The Japanese word shokunin is often translated as “craftsperson,” but it means more than just skill—it implies deep commitment, precision, humility, and a quiet responsibility to serve others through one’s work. Shokunin isn’t just about what you make—it’s about how ...
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Why participation and play is at the centre of Beat Retreat: Magic Mountain 2024
Our flagship event, Beat Retreat is where 8-12 people get together with a bunch of music making gear and just vibe out with each other for a weekend away from distractions. We gather around the table for meals. We stoke ...
The Ultimate Music Map Guide
Here is a complete guide to music history: https://musicmap.info/ It’s an old resource but I have only just discovered it. This guy has spent 7 years researching and mapping out the history of music. He also has a TED talk ...
Liberation through Amplification: Elevating Creative through Artificial Intelligence
The rise of AI has captured society’s attention in recent times. From venture capital funds to independent artists, the intrigue in this evolving technology has become a polarising force. Concerns around AI often focus on its potential to replace numerous ...
Wait Here Until You Are Useful
The following article was first Published by AUDollars. As the Author, I’m donating it to the Good Hood Knowledge Base. Enjoy 🙂 Imagine a world where only a select few are allowed to live creative lives, unapologetically. Conversely, I see ...
The DJ Machine: Digging in a Hyperconnected Space
THIS IS A DRAFT Today I got a message from a DJ who I’ve known for ages. They have been DJing for quite some time in the club sphere and basically was putting around to try and find out how ...
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