IRRATIONAL TECHNOLOGY
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THE COUNTERPROPOSAL | ISSUE 01
Music streaming, rebuilt around friction.
This is a new monthly series for paid subscribers. Each month, I’ll pick a product that subtly makes life harder and redesign it for people who expect more. This time, I’m starting with a music app...
The Call Is Coming From Inside the Discourse
Much of internet history ignores the role that the queer community has played in developing it. And much of queer history ignores how much the internet has played in developing it.
June is Pride Month, which means the same arguments come u...
The Copycat Creator and the Death of the Independent Take
Content creation online is a pressure-filled career. You have to constantly come up with new ideas, creatives, and more to produce. According to Vibely’s Creator Burnout Report, around 90% of creators have experienced burnout, and 71% have...
Out of the Notebook
Fun Fact: The technology for video calls has existed since the 1960s, but wasn’t developed properly until the late 2000s, since there was not cultural demand for the technology.
Similar to the technology for creating video calls, the basic...
The Design of Aesthetic Life
“You can change your life through aesthetics,” begins a TikTok video with 170k+ bookmarks. The creator explains the field of “neuroaesthetics” as in many similar videos on the subject: it presents a way of thinking about the world that offe...
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