i'm a huge believer in giving compliments, rooting for as post to against, and giving away things like prestige status. They cost you nothing, and you have an infinite resource that you can continue to give away. So i just try to do that kind of suf versus being mad. I wouldn't even use the term nice. Nice is, oh, it's so nice to have you here. Kindness is what you're talking about. And being kind costs you nothing. Do you agree? We are drowning in information and starving for knowledge and wisdom. A good curator can separate the signal from the noise. You could make a really good living as curators through a substack or
The brilliant Kyla Scanlon returns for her second appearance on Infinite Loops. As well as being a prolific creator, curator and writer, Kyla is the founder of the financial education company Bread. Kyla joins the show to discuss the vibecession, her plans for Bread, the creator economy, and much more. Important Links:
Show Notes:
- Losing control of the meme
- Everything is vibes
- Inflation is a tax
- Are vibes top-down or bottom-up?
- Making complicated information fun
- The importance of having thick skin
- The benefits of free markets
- Do governments have vibes?
- How do you cultivate good vibes?
- The creator economy
- Bread's mission
- Education is broken
- Advice for upcoming content creators
- Against credentialism
- Open AI vs closed AI
- How can you change your models?
- What is your favourite medium?
- What would be the most surprising development over the next 12 months?
Books Mentioned:
- The Dancing Wu Li Masters: An Overview of the New Physics; by Gary Zukav
- The Genius of the Beast: A Radical Re-Vision of Capitalism; by Howard Bloom