Expression is Compression

By David Perell - 2021-01-12

Description

Experiences become shareable creations the way tree sap becomes maple syrup. It takes 50 gallons of sap to make one gallon of syrup. So whenever I feel like I don’t have enough ideas to create somethi ...

Summary

  • It takes 50 gallons of sap to make one gallon of syrup.
  • Einstein’s compression is hard to see because it happened in the abstract, but Pablo Picasso showed the same process of compression in concrete form.
  • As a fan of electronic music, the delta between the territory of lived experience and the map of recorded videos makes me want to throw my phone off a 17-story building.
  • But as a consumer, I appreciate when creators run their ideas through an unforgiving filter of compression until only the finest minerals are left.

 

Topics

  1. UX (0.21)
  2. Machine_Learning (0.07)
  3. Management (0.07)

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