In the quest for popularity, rather than prestige, media brands lose distinction in a flatter world of meme accounts and journalists and congresswomen all reduced to one thing: dramatic people, who we love and hate, competing for favs and followers.
In the quest for popularity, rather than prestige, media brands lose distinction in a flatter world of meme accounts and journalists and congresswomen all reduced to one thing: dramatic people, who we love and hate, competing for favs and followers.
Social media is, well, social, and social dynamics reward personality. Likable personality is often vulnerable, because vulnerability is relatable. Legacy media brands are, by design, the opposite of relatable — they are serious, timeless things that evoke a sense of history, tradition, and power greater than the individual.
Central to neurodiversity is the idea that naturally occurring variations in the human brain should be seen as differences rather than deficits.
Although personal growth is difficult to detect, people know when they feel uncomfortable. They can use this as a cue that they are advancing toward their goal and be motivated to persist.
Das Doomscrolling ist ein bisschen tragisch. Letztlich suchen Menschen online nach Informationen, um sich Sicherheit zu verschaffen. Wir haben alle den Gedanken: Je mehr wir über etwas wissen, desto besser wird es uns gelingen, es zu kontrollieren. Das stimmt aber nicht, weil wir eben aus jedem und über jeden Winkel der Welt so viele Informationen bekommen, dass wir damit schlicht überfordert und dadurch verunsichert sind.
So funktioniert das also! https://t.co/yk9Jhgz19e
Lyria’s Journal, 9/26/2021
-Charlotta outfit in Daily Points shop
-The Strength to Wield event starts on September 27th
-Proving Grounds starts on October 7th. Enemies will be Wind, so Fire characters will be favored. https://t.co/3MysBJiMGE
@oocGranblue At this point in time I think we as a species need to admit that Cygames allowing GW to happen is morally wrong.
.@Nirvana’s #Nevermind30 wasn’t the only excellent album released 30 years ago today, September 24th, 1991. There’s also:
A Tribe Called Quest (@ATCQ) — _The Low End Theory_
@Pixies — _Trompe le Monde_ (released the 23rd but close enough)
@JohnPrineMusic — _The Missing Years_