James Stevens
@redwolfwhite
Well red and well read.
Came for the creativity. Stayed for the community.
James Stevens
Aka Curation beats infinite choice.
Often during busy days, breathing becomes shallow, using only the top part of the lungs. But the best oxygen exchange happens at the bases of your lungs.
Who gives a fuck about an Oxford comma? and Writers Like Whoa
The Book Thief, Markus Zusak.
To be clear, concluding in brief: there is enough for all. So there should be no more people living in poverty. And there should be no more billionaires.
Enough should be a human right, a floor below which no one can fall; also a ceiling above which no one can rise. Enough is a good as a feast— or better.
Arranging this situation is left as an... See more
Enough should be a human right, a floor below which no one can fall; also a ceiling above which no one can rise. Enough is a good as a feast— or better.
Arranging this situation is left as an... See more
Interestingness and
Ministry for The Future - Kim Stanley Robinson.
Light isn’t steadfastly against apps, Tang reminds me, other than the endless feed ones. It’s just against the chaos of modern smartphones, and it’s trying to find better ways to get the features people want without the chaos that so often comes with them. It’s a tricky balance to strike.
Light has also been playing with ChatGPT and other AI tools... See more
Light has also been playing with ChatGPT and other AI tools... See more
David Pierce • The Light Phone 3 is a little less light — but a lot more useful
Beautifully insightful point about users not trusting themselves.
All of which raises another set of questions, about art rather than morals. Which is a better measure of an artwork, its quality on average or its peaks? How should ambition be weighed against execution, jolting insight against missteps, the good against the bad?
The Economist • Is TV’s next sure-fire hit, “Disclaimer”, a must-watch or a dud?
It is the goal of the new technologist to increase the “ capability landscape” , thus increasing the individual’s potential for greatness. There have been people that were born and died within a time period without access to / invention of the tool they are meant for. How many Mozart’s died before the invention of the Harpsichord? Our job is to... See more