Daniela Detera
@danidee
Daniela Detera
Echoes of my studies in Communications filled my head: Why did we need to commodify ourselves? Why couldn't we just have space to be?
Camille Mendoza • The Gentle Art of Being Seen: Reframing Personal Branding
When I stopped thinking of consistency as discipline and started seeing it as devotion, I finally felt like I could breathe! It became about trust, not tracking. About showing up because I love where I’m going, not because I hate where I am.
Consistency started to look like self respect, not control. It wasn’t about hustling more or forcing myself to check 99 boxes before breakfast. It was about loving myself enough to honor the vision I have for my life, even when I’d rather hide under the covers
What you see is the healthy young men getting there first, getting the food and not just getting one box. They break open the boxes, they have sacks, and then the smaller young kids and women will come. That hierarchy is the law of the jungle. That’s what it is. And that’s one of the reasons why starvation of civilians is prohibited and why starvat
... See moreAnd the big worry now is that the basic norm or value of respecting humanity and human life is just being shredded. And everyone, whether they’re Sudanese or Palestinian or Syrian, will suffer from that.
https://www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a/how-to-prevent-more-starvation-deaths-in-gaza
before facebook, people kept their personal lives mostly private, it just wasn’t the norm to broadcast everything. you didn’t even think to do it.
but now, public sharing of your private life is almost default, ppl chase quick validation which often results in so much stress.
my friends who ... See more
signüllx.comThe first is more social than media. It’s driven by a backlash to performative, status-seeking social media: people want to spend quality time online with close friends and family. This means less Facebook and Instagram and more WhatsApp and Messenger.
Rex Woodbury • The Evolution of Social Media: Splitting Into Social and Media
This customization made possible by our “always-online society” can also have negative effects: people have become more prone to becoming anxious when either physical or virtually disconnected from others and it puts us all in a state of mutual surveillance. So, on the one hand, there is the feeling of always wanting to be connected to somebody, an... See more
404 - e-flux
To be offline is akin to not existing in this day and age.