Gustavo Simas

In my grandma’s time, families had more of a choice about what to pass onto their kids. They could leave certain things out and emphasize the good in the hope that doing so would create a better future. Today, digital media has taken that option off the table. The internet has flattened the vast archive of the past and made history unprecedentedly ... See more

I’ve concluded that the metric by which God will assess my life isn’t dollars but the individual people whose lives I’ve touched. I think that’s the way it will work for us all. Don’t worry about the level of individual prominence you have achieved; worry about the individuals you have helped become better people. This is my final recommendation: T

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“Açoitadas a um estado permanente de frenesi, as pessoas criam e se submetem a ciclos de notícias, queixando-se de ansiedade ao mesmo tempo em que checam de volta de maneira cada vez mais diligente. A lógica da publicidade e dos cliques dita a experiência mediática, que é exploratória por natureza.”

– Jenny Odell