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Fabbri’s book suggests that to keep everyone busy, humanity is creating more and more jobs that are not necessary:
Dror Poleg • Slack and the Imaginary Economy.
Both centralization advocates and privatization advocates accept as a central tenet that institutional change must come from outside and be imposed on the individuals affected. Despite sharing a faith in the necessity and efficacy of "the state" to change institutions so as to increase efficiency, the institutional changes they recommend could... See more
Elinor Ostrom • Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions for Collective Action (Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions)
“For any small business owner, that’s more than just frustrating,” she said. “Facebook and Instagram are the ideal places to initiate meaningful discussion about sexual health and happiness as well as to introduce our products. This makes it very difficult to grow our audience and connect with the women who most need our products and positive body... See more
Madeline Howard • Women-Focused Sexual Wellness Brands Are Getting Cock-Blocked
Thedifference between aspiration, ambition, and self-cultivation. Aspirational pursuits combine the property of being large in scale with that of being directed at change in oneself. Ambition has the former but not the latter. Self-cultivation, has the latter but not the former.
Agnes Callard • Ideas I'll remember from Agnes Callard - Aspiration
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A collection is a narrative that drives items’ desirability beyond their commercial value. Symbolic value of items in a collection is amplified through their associations with stories, histories, brands and personalities. A pair of Air Jordans that belong to Kanye’s collection are more valuable than the same pair sold by an anonymous seller on... See more
Ana Andjelic • Intro to the collector economy
If I was to sit down today and redesign Live Nation, or Fender, or any of the thousand band websites I did, the user interface would just be an empty text box asking:
“What can I do for you?”
Ethan Kaplan • The User Story is the User Experience
F. Scott Fitzgerald once said that part of the beauty of all literature is “You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you’re not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong.”