Sublime
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Scrolling social media makes it harder to read books because it trains your brain to discard previous context in order to understand the next thing, whereas understanding the next thing in a book requires retaining previous context.
Dan Allisonx.com
Something I've been thinking about recently is the decoupling of aesthetic and economic capital in asset-based economies, and how it contributes to cultural stagnation.
It used to be that cultural fluency/education was a proxy for wealth because it was used as the legitimising https://t.co/I2WpTuL5Ys
I regret to inform you that all your goals are just shitty proxies for love and tribal belonging
Daniel K (in SF March 5-12th)x.com
Our model is also pretty good at doing useless but fun stuff!
@OpenAI https://t.co/R8iZ95tZF9
WHOA.
Yes- Microsoft laid off 6,000 people BUT... they dropped a pretty brutal new policy overhaul:
-2-year rehire ban for anyone pushed out over performance
-A new “good attrition” metric (yes, they track if they’re happy you’re gone)
PLUS... you h... See more
Amanda Goodallx.com
There exists a popular sentiment that we can’t build as well as we used to and our best days are behind us. But when we choose to, we can still build beautiful and interesting developments.
Here’s a tour of 10 new projects that are creating a better built environment. 🧵 https://t.co/k4iCNx4QtP