Leo Guinan
@leoguinan
Leo Guinan
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I see time to be directly linked to attention. You can fuse with your surroundings (archaic time), lock into one object (magical time/flow/addiction), orient around events, narrative or cycles (mythical time), or obsess over budgeting hours and minutes (rational time). The idea of escaping rational time and realizing “I am time” is liberating, and
... See moreCoordinated time is only necessary because of the systems we’ve created.
There was a time in our own past when the “work ethic” would have been incomprehensible, and perhaps Weber was on to something when he tied its appearance to a religion, Calvinism, which if it emerged today instead of four centuries ago would immediately and appropriately be labeled a cult.
Bob Black • The Abolition of Work
The world does a hell of a job of ensuring number 1, but BIPU is here for 2,3, and 4
You can have everything in life you want, if you will just help enough other people get what they want.” ~ Zig Ziglar.
Give before getting
performative displays of expertise
Business Poetry
One very common pitfall for naive implementations of discovery, ranking or status is to inadvertently stop newcomers from “breaking in”.Any social experience will typically have attention or display mechanisms that need to take relative status into account. A naive implementation of a “suggestions” feed or a “top users” might be to rank content... See more
Sriram Krishnan • Status Traps: Learning from Web2 Social Networks - a16z crypto
The second energy is that of the new story . It’s animated by the human capacity to create, to dream, to believe what lays beyond the horizon is more beautiful than what lays behind us. It is the energy of possibility, hope, airiness, and faith. It's what emerges when we drop the protective shield of cynicism, allow our hearts to act as compass,... See more
manifesto energy
This is Human Insurance. We want to protect what makes us human, and not let anyone take that from us.
we are finite beings living amidst infinite complexity, anything we make is going to be invariably incomplete
visakan veerasamy • a matryoshka of possibilities
The Problem With Measuring The Outcomes of Systems
Everything is a subset of something