Instead of sharing a Tidal-specific song link with friends, now you can let them choose the service they want to open it with — whether it’s Spotify, Apple Music, or Amazon Music. Tidal is rolling out universal links today, and you can see how it looks in the screenshot below.

Tidal has found the right way to share music with friends.

https://www.theverge.com/2024/3/26/24112425/tidal-has-found-the-right-way-to-share-music-with-friends

Mount Kimbie - Empty And Silent (feat. King Krule) Stream ➡ https://mountkimbie.ffm.to/emptyandsilent  Taken from the fourth studio album, "The Sunset Violent", releasing April 5th.  Pre-order ➡ https://mountkimbie.warp.net/ Pre-save ➡ https://mountkimbie.ffm.to/thesunsetviolent  Visualiser filmed by Gregory Prestön  WORLD TOUR DATES Apr 27 - Vega, Copenhagen, Denmark Apr 28 - Huxleys, Berlin, Germany Apr 29 - Paradiso, Amsterdam, Netherlands Apr 30 - La Cigale, Paris, France – SOLD OUT May 02 - Les Nuits Botanique @ Halles de Schaerbeek, Brussels, Belgium May 03 - Roundhouse, London, England May 04 - New Century, Manchester, England May 05 - QMU, Glasgow, Scotland May 17 - Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, USA May 18 – The Fonda Theatre, Los Angeles, USA May 21 - Perplexiplex at Convergence Station, Denver, USA May 23 - Parish, Austin, USA May 25 - Lincoln Hall, Chicago, USA May 28 - Axis, Toronto, Canada May 29 - Webster Hall, New York City, USA  Tickets ➡ https://mountkimbie.warp.net/tour  #mountkimbie #kingkrule #warprecords

Mount Kimbie - Empty And Silent (feat. King Krule)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0use0rJR-DU

Dashboard showing graphs for total members, engagement, and open rates for recent posts.

Relentless and unforgiving; a whirlwind of a novel about a country on the brink of totalitarianism.

Paul Lynch – Prophet Song (2023)

https://www.trema.website/paul-lynch-prophet-song/

TRANSCRIPT is a compact literary zine, printed in an edition of 100 issues. Compiled and edited by Iris Cuppen & Daniël van der Winden. To be launched and shipped (within Europe) in the Spring of 2024.

TRANSCRIPT: A NEW LITERARY ZINE

Now • Daniël van der Winden

Today's launch marks an exciting new chapter in the platform's success and growth.

Creative Boom embraces a new era: Marking 15 years with a vibrant redesign

https://www.creativeboom.com/news/a-new-creative-boom-launches/

Every year I keep an overview of the books I've read, and select ten books that stuck with me most.

Reading • Daniël van der Winden

An overview of films that moved me from year to year.

Watching • Daniël van der Winden

In August of this year, as part of his Red Hand Files correspondence project, legendary musician Nick Cave was asked questions about creativity and ChatGPT b...

Stephen Fry reads Nick Cave's stirring letter about ChatGPT and human creativity

https://youtu.be/iGJcF4bLKd4?si=KQDEt2TO4jSISWK0

An elegant yet devastating novella in which Beard, somehow, makes the weight of it all feel bearable.

Jo Ann Beard – Cheri (2023)

https://www.trema.website/jo-ann-beard-cheri-2023/

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Meet Amicons, 300+ (and counting) exquisitely designed, clean and consistent vector icons with a friendly vibe.Who's going to love Amicons?Product designers, graphic designers, artists, developers and content creators seeking to infuse some friendliness into their creative endeavours.What can you use Amicons for?Can be used to enhance any of your projects: a landing page, website or app UI, pitch deck or presentation, printed material: flyers, posters, t-shirts, books and magazines, etc.You'll get access to:✅ 300+ (and counting) meticulously hand-crafted vector icons, made without using any AI generative models,✅ 24 (and counting) most popular categories,✅ 2 styles: Line and Solid,✅ Figma file with icon components, meticulously organised by category,✅ SVG icons organised in folders, ready for development,✅ PNG icons organised in folders,✅ PDF icons organised in folders,✅ Life-time access with free future updates,Features that speak volumes:Quality first. Access 300+ of some of the most essential icons, continually expanding.Friendly vibes. Every icon boasts a human touch and special character.Neatly organised. Alphabetically sorted across 24 (and counting) popular categories.Powerful search. Easily find any concept in Figma thanks to comprehensive metadata tagging.Lifetime access. Buy once, enjoy unlimited free updates.⬇️ Download DEMO Figma fileFAQsHow do I access the purchased icons?Once you’ve completed your purchase, you'll receive an email with a link to a ZIP file containing all the purchased files.What about future updates?Upon every future update, an email with the latest version of the icon set will be sent to all existing customers.Can I use the icons in commercial projects?Absolutely! Just refrain from reselling them.If I'm not happy with the purchase, can I request a refund?Unfortunately, due to the nature of the product (digital goods), I'm unable to offer refunds. Try downloading the DEMO Figma file first to see what you'll get.Haven't found an icon you were looking for in the set?Let me know! Drop me a message at minor.marek@gmail.com to propose a new addition to the collection. I'm dedicated to ongoing expansion, and your input will play a pivotal role in shaping the upcoming additions.How can I get in touch?You can contact me directly at minor.marek@gmail.com.

