Robin Good
@robingood
The *curation guy* - indie author, speaker, advisor - focus on empowering subject-matter experts, artists, creators.
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Curation is an act of illuminating [something that is not us].
Curation Monetized
Curation is the act of illuminating something
Kim Kardashian doesn’t wear archival Galliano because it’s expensive; she wears it because it’s impossible to obtain.
In luxury, scarcity drives desire, but contemporary scarcity is manufactured. Limited drops, seasonal exclusives, and numbered editions are ultimately all accessible to anyone with enough money. True archives are different. They’re... See more
In luxury, scarcity drives desire, but contemporary scarcity is manufactured. Limited drops, seasonal exclusives, and numbered editions are ultimately all accessible to anyone with enough money. True archives are different. They’re... See more
Why Fashion Is Obsessed With Archives
Consistency isn't enough . Being consistently wrong kills you.
Being consistently willing to change direction saves you.
Being consistently willing to change direction saves you.
Orel Zilberman | Substack
Think about your own consumption habits. Do you actually want more news articles? Do you want more investment white papers? Or do you want one specific person, whose intellect and ethics you trust implicitly, to tell you, “Ignore the noise. Read these three things. They are the only ones that matter.”
That service—the removal of noise—is infinitely... See more
That service—the removal of noise—is infinitely... See more
The Great Re-Wiring, Day 5: The Curator vs. The Creator
Noise removal. Dolby.
you can only delegate effectively what you understand yourself.
AI + Human: Is 1 + 1 really equal to 3?
Fascinating Future
“Civium is a way of looking at cities, and specifically what a post-city world might look like.
It imagines an alliance between technology and the countryside replacing the city as the focus of creativity and wealth-creation.
It is the idea that there is no longer much point living in the middle of a large conurbation when you can
... See moreTrusted advisors don't pretend to know everything.
They know who to ask, what to read, where to look.
Curation is the infrastructure of advisory relationships.
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RG