Sublime
An inspiration engine for ideas
a recognizable part of the international non-place.
Kyle Chayka • Filterworld
whose preferences and desires are molded more by the platforms they use…
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Kyle Chayka • Filterworld

Her public reputation, like Demeter’s daughter, crawls back up from the underworld.
Richard Powers • The Overstory: A Novel
The awareness gave him pause: perhaps a funny-looking mixed-race kid could exist at the center of the world, not just on its periphery.
Gabrielle Zevin • Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow: Give the #1 bestseller to everyone you love this Christmas
Zuiker’s efforts point toward a definition of meaningful and valuable work that doesn’t require a frenetic busyness. Its magic instead becomes apparent at longer timescales, emanating from a pace that seems, in comparison with the relentless demands of high-tech pseudo-productivity, to be, for lack of a better word, almost slow.
Cal Newport • Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
A central component of “Idioteque” was a sample taken from “Mild und Leise,” an electronic music piece composed by Paul Lansky slightly less than thirty years earlier and released on an obscure 1976 album called First Recordings—Electronic Music Winners.
Steven Hyden • This Isn't Happening
Cal Newport • The Rise of the Internet’s Creative Middle Class
The online world was his stage; he just needed to decide who would come out from behind the curtain.