Keely Adler
@keelyadler
brand strategist by trade; time-traveling futurist at heart. core team @ RADAR. find me most places @keels223.
Keely Adler
“This is how one ought to see, how things really are.. These are the sorts of things one ought to look at. Things without pretensions, satisfied to be merely themselves, sufficient in their suchness, not acting a part, not trying insanely, to go it alone..” — A. Huxley, The Doors of Perception
Medium • Towards digital psychedelia and the radical dilation of time
Science experiment products face a lot of technical risk early on, and getting a product to market can take a lot of time and capital. But when a product is finally objectively good enough, they can face less market risk. Launches are often preceded or accompanied by research papers. Think categories like AI, biotech, energy, chips, and space.
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Packy McCormick • Social vs. Science Experiments
Look for the world under the rocks
Are.na
Intellectual humility is also associated with the desire to learn new information. People who are high in intellectual humility score higher in epistemic curiosity, which is the motivation to pursue new knowledge and ideas. Their higher curiosity seems to be motivated both by the fact they enjoy learning new information and by the distress they
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on humility and curiosity
If we are to take on the task of renewing the world, we need to care so deeply about the world and about the future that we are willing to unlearn many of the mental models and ideologies that have been directly or indirectly taught to us. To do this requires Radical Curiosity.
Seth Goldenberg • Radical Curiosity: Questioning Commonly Held Beliefs to Imagine Flourishing Futures
Q: How integral was the lore? A: One of the cool things we talked about was how storytelling pulls you in in a more focused way than a set of instructions would. I think this world-building aspect helps you reframe things. You almost end up acting like a kid again: You have no restraints, you have this freedom, and you’re operating in this new... See more
Friends with Benefits (FWB) • Inside the Internet's First 77-Artist "Headless Band"
flexing our creative muscles fortifies our ability to be more tuned in, observant, and adaptable in all parts of our life.”
Anne-Laure Le Cunff • Creative aliveness: turning life into a creative adventure
fifth way to define what is real: Something is real if it’s meaningful.
David Chalmers • Our Virtual Lives Are Real Lives
What’s the point in migrating to a warmer country for a couple of weeks to push winter away? It’s just delaying the inevitable. I want to winter in the cold, embrace the changes it brings, acclimatise.