Andrew Reeves
@reevesy
Andrew Reeves
My claim is that luxury goods are gradually becoming a noisier signal of one's position in society. This isn't to say that they don't still confer status — they clearly do. People still buy material items to signal their status. But because they've become a noisier signal over time, people are starting to signal their status with their beliefs and ... See more
The Profile Interview: Author Rob Henderson on Why We Hold ‘Luxury Beliefs’ and Develop ‘Status Anxiety’
to be successful, you have to have the combination between modernity and timelessness.
KG • Letter #100: Bernard Arnault (2016)
AngryGF offers a perpetually enraged chatbot intended to teach men better communication skills. WIRED took it for a spin.
It seems as though we’ve arrived at the moment in the AI hype cycle where no idea is too bonkers to launch. This week’s eyebrow-raising AI project is a new twist on the romantic chatbot—a mobile app called AngryGF, which offers i
... See moreMy overarching thesis is that we are at the early stages of a multi-decade super-cycle of retail empowerment driven by the fact that “consumption, culture and community” are now tradeable assets. Consumption is no longer ephemeral, but persistent. No longer private, but communal. No longer limitless, but scarce. Consumption is, for the first time, ... See more
Richard Kim • Thoughts at the Intersection of Web3 and Creative Culture
Collapse of culture and commerce
23: Pain, Sacrifice, and Our New Status Symbols
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No longer are we obsessed with flaunting material possessions and extravagant experiences; instead, we’re witnessing the rise of people showcasing their unwavering dedication to self-work, vulnerability and personal growth.
Music analysis that speaks to the emotion of songs, the rise of individualism.
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Don’t ask yourself where your true gifts lie. Ask what other people seem weirdly bad at.
The dynamics of cool.