@ali__lu

Anchovies and Octopus is my newsletter about things i'm passionate of: food /design / Sicily.

 Palermo
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Joined October 2010
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This is blowing people’s minds, so as an amateur historian and sociologist I’m going to try to explain this development/ cultural artifact.
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Fun read (and great tips): The Psychology of Advertising: Why this ad made me stop scrolling growth.design/case-studies/b…
“To sell something surprising, make it familiar; to sell something familiar, make it surprising.” - Raymond Loewy
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Replying to @rachsyme
From yesterday 🤤 - baby spinach - artichokes - eggs - edamame - green olives - pistachio - walnuts - hemp seeds - olive oil
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I just entered Alex Tooby's BIZ OWNERS GIVEAWAY! It has over $7,000 in prizes to help you crush your business in 2022! You should enter too: kingsumo.com/g/ll2x3j/crush-…
Hospitality in software UX. They’re not “users”. They are “guests” and might become “regulars”. Make them feel welcome, later make them feel special.
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Li Jin@ljin181 Sep 2021
Investing, for me, is a form of activism to create the world I want to see, and I'm beyond honored that the @nytimes wanted to spotlight it. 🙏🙏❤️❤️ nytimes.com/2021/09/01/techn…

She’s the Investor Guru for Online Creators (Published 2021)

Li Jin, 31, began backing creators years ago. She has raised her own fund to invest in influencer-related start-ups.

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Anna Gát
@TheAnnaGat11 Oct 2021
the-tls.co.uk/articles/hybri…

Hybridity and roots

The salient ideas, elegant writing and ethical commitment of this year’s Nobel laureate, Abdulrazak Gurnah

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Alyssa X@alyssaxuu15 Jun 2021
Improve your long-term memory while browsing the web 🧠 Carden is a science-based app using spaced repetition and gamification (plants! 🌴) to help you retain your knowledge. Made with the amazing @anthilemoon 🙌 ✨ @github github.com/alyssaxuu/carden 👉 getcarden.com
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I wrote something new. This one was therapeutic to think through, as I've been frustrated with my progress. Instead of focusing on local minima/maxima, achieving a global maximum requires consistency. In being consistent over time, you become the outlier blog.stephsmith.io/how-to-be…

How to Be Great? Just Be Good, Repeatably

A thought piece on what it takes to truly be great and what that even means in the first place.

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Per la pillola 4 delle mie lezioni di DESIGN italiano, provo a dire due parole su un grande classico. Non sapete quanto "classico"... E quindi ve lo spiego qui. Vico Magistretti, ECLISSE, Artemide 1965 [1967] #designinpigiama (lo avete voluto voi a tutti i costi un hashtag. Eh)
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“Io penso che Napoli sia ancora l’ultima speranza che ha l’umanità per sopravvivere...”(Cit) Un cuore immenso e braccia tanto larghe da abbracciare il mondo intero #SoPazzETe
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La mia vicina di casa è insegnante di arpa. Adesso sta accadendo questo:
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E questa è Torino. Vita dai balconi. #coronarvirusitalia
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elisa@3lisagianvenut113 Mar 2020
Replying to @clairesjam @allysmaine
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Italy is suffering serious epidemic crisis. Current containment measures may not be enough. We call on @Palazzo_chigi to proceed with #lockdownItalia #tuttiINcasa #Coronavirus #COVIDー19
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L’Italia soffre una grave crisi epidemica. Le misure di contenimento potrebbero non bastare. Chiediamo a @Palazzo_Chigi di procedere con #lockdownItalia #tuttiINcasa #Covid19 #Coronavirus
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Dalai Lama
@DalaiLama4 Nov 2019
Anger, suspicion and jealousy disturb our minds. The antidote to these emotions is to cultivate patience and tolerance. Who provides us the opportunity to develop it? The one we call our enemy. Therefore, we can see him or her as a teacher.
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