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David Foster Wallace: there is no such thing as atheism because we become what we worship. https://t.co/rsWhbGYgJh

Mass production of books ended the Church’s monopoly on Scripture and information, wider book availability increased literacy, more people could contribute thoughts on important subjects, and it threatened the church’s monopoly on theology and information.

This chart also gets to the heart of the challenges of being a content publisher: publishing content is expensive, requiring a significant investment in people (journalists, videographers, artists, etc.) or a significant payout to content creators. This leads to lower margins for content publishers relative to content platforms. The New York Times ... See more

Second, the quality of UGC is measured in the same way as all other content when being ranked by Google. [6, 7] But the way we, the searchers, assess the quality of UGC is fundamentally different than how we assess the quality of a static website. The proxies for quality of UGC are follower count, likes, and shares. We’ll also likely consider the u... See more

4. 💾 Store bits of the interaction in their memories

The things you love about others are the things you love about yourself. The things you hate about others are the things you cannot see in yourself.