reading, watching & listening to

sharing a selection of things I'm reading and find thought provoking

sari

The book that got me in love with fiction again

Watch Building The Band | Netflix Official Site

netflix.com

such a fun show to watch with my kids

Why Good Ideas Die Quietly and Bad Ideas Go Viral

Gideon Lewis-Kraus newyorker.com

In Defense of Starting a Bad Business

Evan Armstrong open.substack.com

measuring something’s value by how much money it makes is like measuring he value of sex by the amount spent on prostitution

The Collapse of Self-Worth in the Digital Age

Thea Lim thewalrus.ca

Stuff you should have been taught in college but weren’t

Casey Handmer caseyhandmer.wordpress.com

Why We Want Robots at Work but Humans in Art

Why We Want Robots at Work but Humans in Art We hate other people when latency becomes intolerable. As soon as a task is about speed, other humans feel like an irritating inconvenience. The Uber driver’s small talk annoys us. We wish we were in a Waymo. The cashier’s tip screen feels like a micro...

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Value Capture by C. Thi Nguyen

This pre-print article explores the concept of value capture, where individuals adopt externally-sourced values without adapting them to their own context.

philpapers.org

adding to my canon - this was excellent

When Did Fitness Become a Luxury Item? When Did Fitness Become a Luxury Item?

Anne Helen Petersen substack.com

for AI x creativity