Alex Jungius
@jungle
Alex Jungius
In an age of distraction, nothing can feel more luxurious than paying attention.
Alexi Gunner • idle gaze 067: slowpunk
Sometimes it's harder, sometimes there are moments where you're like, man, I really wish I could escape this moment and go check Instagram or something, but instead I'm just going to sit here and my kid's crying and dinner's terrible because the kids are just being total jerks and I'm tired and not feeling great and my wife is upset because she's... See more
J.E. Petersen • Uncomfortable on Purpose
Too true
I wonder how much art has never reached its full flourishing because social media pushes for minimalism as opposed to depth.
The same with writing and culture in general.
Everything feels squeezed into something small and catchy in the hopes of a few more likes or views than usual.
Looking around, it’s easy to be disheartened about people and the state of the world, but on Reddit I have experienced the opposite: people naturally create community, and they are smarter, funnier, and more helpful and caring than I think we often give them credit for.
And this is not because our users are some special subset of humanity. They’re... See more
And this is not because our users are some special subset of humanity. They’re... See more
KG • Anthology #1: Reddit
In an AI-dominated future, the structure of the American economy is poised for a seismic shift. As AI slashes coordination and transaction costs, the Coase Theorem suggests a fascinating outcome: an economy teeming with smaller, more agile firms. This reduction in costs disrupts the very essence of firm size, allowing nimble players to enter the... See more