Kerry Friend

Kerry Friend

@kerryfriend

Thinker-writer for hire. Rabbit-holes & occasional wormhole.

New Zealand

Joined Feb 16, 2022

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Mission

prostory.net.ua/en/mission

prostory

May 26, 2022

1

The Value of Probabilistic Thinking: Spies, Crime, and Lightning Strikes - Farnam Street

fs.blog/probabilistic-thinking/

probabilistic-thinking

May 26, 2022

4

The Great Mental Models Volume 1: General Thinking Concepts - Farnam Street

fs.blog/books/mental-models-vol1/

mental-models

May 26, 2022

1

The Great Mental Models Volume 3: Systems and Mathematics - Farnam Street

fs.blog/mental-models-vol3/

mental-models

May 26, 2022

1

Learn More In A Month Than You Would In A Year

monthtomaster.co/

how-to-learn-more

May 26, 2022

5

“Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish” — Stanford Commencement Speech by Steve Jobs 2005

medium.com/@keisuke_w/stay-hungry-stay-foolish-stanford-commencement-speech-by-steve-jobs-2005-7e0a791475da

commencement-speech
SteveJobs

May 26, 2022

4

The full saga of Apple’s troubled mixed reality headset has been revealed

arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/05/the-full-saga-of-apples-troubled-mixed-reality-headset-has-been-revealed/?utm_source=nl&utm_brand=ars&utm_campaign=aud-dev&utm_mailing=Ars_Orbital_052522&utm_medium=email&bxid=5cec26123f92a45b30eeaaf7&cndid=48158005&hasha=0ed3c0497a14a7e6453db6accfc049c8&hashb=c29c465fc33849366241035c8996cdd0f0e6b47b&hashc=ee3047ab67f7c894f35b684ab340e9eb6b295476703e63c4efe56be4fa82f088&esrc=bouncex&utm_content=A&utm_term=ARS_OrbitalTransmission

apple vr
apple
vr
headset
mixedreality

May 26, 2022

5

What the Mullet Means Now

www.nytimes.com/2022/05/17/t-magazine/mullets-hair-trend.html?campaign_id=51&emc=edit_mbe_20220525&instance_id=62311&nl=morning-briefing%3A-europe-edition&regi_id=96037525&segment_id=93276&te=1&user_id=0ed3c0497a14a7e6453db6accfc049c8

themullet
greekgods
longhair
Greece
Egypt
Assyria
Iliad
LilNasX
MTVVideoAwards
StellaMcCartney

May 25, 2022

3

The Scars of Ukraine’s War, Illuminated in Fiction

www.nytimes.com/2022/03/29/books/review/belorusets-kurkov-lucky-breaks-grey-bees.html?campaign_id=51&emc=edit_mbe_20220525&instance_id=62311&nl=morning-briefing:-europe-edition&regi_id=96037525&segment_id=93276&te=1&user_id=0ed3c0497a14a7e6453db6accfc049c8

Ukraine
fiction

May 25, 2022

3

Page / Glasp

glasp.co/p/?url=www.swyx.io/create-luck/

luck
patrickmckenzie
serendipity

May 25, 2022

1

What is a Mind Map? | MindMapping.com

www.mindmapping.com/mind-map

mindmapping
brainstorming

May 25, 2022

11

About — ThirdSpaceAfrica

www.thirdspace.africa/about

designthinking
innovation
designpractice
future
problem-solving

May 25, 2022

5

What the Beatles can teach us about creative process

www.creativereview.co.uk/the-beatles-creative-process-advertising/

creatingprocess
creativeprocess
productivity

May 25, 2022

1

How to Become an Online Researcher – Ultimate Guide SEL

searchengineslists.com/how-to-become-an-online-researcher-ultimate-guide/

onlineresearcher

May 25, 2022

1

The Future of Commerce: Industry Report (2022) | Shopify

www.shopify.com/research/future-of-commerce

shopify
future
commerce
ecommerce
onlineshopping
forresterresearch
brand
research
consumerinsights

May 24, 2022

2

Natalie Dixon / director affect lab

www.nataliedixon.info/

ethnography
techno-culture
technology
culturalstudies
research
nataliedixon

May 24, 2022

2

To Quit Your Job and Reach Financial Freedom, All You Probably Need Is Two Clients from DMs | Tim Denning

timdenning.com/to-quit-your-job-and-reach-financial-freedom-all-you-probably-need-is-two-clients-from-dms/

financialfreedom
self-employed
resellingskills

May 15, 2022

11

How to Consistently Grow Your Conversion Rates with Emotional Targeting

www.conversioner.com/blog/consistently-grow-conversion-rates-emotional-targeting

conversiontargeting
digitalmarketing
emotionaltargeting

May 14, 2022

3

Emotional Targeting

www.conversioner.com/blog/emotional-targeting

May 14, 2022

3

Here's how we improved conversion to signups by 316%

www.conversioner.com/blog/using-emotional-triggers-on-our-landing-pages-increased-signups-by-316/

conversiontargeting

May 14, 2022

1

About Conversioner

www.conversioner.com/who-we-are

conversiontargeting

May 14, 2022

1

11 steps for creating the best converting registration forms

www.conversioner.com/blog/11-steps-for-creating-the-best-converting-registration-forms

conversiontargeting

May 14, 2022

1

How and Where to Start Optimizing to Increase Your Conversion

www.conversioner.com/blog/how-and-where-to-start-optimizing-to-increase-your-conversion

conversionoptimisation

May 14, 2022

6

How to increase revenues by 304% using emotional targeting

www.conversioner.com/blog/how-to-increase-revenues-by-304-using-emotional-targeting/

emotionaltargeting

May 14, 2022

3

My Experience: Jim Kwik's SuperBrain Review (2022 Latest) - OnlineCourseing

onlinecourseing.com/jim-kwik-superbrain-review-mindvalley/

jimkwik
memoryhacks

May 14, 2022

1

BEST Memorisation Techniques For Exams: The Secret Science Of How To Remember What You Study

examstudyexpert.com/memorisation-techniques-for-exams/

memoryhacks

May 14, 2022

2

Who has used the memory recall and speed reading programs by Jim Kwik? Are they as effective as promised?

