Welcome to Friday,
The thermometer says it’s summer here, regardless of the calendar. We are staying cool reading on the porch and sipping on mineral water, one of my favorite new-old discoveries.
Here is the best from around the Internet:
What is Art? The recent creations from AI DALL-E have sparked a renewed debated over what constitutes creativity. A sobering thought from Erik Hoel, “[Y]ou were born into a world where most things were made by human consciousness. You may die in a world where nothing is made by human consciousness.”
“How to Dress Like the Perfect Summer Read“.
Via the brilliant Seth Godin, the history of rock music in five hundred songs. I love expansive surveys like this. One of my favorite classes in college was “the History of Rock and Roll”, which introduced me to Talking Heads and for which I remain forever grateful.
James Clear with a counter-intuitive working tip I’ve found quite helpful over the past few weeks.
An experiment: this company made taking an hour lunch break mandatory. The results were unexpected. What I appreciate is the inclusion of reasons people don’t take breaks or instead eat lunch at their desks.
Currently reading: The History of the Church by Eusebius
Have a lovely weekend.
Photo by Denis Lesak on Unsplash
