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An inspiration engine for ideas
Tyler Cowen and Alex Tabarrok, on The Story of Marginal Revolution
open.spotify.comIf Daniel feels subtly afraid of them, he will pay attention. The twenty-first-century founder is akin to the pirate of the sixteenth century—an outsider overflowing with energy and brazen charisma.
Tyler Cowen • Talent: How to Identify Energizers, Creatives, and Winners Around the World
Information is the currency of the Internet.
Stephen J. Dubner • Freakonomics
The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains
Alan Jacobs • The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction
Manuel Castells, starting with The Rise of the Network Society.
Steven Johnson • Future Perfect
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David Brooks • How the Ivy League Broke America
Eggers, a longtime San Franciscan, said: “When I read Boots’s script, I’d just published ‘The Circle’ ” — a 2013 dystopian novel set in Silicon Valley — “and it struck me that we were both picking up on changes we’ve seen in the Bay Area. There’s this strangely sinister cast to life here sometimes, where it’s still idyllic and free and open but als... See more
Jonah Weiner • How Boots Riley Infiltrated Hollywood (Published 2018)
Creative work gets lost if you don't have a platform to discover budding talent.
Tyler Cowen • Thoughts in Between: exploring how technology collides with politics, culture and society on Apple Podcasts
I’m less focused on the contemporaneous and more focused on finding things that are true but that most people don’t know.