Robin Good

In the age of content over-abundance, information by itself - a link, a pointer, a recommendation to check out something - is merely fuel in a tank. Ignitable but useless if not inside an engine.

Same for information. Without strong context it is basically worthless. Unusable by human beings.

Curating knowledge infrastructures is the way through... See more

Intelligence today means staying open. It means unlearning old frameworks, following genuine curiosity, and letting go of the need to appear sophisticated. It means practicing sense-making in public, without fear of being mid-thought.

Build systems and cultures that embrace a tradition of criticism, remixing, and error correction.

The curator of the digital world is positioned as mediator and tastemaker, using content created elsewhere as raw material for the making of meaning.

the only definition of authenticity that doesn’t fall apart under close inspection: not a state of being, but a relational action, an interest in doing the hard work not just to find but to truly search , for each other, around each other, within each other.

The problem - and the reason the Vibe Coding Paradox comes up - is because we live in an age where it is possible to hack our way to attention without having to do the hard work needed to build trust.

With that, we misunderstand attention as value. But without trust, it really isn’t.

In an age of mass production, curation and taste matter more.

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