Sublime
An inspiration engine for ideas
We wanted to explore what it would look like if we created a social-media platform that moves against hierarchy and making people into brands. What care and safety mean when creating online connections that feel more tender and meaningful and not so transactional and extractive. And we’re thinking about citation, ensuring that creators and people o... See more
Katja Vujić • Is Somewhere Good the Future of Social Media?
– Sarah Ticho, founder of Hatsumi
Katie Lewis • Find Your 9others
seeming has become more important than doing.
Sari Azout • Things I'm Thinking About
I have thousands of photos of my children but few that I’ve set aside to revisit. I have records of virtually every text I’ve sent since I was in college but no idea how to find the ones that meant something. I spent years blasting my thoughts to millions of people on X and Facebook even as I fell behind on correspondence with dear friends. I have... See more
Sari Azout • "What Does Sublime Actually Do?"
turned on smart search
Sari Azout • "What Does Sublime Actually Do?"
“People feel their membership reflects well on them because it shows they look at the world in a slightly different way from others,”
Kai Elmer Sotto • Get Together: How to build a community with your people
human tastemakers,
Kyle Chayka • Filterworld
When I asked what, exactly, they thought made someone a promising Substack writer, Best turned to McKenzie and asked, in a jokey hush, “Do we keep the Baschez score a secret?” McKenzie laughed. They have a system, created by a former employee named Nathan Baschez, that measures a Twitter user’s engagement level—retweets, likes, replies—among their ... See more