Let me give you some advice: make friends with a millionaire when he's a friendless sixth-grader.
Robin SloanSo I switch to my MacBook and make my rounds: news sites, blogs, tweets. I scroll back to find the conversations that happened without me during the day. When every single piece of media you consume is time-shifted, does that mean itโs actually you thatโs time-shifted?
Robin SloanImagination runs out. But it makes sense, right? We probably just imagine things based on what we already know, and we run out of analogies in the thirty-first century.
Robin SloanWalking the stacks in a library, dragging your fingers across the spines -- it's hard not to feel the presence of sleeping spirits.
Robin Sloan