In a digital landscape that will increasingly be filled with AI-generated content, there's something powerful about human experience shared authentically. An "artisan" approach to sharing – one that combines modern tools with thoughtful, uniquely human craft – produces something that transcends fleeting trends. This is the way forward.
There’s a piece of advice I still struggle with, but that I’m more and more convinced lies at the heart of meaningful productivity, successful creative work, and a more vibrant life in general. That advice is: act fast. Move quickly. When you get a good idea, make it your default policy to put it into practice as soon as you reasonably can.
if you’re looking for quick results for the lowest cost, or for someone to simply take your instructions I don’t think we’ll be a good fit for each other.”
most people never generate meaningful variance in their lives. they just orbit whatever local maxima they landed on by chance. but if you’re actually stuck, variance is the only way out. i’ve been thinking a lot about how to deliberately create that variance.
the problem is, real change often means burning everything to the ground, sliding back... See more