Just writing down some quotes that I came across recently, or that randomly popped into my brain. They made me think, but for some reason, I cannot turn those thoughts into blog posts. So here they are, in their original form.
I was no longer exploring the internet; I merely existed on it. My time online was dominated by consumption – reading, watching, scrolling – but the thrill of discovery was gone. I was constantly absorbing content, but it felt hollow, unsatisfying.
[Advertising] only works in the short term. In the long term, you are only teaching people to think they should be able to get the thing you make for free.
A dream job is still a job, and it’s a job that keeps getting bigger and more complicated and I am so tired.
When you don’t create things, you become defined by your tastes rather than ability. Your tastes only narrow and exclude people. So create.