Sam Liebeskind
@samliebeskind
product partnerships at New_Public; previously community & growth @ Geneva
Sam Liebeskind
Why YSK: Ever wondered why women want men to just *understand* everything, why some people have a *blunt style of talking, prefer honesty and get impatient with waffling* or why some people have *difficulty asking people outright for help, dislike conflict and often worry about imposing on people*? The answer is simple to explain but not as easy to... See more
reddit.comFew, if any, of this moment’s apparently unstoppable tech platforms will survive for long. The people on them will eventually leave—when they’re forced to do so by the continuous degradation of their experience, or because they’re forced to do so because their governments put the hammer down, as Brazil recently demonstrated—or sometimes when they j... See more
Erin Kissane • against the dark forest
All about social networks and Local Digital Social Networks
Incumbents can be unseated
In recent years, there have been studies that designate digital hoarding as a subtype of psychological hoarding disorder. Much like physical hoarders, the subjects of these studies found it emotionally distressing to discard stored data, citing a fear of wasted potential for future use.
Bami Oke • Life in Fifteen Gigabytes - Journal #146
The NGO Museum – The Wind Down
wind-down.org
“This is an ongoing collection of statements from organizations and initiatives announcing (or discussing) their closures.“
Form-From: A Design Space of Social Media Systems
arxiv.org
Framework for mapping the range of different social media systems - Amy Zhang, et al.
Neighbourhood Democracy Movement
citizen-network.org
Jerry ended up buying 6 ads he could use any time in the next 6 months. And for this privilege, he paid me $500.
🍦How I sold my first local newsletter ads (web version)
"Every product in the world, the quality at the end of the day is simply a reflection of how much the people who created it gave a shit about the product."
-Tobi, founder of Shopify
When we jump into a task without thinking about what we’re trying to accomplish, we can end up with solutions to the wrong problem. We can waste energy that would be better spent determining which direction to take.
When deciding what you’re doing, ask yourself:
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When deciding what you’re doing, ask yourself:
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