Mark Moore

culture eats strategy for breakfast. ...

metaphysics eats culture for supper. What we believe to be real is the most significant factor in determining our values, and in turn our cultures, which birth and change our institutions and politics.

Multiverse and Meh: The best shows, books, podcasts and concepts of 2022

Alexander Beiner 12.15.2022

Alphabetical Diaries ’ organizational logic presents a rendering of contemporary life that appears asynchronous, atemporal, and acausal because of its departure from the paradigmatic engine that tends to drive narrative movement: time.

First, create at least one strong, clear coaching or mentoring persona. ... Gemini Gems. To do this well, think of your best coach or mentor, write out what made them great. You’ll find yourself writing things like, “No bullshit. High standards. Pushed me to be great while showing they cared. Praise was hard to earn, but when earned, given with... See more

(6) This worldview of a single reality and a single world is profoundly defuturing, to invoke Australian design theorist Fry’s (1999) concept. To recover the ability to imagine other possible futures requires going beyond the modernist ontology of separation and toward an ontology that acknowledges the interdependence of everything that exists.

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In our Orthodox life, the center is found in the Eucharist, named from the simple Greek word for thanksgiving. St. Paul states the case quite succinctly: “In everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you” (1Th 5:18).

An Avalanche of Kindness Fr. Stephen 11.28.2024

AI is “co-opting” our paths to understanding, remembering, or opening up memory. ... But nobody is asking AI — its industry, interfaces, data collection practices, its infrastructure — to compromise with us. Infrastructures of Memory: Between archives and datasets. Eryk Salvaggio 10.19.2024

I’ve begun experimenting with creating this ‘writers’ room’ in an app I’m building. The app does two things. First, it hierarchically summarizes large creative works so that the AI has context without being overwhelmed. This is equivalent to how you and I have a ‘picture’ of a novel in our head, and use that context to focus on how to re-write a... See more