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Gabe Whaley and the team at MSCHF have spent a decade perfecting the art of going viral on a biweekly cadence. Now they've given up their own rule.
I talked to him about how they got here, what they value, and what it will take to make mischief that lasts.
You may know MSCHF (@mschf) by... See more
But this opens up an important question: certainly important to me, because my ability to feed my family depends upon it. If I turn my art into a gift… how do I live? Of course this is not my unique, personal problem. It’s not even a new problem. It’s the universal problem faced by all artists, throughout history.
theeggandtherock.substack.com • I Wrote a Story for a Friend - By Julian Gough
Source: The A.V. Club
Watch The Avengers re-assemble to record The Avengers in Lakota
Wait But Why
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Independent creators today, consciously or unconsciously, subscribe to a kind of algorithmic polytheism. If you publish words on Twitter, you're doing proof-of-work sacrifices to honor one unknowable god; if you publish videos to Youtube, you're doing different proof-of-work sacrifices to honor a different unknowable god. And so on.
Justin Murphy • The Imperceptible Mechanisms of Deep Community
Who do you think is the most insane programmer of our current era?
I think it’s Evan Wallace (cofounder of Figma):
- Basically rebuilt the browser rendering stack to run in the browser for Figma
- Built CRDTs to run Figma’s multiplayer tech for millions of users
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zack (in SF)x.comNC: Boringly, my creativeness is in no way pathological. I work very hard, every day, and on some level it’s a dogged nine to five slog, and if it seems like my output is greater than your average musician or whatever it is I am, it’s because I put in more hours. It’s as simple as that.
That is not to say that on occasions I don’t enter into that... See more
That is not to say that on occasions I don’t enter into that... See more