Maggie Appleton is a product designer at Ought, an AI research lab that’s working on ways to scale open-ended thinking with machine learning. She’s also an advocate of sharing personal knowledge online. She publishes one of the best digital gardens I’ve seen, located at maggieappleton.com. In this conversation, we discuss the what, why, and how of digital gardening.

Show notes

Maggie Appleton
Maggie Appleton on Twitter
Ought
[Metaphors We Live](https://amzn.to/43q0eEj) By by George Lakoff and Mark Johnson
The Expanding Dark Forest and Generative AI by Maggie Appleton
Goffman’s Theory of Performance of the Self
Erving Goffman: The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life by Adam D. Barnhart
Clifford Geertz - Britannica
Substack
Work with the garage door up by Andy Matuschak
Niklas Luhmann - Wikipedia
ChatGPT
Nicole van der Hoeven on Obsidian – The Informed Life
Obsidian
Hacker News

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