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あらすじ・解説
In this episode, we explored the joys and challenges of using "shitty" or outdated tools in creative work. We discussed how embracing less efficient methods and older technologies, from film cameras to typewriters to VHS tapes, can lead to unique results and greater artistic fulfillment, even if the process is slower. While recognizing that digital tools offer speed and precision, we argued that working with constraints and imperfections can spark new ideas and help us develop our own creative voice.
We also examined the role of productivity in creative work and life. We acknowledged the cultural pressures to prioritize output and efficiency above all else. However, we proposed that an excessive focus on short-term productivity can lead to burnout and limit creative growth in the long run. Instead, we advocated for balancing disciplined work with experimentation and play, trusting that this approach can sustain creativity and satisfaction over a lifetime. Ultimately, we encouraged listeners to critically examine their metrics for success and consider optimizing for personal fulfillment, even if it means taking the scenic route. -Ai
Show Notes:
Jumping the Shark - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jumping...
George Lucas Speech - • George Lucas Explains - What is Happi...
Camus & Absurdity - https://bigthink.com/thinking/camus-f...
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