Memos by Brian Swichkow

• Start Here

  This page you're reading is a memo — one note in a library of thousands I've been writing since 2017. Everything underlined is alive: hover it, click it, follow it as deep as you care to go. I built...

• memo

  The word memo is short for a memorandum; (1) an informal record or written reminder, (2) a record of communication that contains a directive, advisory, or informative matter. The Memo Emoji prefaces...

• My LinkedIn

  My LinkedIn Profile my-social-presence

• Bawdy Storytelling

  Tags dateactivities laactivity

• Bandwagon Effect

  The bandwagon effect is a phenomenon whereby adoption of beliefs, ideas, and trends increase the more that they have already been adopted by others; it's characterized by the probability of...

• Feed Cutter

  A feed cutter, a derivative of a Cord Cutter, is someone who shields themselves from the behavioral manipulation used by social platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Youtube, etc. “Our devices and...

• Cord Cutter

  Cord cutters are a growing faction of consumers cancelling subscriptions to multichannel television services in response to competition from content available with streaming services like Amazon,...

• Time Well Spent (organization)

  Time Well Spent is a non-profit movement to align technology with our humanity. The organization, led by Tristan Harris, aims to transform the race for attention by revealing how technology hijacks...

• Former Self Tea Room

  The Former Self Tea Room is a safe space for people to reflect on their growth in the presence of a multidimensional tea ceremony, led by Safe Tea Shop. Instillation Also present, the Mind Murmur...

• Solutions Create Problems

  'Solutions Create Problems' is a frame that originated from Spiritual Bro. Reflections "This conversation has reframed it for me. It's a bit like a So Hum mantra. 'I am that, that I am' is like...

• Netanyahu

  Watch Contexts explained-by-john-oliver

• Airbnb Concerts

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• Smarter Not Harder

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• Micro Nation

  A micronation is a political entity whose members claim to belong to an independent nation or sovereign state; often lacking legal recognition by world governments or major international...

• How to Start a Movement

  How to Start a Movement is a TED talk by Derek Sivers Contexts ted-talk

• Christian Tingle

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• Dan Harmon

  Watch The writer Harmon spoke of, Megan Ganz, accepted his apology and pretty much said that it was everything she wanted and needed to hear. She described his apology as “a master class in how to...

• Aniara

  https://www.amazon.com/Aniara-Epic-Science-Fiction-Poem/dp/1885266634/ref=redirmobiledesktop?ie=UTF8&%2AVersion%2A=1&%2Aentries%2A=0...

• Two Bit Circus

  Two Bit Circus is a “micro-amusement park” in Los Angeles, CA created by the experimental entertainment company of the same name. The 40,000-square-foot modern playground for digital and physical...

• focus

  Focus is a directed attention; a state or condition permitting clear perception or understanding. Reflections F.O.C.U.S. means "follow one course until successful" Watch Tags notecard