October 2011
9 posts
Watchfred-wilson:
this is a great intro to soundcloud
soundcloud:
This is a great 4-minute interview by Fast Company with Alex.
If we wouldn’t already be working at SoundCloud, this would definitely make us want to :)
Europeans like to sit on thief furniture while Americans like to sit in it. - IKEA Ethnographical Research
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Saul Bellow
I began to feel the sensation in my gums warning of something lovely, and with it a close or painful feeling in the chest. People allergic to feathers or pollen will know what I’m talking about; they become aware of their presence with the most gradual subtlety. In my case the cause that morning was the color of the wall with the sunrise on it, and when it became deeper I had to put down the...
“Hey guys!” “Oh.. hey man! How’s it going? Weird seeing you here…!” “Haha yeah I know! Well actually I was walking down the street and my iPhone told me you guys are all here so I figured I’d come sit with you.”
“Oh…!” “…” “…”
- The Awkward Horrors of the Knowing Where Everyone Is All...
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Jaron Lainer
Disclaimer: By sharing these quotes on Tumblr I am participating in the exact type of behavior that Lainer believes is watering down the net creative output of humanity.
“Pop culture has entered into a nostalgic malaise. Online culture is dominated by trivial mashups of the culture that existed before the onset of mashups… It is a culture of reaction without action.”
“The...
