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The Nostalgia Cycle Loop
Hope is the one virtue that requires imagination , in the sense that we consider the past and imagine a better future.
The nostalgic content being churned out via movies, books, even music(!) requires less imagination on our part because it comes from already-established world building. It’s easier to imagine the context... See more
Hope is the one virtue that requires imagination , in the sense that we consider the past and imagine a better future.
The nostalgic content being churned out via movies, books, even music(!) requires less imagination on our part because it comes from already-established world building. It’s easier to imagine the context... See more
kyla scanlon • The Nostalgia Cycle Loop
How did Donella meadows navigate this spectrum? See her laws for system thinking
Gordon
The excerpt explores the contrast between two types of thinkers or philosophers—labeled as “prickly” and “gooey”—based on their approach to understanding and interpreting the world.
1. Philosophy vs. Science:
• The first part suggests that philosophy fills the
... See moreMostly, though, I’ve had the sense that the Internet is in a state of limbo, suspended between the remains of an aging, broken system and the nebulous beginnings of a new one. One of the Internet’s best qualities remains that anyone can start over, at any time, with a blank Web site, and create whatever they want.
Kyle Chayka • Coming of Age at the Dawn of the Social Internet | The New Yorker
https://understandinggroup.com/architecting-information/architecting-information-2
Structured play esa saardinaan
Andrew Hinton is emphasizing collaborative sense-making as a process that involves breaking people out of rigid, habitual thought patterns (what he refers to as the “monkey mind”). By using playful, low-stakes activities—like writing
... See moreI mentioned that implicit conviction “comes from something deeper than the cause and effect we perceive in the unfolding of events.” What exactly is this deeper -something? My first attempt to answer this question happened spontaneously, over a decade ago: “Some companies have a soul,” I found myself saying to a friend over lunch, “others are just... See more
Anonymous • Conviction
Kernel’s open source curriculum is an incredible resource for anyone interested in how designing digital spaces will change with the introduction of decentralized data storage and economics. From studying money through the lens of linguistics and culture to understanding, truly, how trust is constructed in complex systems, it’s the most sincere,... See more