reading, watching & listening to

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

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

Anne Helen Petersen substack.com

for AI x creativity

I Used to Be a High-Performing Robot

Cate Hall usefulfictions.substack.com

Why the Kids Aren't Alright

open.spotify.com

Escape Competition Through Authenticity

open.substack.com

Why Are We Lying to Young People About Work?

Maalvika maalvika.substack.com

On Nonscalability: The Living World Is Not Amenable to Precision-Nested Scales

The document explores how scalability, the ability to expand without changing the framework, has shaped modern projects, economies, and knowledge, leading to a loss of transformative diversity.

asletaiwan.org

Perfect Days - Apple TV

tv.apple.com

The Great Note-Taking App Shitshow

drunkonideas.beehiiv.com

René Girard explores the concepts of innovation and imitation, contrasting historical views on innovation's negative connotations with its modern valorization, while emphasizing the interconnectedness of imitation and genuine innovation in culture and economics.

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