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An inspiration engine for ideas
If algorithms delve into every corner of our lives until nothing inexplicable remains, the loss will be tremendous.
Tim Leberecht • The Business Romantic
Technology democratizes consumption but consolidates production. The best person in the world at anything gets to do it for everyone.
Tim Ferriss • The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness
Both in urban and psychological space, Schulman witnessed “the replacement of complex realities with simplistic ones,” a process leading to a kind of social monoculture.
Jenny Odell • How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
The Zeitgeist Is Changing. A Strange, Romantic Backlash to the Tech Era Looms
Ross Barkantheguardian.com
Jaron Lanier’s critique of the “hive mind” appears in his book You Are Not a Gadget,
Steven Johnson • Where Good Ideas Come From
George Packer in 2014, in a New Yorker piece detailing Amazon’s takeover of the book industry. With this data,
Jia Tolentino • Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion
tenants.
Nicholas Carr • The Big Switch
Technology democratizes consumption but consolidates production. The best person in the world at anything gets to do it for everyone.
Tim Ferriss • The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness
everything had been turned into a business—even intangibles like education and human flourishing.