www.quora.com/Who-has-used-the-memory-recall-and-speed-reading-programs-by-Jim-Kwik-Are-they-as-effective-as-promised

memoryhacks
speedreading

May 14, 2022

3

Your Ultimate Guide to Customer Experience (CX) | Qualtrics

www.qualtrics.com/au/experience-management/customer/customer-experience/

customerexperience

May 8, 2022

4

Study Reveals That Humans Still Need To Poop While In Virtual Reality

medium.com/illumination/i-spent-100-days-living-in-the-metaverse-4912c25a0122

virtualreality

Apr 28, 2022

1

How to Make More than $100K from Writing in Less than 12 Months

medium.com/swlh/how-to-make-more-than-100k-from-writing-in-less-than-12-months-742437de72ac

writingwork

Apr 28, 2022

1

Why I’m Building Glasp?

medium.com/@kazuki_sf_/why-im-building-glasp-20884bb507e1

glasp

Apr 28, 2022

1

Why can't we remember our early childhood?

theconversation.com/why-cant-we-remember-our-early-childhood-62325

memory

Apr 26, 2022

2

Strategist’s Digest: How media mixes really work

www.contagious.com/news-and-views/strategists-digest-how-advertising-media-mixes-really-work

strategy

Apr 24, 2022

3

In defence of brand storytelling

www.contagious.com/news-and-views/in-defence-of-brand-storytelling

brandstorytelling

Apr 24, 2022

7

The Case Against Assimilation

newsletters.theatlantic.com/brooklyn-everywhere/625ec30d4839a80021aea5d5/julissa-arce-author-interview/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=atlantic-daily-newsletter&utm_content=20220419&utm_term=The%20Atlantic%20Daily

ambition
ethnography

Apr 19, 2022

5

How Epic Games is changing gaming—and maybe the metaverse

www.fastcompany.com/90736343/how-epic-games-is-changing-gaming-and-maybe-the-metaverse?itm_source=parsely-api

gaming
epicgames
gamedevelopment

Apr 19, 2022

10

‘Dark’ retail stores are taking over NYC: Here’s an interactive map of every location

www.fastcompany.com/90742301/dark-retail-stores-are-taking-over-nyc-heres-an-interactive-map-of-every-location

retaill

Apr 19, 2022

1

This is the reason Demis Hassabis started DeepMind

www.technologyreview.com/2022/02/23/1045016/ai-deepmind-demis-hassabis-alphafold/

deepmind
ai
machinelearning

Apr 19, 2022

3

Artificial intelligence is creating a new colonial world order

www.technologyreview.com/2022/04/19/1049592/artificial-intelligence-colonialism/?truid=0ed3c0497a14a7e6453db6accfc049c8&utm_source=the_download&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=the_download.unpaid.engagement&utm_term=Credit%20Suspends&utm_content=04-19-2022&mc_cid=edd239e610&mc_eid=c93024b704

ai

Apr 19, 2022

2

🔮 Foundational AI; verified Elon; culture clash; giraffes & mushrooms++ #368

www.exponentialview.co/ev368/

ai

Apr 18, 2022

2

This architect wants to suspend buildings in midair. It’s not as impossible as it sounds

www.fastcompany.com/90741698/this-architect-wants-to-suspend-buildings-in-mid-air-its-not-as-impossible-as-it-sounds?partner=feedburner&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feedburner+fastcompany&utm_content=feedburner&cid=eem524:524:s00:04/18/2022_fc&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=Compass&utm_campaign=eem524:524:s00:04/18/2022_fc

urban futures
public space

Apr 18, 2022

1

Discovering exoplanets using artificial intelligence

phys.org/news/2021-10-exoplanets-artificial-intelligence.html

ai
exoplanets

Apr 18, 2022

2

E-marketing E-ssentials: Connection-Seekers - A New Target for Marketers - PatronManager

patronmanager.com/connection-seekers/

e-marketing

Apr 18, 2022

8

How to develop your Process Strategy

www.stratechi.com/process-strategy/

strategy

Apr 17, 2022

3

Synthesizing

www.stratechi.com/synthesizing/

synthesizing
information

Apr 17, 2022

11

Running Efficient Meetings — 7 Secrets from Tech Giants

seniorexecutive.com/running-efficient-meetings-secrets-from-tech-giants/?utm_source=First+Five+Newsletter&utm_campaign=7542c97801-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_FirstFive_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_ca5e683194-7542c97801-239880354

meetinghacks

Apr 17, 2022

1

Elon Musk offers up Twitter changes none of us want

mashable.com/article/elon-musk-twitter-changes

elonmusk

Apr 14, 2022

1

Putin may envy China's internet but Russia can't easily build a Great Firewall

qz.com/2152644/vladimir-putin-cant-easily-replicate-chinas-great-firewall/?utm_source=email&utm_medium=daily-brief&utm_content=98a9a1e3-bb6c-11ec-8071-aea7587c9600

china
internet
russia

Apr 14, 2022

6

Meta’s social VR platform Horizon hits 300,000 users

www.theverge.com/2022/2/17/22939297/meta-social-vr-platform-horizon-300000-users

meta
vr

Apr 14, 2022

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