Sublime
An inspiration engine for ideas
Erin Kissane, Writer/Researcher - XOXO Festival (2024)
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The hipster was an information-sorting algorithm: its job was to always have good taste . The hipster listened to bands you’d never heard of. The hipster drank beers brewed by Paraguayan Jesuits in the 1750s. The hipster thought Tarkovsky was for posers, and the only truly great late-Soviet filmmaker was Ali Khamraev. The hipster bought all his toi... See more
Sam Kriss • All the Nerds Are Dead - By Sam Kriss - Numb at the Lodge
Craig Mod — Writer + Photographer
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behold the beauty of the follow-up question.
Kat Vellos • We Should Get Together: The Secret to Cultivating Better Friendships
Imagine building a membership ecosystem by studying how underground music scenes create belonging.
Zoe Scaman • The Synthesised Strategist
“human-powered discovery engine for interestingness.”
Maria Popova • Maria Popova — Cartographer of Meaning in a Digital Age
One such curator is Derrick Gee, a former online radio d.j. who lives in Australia. I first encountered Gee on TikTok and was pulled in by his architect-ish look: thin wireframe glasses and stylishly baggy, often monochrome outfits. He records videos of himself talking into a microphone in a low, soothing voice, breaking down trends in contemporary... See more