Amicons: your friendly local icon library (300+ vector Figma icons)

A cinema screen showing the text The Smile and Paul Thomas Anderson present WALL OF EYES: ON FILM. A person walks by in front of the screen. The photo is black and white.

News aggregators keep failing, and the reason is that they are not solving the real problem.

Why do news aggregator apps keep failing?

https://baekdal.com/newsletter/why-do-news-aggregator-apps-keep-failing/

Didion's powerful book on grief, injected with remarkable brevity, in which she guides readers through her experience with a striking sense of calm.

Joan Didion – The Year of Magical Thinking (2005)

https://www.trema.website/joan-didion-the-year-of-magical-thinking/

On an evening of shared, silence appreciation for music and art, orchestrated by The Smile and director Paul Thomas Anderson.

Listening alone, together: The Smile's “Wall of Eyes”

https://www.daniel.pizza/writing/listening-alone-together-the-smile-wall-of-eyes

A beautiful and atmospheric novel about a contemplative concert pianist.

Deborah Levy – August Blue (2023)

https://www.trema.website/deborah-levy-august-blue/

Recently saw a personal website with a ‘Now’ page and a ‘Then’ page, and it seemed to link to/stem from a larger movement of people doing similarly, but I can’t find it now. 

Anyone seen this?

Tested positive for COVID on NYE. Just my luck! 🥲

@andy I'm trying to remove an image from one of my pieces of writing on my profile. It's removed in the editor, but keeps showing up on my ReadCV profile. What do I do?! 😅

How it should be :)

https://www.theverge.com/2024/3/26/24112425/tidal-has-found-the-right-way-to-share-music-with-friends

96 members receive my (free) newsletter 😍 — help me reach 100? One brief book recommendation, once every month.

📚 https://trema.website

April's newsletter out now, on Paul Lynch's “Prophet Song”, winner of The Booker Prize — relentless and unforgiving; a whirlwind of a novel about a country on the brink of totalitarianism.

https://www.trema.website/paul-lynch-prophet-song/

We're getting into self-publishing... 📚

TRANSCRIPT is a written record of things. Of hard conversations, subtle movements, or silent encounters.
100 issues, launching and shipping (EU 🇪🇺) in the Spring of 2024.

Visit transcriptmag.store to sign up for a launch reminder! 🖤

I've made a /now page on my website, too. https://www.daniel.pizza/now

👀 

https://www.creativeboom.com/news/a-new-creative-boom-launches/

The ten books I enjoyed reading most this year, now listed on my website ✨

daniel.pizza/reading

I haven't kept up with new films as well as I usually do, this past year, but my ten favourites of 2023 are up on my website now.

daniel.pizza/watching

“ChatGPT rejects any notion of creative struggle”

https://youtu.be/iGJcF4bLKd4?si=KQDEt2TO4jSISWK0

The latest issue of my newsletter, on Jo Ann Beard's “Cheri”, is out now.

https://www.trema.website/jo-ann-beard-cheri-2023/

Stoked with this new screenprint by Thomas & Jurgen 😍

Signed and numbered in an edition of 15 — just a few left → https://thomasenjurgen.bigcartel.com/product/synopsis

WIP on my new & improved personal website — using Martina Plantijn and Söhne by Klim Type Foundry 😍

I've been enjoying working from my shared studio lately, slowly carving out my corner of the space.

Recently, @marekminor created a beautiful icon library. 300+ friendly looking icons in two styles, organised and ready to use in @figma, starting from $15 ✨

https://gumroad.com/a/342803411/egyte

Not enough time in my days to make my way through the Criterion Channel.

A cinema experience I’m going to have to write a piece about.

Synopsis, by Thomas & Jurgen → https://thomasenjurgen.bigcartel.com/product/synopsis

“If you try to take all the news from everywhere and then try to present that within a single app [...] you are fundamentally not solving any problems.”

https://baekdal.com/newsletter/why-do-news-aggregator-apps-keep-failing/

Is anyone looking to hire a great Product Manager or Senior Software Engineer? I know someone very talented who got laid off today. Shoot me a message if you know of anything, or are hiring :)

December's post is up, this time on Joan Didion's “The Year of Magical Thinking”, a powerful book on grief 🤍

https://www.trema.website/joan-didion-the-year-of-magical-thinking/

Last week, I was fortunate enough to listen to The Smile's new album ahead of its release this past Friday, and I wrote about my experience on my website.

https://www.daniel.pizza/writing/listening-alone-together-the-smile-wall-of-eyes

New post up — on Deborah Levy’s “August Blue”, a beautiful and atmospheric novel about a contemplative concert pianist.

https://www.trema.website/deborah-levy-august-blue/

Happy holidays folks, and remember — be nice on the internet 💙

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