Kyle Chayka
Person on 4 sites
Staff writer at The New Yorker, where he writes the Infinite Scroll column, and author of Filterworld and The Longing for Less.
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4 facts on wiqqi (opens wiqqi.app)
Who people, organisations and podcasts are, and how they connect, with sources.
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3 channels on ppll (opens ppll.app)
Where public figures publish, and what they are on record saying.
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21 beliefs on korrents (opens korrents.com)
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A pleasant writing atmosphere might make the act of writing easier, but it is doubtful that it ever makes the writing itself better. (opens korrents.com)
“The atmosphere might make the act of writing easier but I'm not sure it ever makes the writing itself better.”
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The only cure for being unable to write is to put words down, even if it is only a hundred in a day. (opens korrents.com)
“There's no other cure: you have to put words down, even if it's only a hundred in a day.”
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AI models default to generic, lowest-common-denominator output unless a user actively pushes back against them. (opens korrents.com)
“If the user doesn't actively push back against the AI model, then they get the generic output, the lowest common acceptable denominator of aesthetics and taste.”
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A pleasant writing atmosphere might make the act of writing easier, but it is doubtful that it ever makes the writing itself better. (opens korrents.com)
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7 recommendations on rcmnd (opens rcmnd.app)
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Deez Links (opens rcmnd.app)
“The best link curation, guide to what's good in digital media, cultural commentary, and personal voice. Delia is fun.”
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One Thing (opens rcmnd.app)
“My other newsletter project, highlighting cool stuff and aesthetic analysis on Tuesdays and Thursdays.”
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The Vulnerables (opens rcmnd.app)
“Sigrid Nunez's novel The Vulnerables: Nunez's most famous novel, The Friend, was what you get when you take autofiction from a well-established NYC writer and add a big, friendly dog.”
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Deez Links (opens rcmnd.app)