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βAnd Suits offers the following definition of what it is to play a game. He says, βTo play a game is to voluntarily take on unnecessary obstacles for the sake of making possible the activity of overcoming them.β β¦
And the way I think of [games] sometimes, after Suits, is that games are
... See moreIβm pretty set on promoting life-long education as the most important thing. Getting people to be curious, in this time when you can access almost every piece of information in the world, is the best possible thing to do to try to help all humans.Itβs crazy how things feel in the absolute opposite direction right now in regards to the internet and... See more
Laurel Schwulst β’ Charles Broskoski on self-discovery that happens upon revisiting things youβve accumulated over time
Before Clubhouse existed, Twitter created a proto-cult platform where aspiring cult leaders could build enormous audiences, disciples retweeted their messages, leaders blessed followers with public replies, and so forth. Instagram and TikTok have followed the Twitter model and minted new cult leaders and behaviors of their own.
But a few specific... See more
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The Information β’ Clubhouse and the Future of Cult-Driven Social Platforms
Objective systems seem desirable, relying entirely on machines and not fallible and opportunistic humans. There is, however, a catch β machines may be running the code, but humans are acting on it. A subjective system might be able to differentiate between legitimate and illegitimate transactions in a way that an objective one could not. Concepts... See more
JENA MARIE ESPELITA β’ TRUSTING A TRUSTLESS NETWORK. The Paradoxes of Trust in Blockchain Technology
The geography of scenius is nurtured by several factors:
Kevin Kelly β’ Scenius, or Communal Genius
And therefore, on the collective level, crypto has predominantly encouraged creations, but not creativity. Crypto rewards popularity and suggests that popular content, regardless of its intention, is inherently more valuable and deserving of rewards β not only (sometimes ridiculous) monetary rewards, but also the rewards of being written into (art)... See more
Wendi Yan β’ An Artist in Crypto
The main thing crypto challenged me to consider was the definition of art itself. What I consider to be art is different from what the crypto world calls art. To me, art is more than an aesthetic image. Inputting a prompt, generating an image with a style transfer, for example, isnβt enough to be art. Drawing, and then generating, a thousand... See more
Wendi Yan β’ An Artist in Crypto
Why would anybody in their right mind want to watch a six-hour improvisation? "People did sit through the whole six hours. I think audiences are quite comfortable watching something coming into being. The process of it forming before it gels is as interesting as the gelling."