reading, watching & listening to
sharing a selection of things I'm reading and find thought provoking
reading, watching & listening to
“Most of the people I know working in AI—and I might have a biased sample size—are people who are inspired about fixing the world. They grew up on sci-fi, and they're from a really cool science fiction intellectual tradition that feels really modern, really American. I first got really caught up in that because, you know, in 2020 and stuff I was like, "Wow, the whole world is sad," and here everyone's really excited. Everyone's really happy, and everyone really wants to build America and really wants to make something great. But they are also fighting market forces. They're also just trying to stay alive.”
David Mamet Memo to "The Unit" Writing Staff
David Mamet's memo provides guidelines for the writing staff of the TV show "The Unit" regarding the importance of drama, storytelling, and creating engaging scenes that advance the plot.
screencraft.orggreat writing style. ALL CAPS. shouting on the page.
When Did Fitness Become a Luxury Item? When Did Fitness Become a Luxury Item?
Anne Helen Petersensubstack.comfor AI x creativity
He’ll be like: ‘Why is that? Why? What’s the purpose? What’s the intention and what’s the purpose?’”