Sam Barcroft
@sambarcroft
Supporting creative entrepreneurs at http://Creatorville.co. Founder and former CEO of Barcroft Studios
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👀 So the objective of Creatorville is to assist those wishing to succeed in the creator economy. I'm @sambarcroft and here is why I'm doing this 🏁 Thread (/15):
Mark Cuban, on why far-right disinformation propagandist Elon Musk has abandoned giving a fuck about Tesla and is 'all in' on helping the loathsome piece of shit destroy American democracy in favor of a fascist authoritarian dictatorship. $TSLA
“We are on the brink of an irreversible climate disaster. This is a global emergency beyond any doubt. Much of the very fabric of life on Earth is imperiled. We are stepping into a critical and unpredictable new phase of the climate crisis.” academic.oup.com/bioscience/adv…
i don't think the Y Combinator "pocket guide of essential advice" ever gets old
Oh dear.
This is Dario Amodei. He's the CEO behind Claude, one of the world's most advanced AIs. Yesterday, in a 5.5 hour conversation with @lexfridman, he revealed our timeline to superintelligence. Let me save you 5 hours: 🧵
until the day i die i will never understand how this wasn’t the end of it
So @DefraGovUK sent out an update to their Farming Blog subscribers today called “Budget 2024: maintaining momentum”. Which has since been deleted.
#Budget2024 page 37 shows DEFRA is one of the few depts to suffer real terms decrease in day to day spending: minus 1.9% over next 2 years. Deeply concerning, totally opposite to what’s needed for environmental protection and support for nature friendly farming
Meet Kevin Kelly: His "1000 True Fans" theory changed how creators build wealth forever. And as Tim Ferriss's mentor, he helped him go from unknown blogger to running a $100 million empire. Here are Kevin's 7 most powerful lessons on building anything that lasts:
The UK has dug up many of its orchards and now imports 70% of its apples, often from across the world. Planting apple trees in our gardens and communities - and protecting those we have - can cut food miles, soak up CO2, help wildlife, and can help save traditional varieties🍎
🌊🚗 🌊 Crazy how I've already gotten used to seeing this shit every f*cking day... This is what 600 liters of rain falling per m² did in Les Cévennes ardéchoises, 🇫🇷
Herefordshire roads tonight. I’m sure a bit of ditching and drain clearing would sort it out. Video by Amanda Carter
Culture.
💬 "Arsene Wenger's in it, we're all in it." The Invincibles group chat? 🤯 📺 Catch our new pre-match show Live From N5 before every home game on Arsenal.com and YouTube.
The big players in America - government and tech - are choosing to campaign on podcasts, not on TV or in newspapers. Is this the first podcast election?
I really need everyone to understand how big Call Her Daddy/Alex Cooper is: —Second-most popular podcast in the world; 5+ million downloads a week —Most-listened to podcast among women ages 18-24 —Reaches a lot of people who are NOT political So, yes, this matters & is huge.
Somebody uses an AI Bot to AUTOMATICALLY apply to 1000 JOBS in 24h and get 50 INTERVIEWS! 🤯 The code is available in GitHub and it got a massive 12.7K Stars 🌟 It automates your LinkedIn job search and application process. - Scans for openings matching your criteria, -…
As physicist John Holdren, former US Science Advisor, once said about climate change, “We basically have three choices: mitigation, adaptation and suffering. We’re going to do some of each. The question is what the mix is going to be. The more mitigation we do, the less…