Sublime
Me is overrated
We is underratedPlanning is overrated
Planting is underratedAnswers are overrated
Questions are underratedVirality is overrated
Quality is underratedh/t Blas Moros
- People have this aspirational idea of building a vast, oppressively colossal, deeply interlinked knowledge graph to the point that it almost mirrors every discrete concept and memory in their brain. And I get the appeal of maximalism. But they’re counting on the wrong side of the ledger. Every node in your knowledge graph is a debt . Every link dou... See more
from Unbundling Tools for Thought by Fernando Borretti
practice > theory
On the Sublime:
In the presence of the sublime, we are made to feel desperately small. In most of life, a sense of our smallness is experienced as a humiliation (when it happens, for example, at the hands of a professional enemy or a concierge). But the impression of smallness that unfolds in the presence of the Sublime has an oddly uplifting and pr
... See moreour 2022 end of year letter, where the seeds of Sublime were being sowed.
How to make users go ‘whoa’
Elan Miller from Off-Menu was kind enough to invite us for an interview. We chat about our product development philosophy and what it is we’re trying to build here.