botanical studies of internet magic 16. digital presence is a place
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Feb 4, 2025 Explore the concept of digital presence beyond mere productivity. Discover the idea of aligning with inner rhythms instead of succumbing to pressure. Delve into the freedom of embracing absence as a valid part of creative life. Learn how the internet transforms our experience of time and connects us with past versions of ourselves. The discussion wraps up with the notion of digital spaces serving as vessels for genuine presence.
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Sushi Chef Analogy
- Kinning compares content creation to being a turtle chef in a game, constantly making sushi for demanding guests.
- This anecdote highlights the pressure of content production and the feeling of being on a constant conveyor belt.
Platforms as Production Lines
- Platforms and social media are designed to make creators feel like a means of production, working for free.
- This insight exposes the underlying mechanism of these platforms and encourages creators to reclaim their autonomy.
Building a Sacred Space
- Instead of producing content like a sushi chef, Kinning suggests building a sacred living space online.
- This space, like a website, can hold your presence even in your absence.