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My absolute favorite discovery this past year has been Monica Belevan's Covidian Aesthetics blog. Some of the best writing about being alive right now to be found if you're interes…

God damnit Hacker News...as someone who recognizes the artwork in the header image because the artist is a good friend and was at my wedding several months back... This is straight…

You'd think / hope - but those kinds of rare throws seem to happen at peak disruption (think the 70's), instead we get Avengers 5.

That's why Lew Wasserman's innovation in building the modern talent agency at MCA / packaging films was the death of the former studio system, and genesis of the contemporary star …

Scorsese can only make so many films at a time.

Just tweeted this thread // this is a weird flex. Fun time to be a filmmaker rn. 2/ I've been a longtime reader of @stratechery, especially @benthompson's analysis of Netflix // ca…

This is one of those times where as a working creative that frequently reads Hacker News I straight up face palm. I have to imagine a lot of these commenters would say the same in …

Interesting read.

Eating all Mobile Deposits and subtracting full amount of deposit credit from all accounts, "not rectifiable currently." - Citibank Customer Service

"The fundamental element of magic is the ability to manifest or sublimate things, whether they’re emotions, states of being, people, or the Statue of Liberty. Magic is the art of m…

Lets play devils advocate - How might VR change the nature of narrative storytelling, and what would that evolution look like? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6280754

Hey everyone, I just got out of the editing bay and was really happy to see such a well thought out discussion playing out amongst the community. I wanted to take a moment to clari…

Hey, just came back to hacker news and noticed the change as well. Very confused as I didn't edit the title after I had posted it.