Daniel Wentsch
@klickreflex
Freelance designer and web dev from Freiburg, Germany.
Daniel Wentsch
zettel.org
Somewhere in the future, your today is the good old days. There is a good chance later in life, you want to live your today’s good old days, despite its shortcomings.
Stoic #1: Use Prospective Retrospection to Minimize Future Regret
I think you should begin by creating a series
of documents in Word or TextEdit and describe your situation in as much detail as you can. Go on for pages. Write a five-page autobiography. Include your resume. Make a different document with all of your health history. Make another document with relationship history for business or personal things
Mills Baker, Seth Godin, Robin Sloan, Jasmine Sun, David Perell, Joan Westenberg, Venkatesh Rao, Anu... • Whoa: Conversations on AI & Creativity
Ich denke an das Kitafest neulich, an die WhatsApp-Gruppe, in der sich Mütter überschlugen mit kulinarischen Beiträgen: "Mini-Gugelhupfe", "vegane Kokos-Kakao-Kugeln", "Tomaten-Nuss-Muffins". Der einzige Vater schrieb schlicht: "Ich bringe ein Glas Würstchen mit." Die waren beim Fest am schnellsten weg.
Ines Schipperges • Familienalltag: Liebe Eltern, Lasst Uns Alle Zusammen Weniger Machen! | DIE ZEIT
One of the most intelligent case studies in design is the Chinese tea cup. They’re made without handles simply because if it’s too hot to touch, it’s too hot to drink.
Humans naturally want to add more. Add a cardboard sleeve, add a warning on the outside of the cup, add a handle. The result of all these things never cools down the actual contents.
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Normality is a paved road:
It's comfortable to walk, but no flowers grow
Art will in fact thrive upon the mess that AI wreaks upon the masses. Action to reaction to commodification of said reaction. Toss in some enshittification and babe, there's really nothing better you could do for Art.