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- It’s easy to get mad at Twitter because its algorithmic intrusions are so obvious; it’s harder with TikTok when the algorithm is all there is.
from Essay: How do you describe TikTok? by Kyle Chayka
- Parents don’t usually give this kind of response, because they fear that by giving a name to the feeling they’ll make it worse. Just the opposite is true. The child who hears the words for what she is experiencing is deeply comforted. Someone has acknowledged her inner experience
from How to Talk so Kids Will Listen...And Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber
- One thing that sets these intensely creative individuals apart, as far as I can tell, is that when sitting with their thoughts they are uncommonly willing to linger in confusion.
To be curious about that which confuses. Not too rapidly seeking the safety of knowing or the safety of a legible question, but waiting for a more powerful and subtle quest... See morefrom Notes | Substack by Substack
- There is no shortage of secondhand clothing. There is so much used clothing in the market that, on average, only about 10-20 percent of what is donated to national charity shops resells in those stores.
from Gone Vintage: How To Build A Better Thrifting System by Atmos
- And sales organizations are notorious for pressuring engineering organizations into delivering things prematurely. We don't do that either. We're going to ship it when we're good and ready. Sorry. The pressure to make shortcuts is very, very great.
from Narrow the Focus, Increase the Quality by Patrick O'Shaughnessy
- -We'll see a Decentralized Patreon: Creators will use NFTs and social tokens to create an economy around their communities.
from Five New Frontiers for NFTs by Maria Shen
- If you ask yourself that, you'll come up with all sorts of clear answers, and if you keep walking that road you'll find the borders of your TAM taking on greater and greater definition.
from Invisible Asymptotes by Eugene Wei
- Put simply, in order to be someone, we need someone to be someone for. Our personalities develop as a role we perform for other people, fulfilling the expectations we think they have of us.
from The Perils of Audience Capture by Gurwinder
- Discord confronted the challenge head-on. The team paid for Reddit ads (another “no-no” for early consumer companies) that directly called out incumbents TeamSpeak and Skype. Risky? Maybe. But it got gamers’ attention, generating spirited arguments about the pros and cons of each product.
from 🎆 Launched: How Discord Dominated Gaming by Olivia Moore