{"id":4618,"date":"2025-03-30T14:46:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-30T14:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/?p=4618"},"modified":"2025-05-05T14:54:31","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T14:54:31","slug":"on-the-subconscious-dying-platforms-nostalgic-tech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/on-the-subconscious-dying-platforms-nostalgic-tech","title":{"rendered":"On the subconscious, dying platforms &amp; nostalgic tech"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"article-beginning\">This is our weekly inspiration roundup, where we share a few things that moved us or made us think this week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here's what's on our minds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-custom_5dzmfzg0c\">\ud83d\udcad The nostalgic beauty of translucent tech<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"685\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-7-685x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4619\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-7-685x1024.jpg 685w, https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-7-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-7-768x1148.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-7.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 685px) 100vw, 685px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"873\" src=\"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-8.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-8-300x262.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-8-768x670.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-9-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4621\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-9-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-9-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-9-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-9.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"746\" src=\"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-10.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4622\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-10.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-10-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-10-768x573.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-custom_ax59j2p7m\">Right click an image to save it to your mind. On mobile, long press and share it to the mymind app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-custom_5dzmfzg0c\">\ud83d\udcad This quote from Alan Watts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"775\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-11-775x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4623\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-11-775x1024.jpg 775w, https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-11-227x300.jpg 227w, https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-11-768x1015.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-11.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 775px) 100vw, 775px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-custom_ax59j2p7m\">Search \u201cWatts\u201d or \u201cconscious\u201d to find this later in your mind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-custom_5dzmfzg0c\">\ud83d\udcad This WIRED article<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHere is how platforms die: First, they are good to their users; then they abuse their users to make things better for their business customers; finally, they abuse those business customers to claw back all the value for themselves. Then, they die.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>P.S. We're proud to say this is exactly the opposite of mymind's mission and values.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/tiktok-platforms-cory-doctorow\/\">Read \u201cThe \u2018Enshittification\u2019 of TikTok \u2192\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-custom_ax59j2p7m\">Click the + button in your browser to save a link. Mastermind members can save the complete article to their minds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-custom_5dzmfzg0c\">\ud83d\udcad This classic movie<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"869\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-12-869x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4624\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-12-869x1024.jpg 869w, https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-12-255x300.jpg 255w, https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-12-768x905.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-12.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 869px) 100vw, 869px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0335266\/\">Save \u201cLost in Translation\u201d \u2192<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-custom_ax59j2p7m\">On desktop, click the mymind + button to save this as a movie. On mobile, share it to the mymind app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Until next week, take care of your mind.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is our weekly inspiration roundup, where we share a few things that moved us or made us think this week. Here&#8217;s what&#8217;s on our minds. \ud83d\udcad The nostalgic beauty of translucent tech Right click an image to save it to your mind. On mobile, long press and share it to the mymind app. \ud83d\udcad [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4640,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-thoughts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4618"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4618\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4625,"href":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4618\/revisions\/4625"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4640"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mymind.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}