Youri Cviklinski
@youri
just a monkey with a plan
Youri Cviklinski
youricviklinski.substack.com
If you consider yourself an observer of culture, you’ve already put yourself on the sidelines.
When you’re an active participant in the interests of those you hope to resonate with, you don’t need to decipher what’s trending. You’ll know.
When you’re an active participant in the interests of those you hope to resonate with, you don’t need to decipher what’s trending. You’ll know.
Foresight as Activism: Researching vs. Making Culture
1) A great sentence is a good sentence made shorter.
2) Writing great copy begins with having something to say in the first place.
3) Copy is like food. How it looks matters.
4) Since the look of copy matters so much, don't write copy in Google Docs. Write it in Figma (so you can write and design at the same time).
5) Kaplan's Law of Words: Any word th
copywriting tips from harry dry itw with David Perell
Find 5 likeminded creators at a similar size. Schedule a weekly meeting. Trust me.
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YouTube tips that work for any creator economy / content marketing
our instinct is to serve the disinterested masses by making something that's pretty average. The problem is that the disinterested masses are ever better at ignoring your ads, and they won't seek you out because, of course, normal people have no trouble satisfying their average needs.
Seth Godin • Q&A What’s the problem with weird?
in a world of mass production and mass advertising and mass conformance, the only smart strategy was to make average stuff for average people. But in a world of the long tail, of micro-tribes, of passions amplified, there are now more weird people than ever before.
Q&A What’s the problem with weird?
Par ailleurs, les sourds ont aussi beaucoup à apporter aux personnes entendantes . Vous imaginez ? Des personnes qui écoutent avec les yeux et parlent avec les mains, c’est quand même formidable ! Oui, on a beaucoup à apprendre des sourds.
Lamia DIAB EL HARAKE • Pont Signe : l’association qui tisse des liens entre les cultures sourde et entendante
Cela implique des différences culturelles très fortes entre sourds et entendants ; par exemple, dans un groupe d’entendants, fixer quelqu’un dans les yeux peut être perçu comme impoli, alors que cela ne sera pas le cas dans la culture sourde, où le regard a une dimension grammaticale et où il n’est jamais vide de sens. De toute façon, on ne peut pa... See more
Pont Signe : l’association qui tisse des liens entre les cultures sourde et entendante
The whole point of making creative work is to share one’s own experience - if there’s no experience to share, why bother? If it’s not worth writing, it’s not worth reading.
Clayton Ramsey • I'd rather read the prompt
on ai and llm
Whoever best describes the problem, is the one most likely to solve it.
– Dan Roam