Jonathan Quaade
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Jonathan Quaade
Ray Bradbury talks about the importance of not thinking when he is writing. He says that when he arrives at the typewriter, his task is to be living. To let his soul pour out onto the page. To quiet the mind and let his body do the talking. Then, he checks his work afterwards using the mind as a ‘corrective force’ to refine. But he uses the body to... See more
- The average attention span in 2022 was found to be 8 seconds, a decline from 12 seconds in 2000, supporting the rise of quick, consumable content. (Demand Sage)
- 90% of consumers rely on social media to keep up with trends and cultural moments, indicating a desire to stay informed in real-time. (Sprout Social)
- 91% of ecommerce shoppers choosing where
Patience is a Virtue: 'Nowness' Culture and the Power of Now
In fact, overlooking this fundamental aspect of human nature arguably landed us here, at the end of this first age of social network goliaths, wondering where it all went haywire. If we think of these networks as marketplaces trading only in information, and not in status, then we're only seeing part of the machine. The menacing phone call has been
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The lesson is that you find out what it’s like to properly care about something and whether or not what you’re doing matters. Otherwise, you’d yield.
Lauren Crichton • #93: Selling the Idea, Making the Thing, Respecting the Duty of Care #93: Selling the Idea, Making the Thing, Respecting the Duty of Care
learn what do you want, as much as learn want you don't want and
Embrace, just do it and also this idea that learning what you don’t want is as important as what you do want
If a simplistic description of AI is computers learning to be more human, then the persistence of Hawk Tuah for six months and counting is the inverse: Humans learning how it feels to be a computer—forced to remember, unable to move on, endlessly consuming and regurgitating our past output in slightly different formats—a video here, a podcast... See more