
roundup links to share every week on k7v.in and flana.substack.com
weekly Go Flip Yourself
my goals of buying things of quality and character, objects with a story to tell
207 - Read. Write. Own. | Chris Dixon
open.spotify.com
in the power of ‘enough’
- 'maybe waging war on loneliness is the wrong battle'
- 'Maybe the inevitability of loneliness—in love, in taking a principled stance, in escaping past selves, in grief, is the better starting point for technology to improve our lives. I would like tools to cope with the unknowable other and unknowable self, but it is foolish to aspire to absolutes.'
Designing Friction
designingfriction.com
With movement comes friction. The more we move and act, the more friction we encounter. The more friction there is, the more we engage and care. Friction drives our engagement. Friction, in this context, is neither synonymous with anger or conflict, nor is it malfunctioning technology. Friction is an essential ingredient that makes up our humanness and sparks human connection. Friction is thus a lively, intrinsic experience.
first time i read something that - I feel - describe so well my own relationship with Mathilde, met at 17, and together for 18 years (and counting)