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You think the only people who are people
Are the people who look and think like you
But if you walk the footsteps of a stranger
You'll learn things you never knew
Murphy said Pleasure products currently make up about 20% of the company’s total sales. Sales within the category increased 40% from February to March, despite that February is a top sales month due to Valentine’s Day. In March, the Dual Warming Wand vibrator was the top-selling product on the site. It’s also been the company’s No. 1 seller for... See more
Glossy • Fashion brands are getting in on the sexual wellness boom
The original hypotheses were valid
Jake Singer • Peloton's Flat Tire
A job is predicated on agreement. (“I will take X dollars for Y hours of work, as long as the arrangement works for me.”) But there are all sorts of other labors that are predicated on duty . Duty to help others, duty to be true to ourselves. (“I’m doing this because it is necessary for me to do it, regardless of whether it works for me or not.”)... See more
Ali Montag • Issue No. 7: The Job
a job vs a duty
Very few creators, of course, will turn out like Dave Portnoy. And, of course, you don’t need to — there is lots of space between making a solid living writing on your own and selling your website to a publicly-traded gaming company.
Myles Udland • The passion of the posts
I have heard tales of creative rushes during the postpartum period, of women who ride the energy of human creation to power other creative acts. It is a beautiful idea, and one I would of course hope to experience. Make a human AND have a personal creative renaissance!? Yes, please. But alas, this is very, very far from my current state of affairs,... See more
Rachel Katz • Magic 8 Ball Mind
Motherhood and women and ambition
on mothering, productivity, and caring for an infant
Massive cost of intermediation. Think about it: when you buy a multi-million dollar artwork at an auction house, the average commission is 15%. On top of that goes expenses like loss and damage insurance policies, high-end shipping and other ancillary fees that can drive up the intermediation costs upwards of 25% of the price paid
Ulysse Laroche • Art Tech
Convenience has the ability to make other options unthinkable. Once you have used a washing machine, laundering clothes by hand seems irrational, even if it might be cheaper. After you have experienced streaming television, waiting to see a show at a prescribed hour seems silly, even a little undignified. To resist convenience — not to own a
... See moreTim Wu • Opinion | The Tyranny of Convenience - The New York Times
