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But the bigger loss of human agency comes from the billions of people that use these apps. These deep learning AIs are designed to maximize the time we all spend on these apps. While you are reading this memo, you are probably jonesing to switch over to Instagram or TikTok. It turns out when an app company doesn't care about content and asks an AI ... See more
Jonah Peretti • The Anti-SNARF Manifesto
dreaming of a better internet and On Information
The news stories and journalism that break through aren’t the most important stories, but rather the stories that can be shaped into SNARF.
At the same time, Google’s incremental approach to improving Docs also reveals a dilemma that the company often faces when trying to improve its most-used products. Introducing lots of changes is appealing to designers, developers, and the tech enthusiasts like me that they serve, but often causes average users to revolt.
Casey Newton • Google's Docs dilemma
Simple first, then powerful Teams at different sizes have different needs. Tools should be simple to get started with and grow more powerful over time.
linear.app • Principles & Practices
Twitter Blue feels like a missed revenue opportunity.
People don't pay for features. They pay for social capital and status signaling.
Twitter could 10x the monetization potential of this by adding things like paid verifications, badges and profile page cosmetics.
Julian Lehrtwitter.comPause and consider this for a second. Do you treat your partner how they want to be treated or do you treat them how you want to be treated? Few of us actually understand the needs of the other human being in the partnership.
Polina Marinova • 100 Couples Share Their Secrets to a Successful Relationship
I think there are three algorithms that have reshaped the American press in ways that we are just now starting to confront. You have Google and Facebook, which can serve up this incredible fire hose of traffic to publishers so long as they cater to the ever-shifting whims of that algorithm.
Alex Kantrowitz • Is the Tech Press Bad? With The Verge's Casey Newton
One of my favorite cases about the power of incentives is the Federal Express case. The heart and soul of the integrity of the system is that all the packages have to be shifted rapidly in one central location each night. And the system has no integrity if the whole shift can't be done fast. And Federal Express had one hell of a time getting the th... See more
Charlie Munger • “The Psychology of Human Misjudgment”
With animal protein, the exact opposite occurs—bioavailable protein contents nearly quadruple when cooked (because of the meat protein hydrolysis)
Ben Greenfield • [Transcript] - The Latest Research On Longevity, Ketones, Caffeine, Creatine, Sleep, Plant Vs. Animal Protein Intake, My New Book Boundless & Much More! - Ben Greenfield Life - Health, Diet,...
It helps me because every day there are contractions of frustration, of anxiety, of wanting to yell, of giving in to yelling, of wanting to run away, of being brave when my son is scared even though I am scared, of comforting him even though I feel I have nothing to give. Drinking has been my ongoing epidural because being a mother involves, in so
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