Leo Guinan
@leoguinan
Leo Guinan
In a world of abundance, scarcity evolves. While pre-internet scarcity was about a physically constrained, or otherwise limited, number of resources, post-internet scarcity is about separating signal from noise.
Erik Torenberg • The Hunter Economy
Scarcity only evolves in a scarce system experiencing abundance. Abundance evolves in an abundant system experiencing abundance. In an abundant system experiencing scarcity, what happens? Current belief: abundance evolves from scarcity.
a community is more than just a group of like-minded people. it requires a shared emotional energy.
Case in point: communities share energy, companies share time
At large scales, average anything goes to zero.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Future • Trust Economies - The Future of Social Networks
Damn, that’s a big truth.
1. Energy Production: This involves how the brain cells, or neurons, produce energy. Neurons are highly active cells that require a constant supply of energy. This energy is primarily produced through oxidative phosphorylation, a process similar to what happens in other body cells, where glucose and oxygen are used to produce ATP (adenosine... See more
Anne-Laure Le Cunff • Neuroenergetics: Your Brain’s Energy Budgeting System
What gives us energy? Can use feelings to gain a better understanding of what increases our individual energy levels.
Legitimacy is the alignment between the promises you make and the value you deliver.
Jay Clouse • How to look more legitimate
Heroism is a ridiculous basis for running a world. Main character energy is narrative fossil fuel.
every story is a degrowth story
But a perfect basis for running a life. Such is the edge to balance
This is true. But writing can also be done by speaking, and is more natural for people who aren’t experienced writers.
- Earn money in as many different ways as possible
- Build a portolio of income streams that act as a high probability “floor” of income
Paul Millerd • Designing Your Own Infinite Game In The Creator Economy - Boundless
New Institutions and
Diversification + stability are the key attributes
Finally, we must do away with far and away the largest occupation, the one with the longest hours, the lowest pay and some of the most tedious tasks around. I refer to housewives doing housework and child-rearing. By abolishing wage-labor and achieving full unemployment we undermine the sexual division of labor. The nuclear family as we know it is... See more