This gorgeous nugget from Tony Dunne has been in my brain all morning (paraphrased)
A prototype tests an idea against reality. A model embodies an idea in a thing.
>Chefs kiss<
Me: We need fewer cars, less driving & better cities.
Strawman: We could never completely ban cars.
Anecdoter: How will I get my kid to hockey or get to work from my car-dependent suburb?
Tech booster: cars will be electric in blank years anyway…
Me again: Listen carefully…
1. Thread on populism and the trucker convoy incoming!
My conversations over the last two weeks have gone something like this:
“Amar, what's this thing?
“A populist movement”
“But what do they believe?”
“It’s a populist movement”
“What do they want?”
“It’s a populist movement"
20 Things I've Learned (Or Had Confirmed) About Humanity During The 'Pandemic' (THREAD):
1/ Most people would rather be in the majority, than be right.