Sublime
An inspiration engine for ideas
If anything, mass culture lately appears more aesthetically homogenous than ever.
Kyle Chayka • Filterworld
In a world where it seems like everyone is always online, a group of Brooklyn teens are promoting a lifestyle of self-liberation from social media and technology.
Founded last year by Edward R. Murrow High School student Logan Lane, the Luddite Club is named after Ned Ludd, the folkloric 18th-century English textile... See more
instagram.com“artwork personalization.”
Kyle Chayka • Filterworld
follower inflation.
Kyle Chayka • Filterworld
whatever provoked attention.
Kyle Chayka • Filterworld
“Our kids’ reliance on mobile devices to pass the time starts long before high school, and it coalesces into an unshakeable habit under our watch — or, rather, while our gaze is averted and we’re looking at our phones. No legislation, no industry-oversight panel, is going to help us. Apple’s and Google’s executives know enough to withhold mobile... See more
instagram.comThese apps and slick sites were not, as Bill Maher put it, gifts from “nerd gods building a better world.” They were, instead, designed to put slot machines in our pockets.