Announcing JPG’s 6th Canon: IYKYK

One of the most frustrating aspects of social media platforms is how they have become double-edged swords for artists. On one hand, they offer unparalleled reach and visibility, providing a global stage for creative expression. On the other hand, they impose rigid structures and algorithms that prioritize virality over authenticity, often relegati

Mirror has become the sanctuary of my thoughts; a space where I gather the fragments of my mind, weave them into articles, and share them with you. The significance of this platform has grown immensely for me, prompting my decision to release this article here. Mismir - The Reverie is the culmination of nearly 25 years of reflection and passion, a

Originally posted on Archetype Mirror Written by Katie Chiou Gaming has always operated at the absolute cutting edge of technology. The earliest video games (think Pong, Space Invaders, Doom, Quake) were deceptively simple, but pushed the limits of early computer graphics and network capabilities—eventually birthing companies like NVIDIA, which wou

Written by Katie Chiou Gaming has always operated at the absolute cutting edge of technology. The earliest video games (think Pong, Space Invaders, Doom, Quake) were deceptively simple, but pushed the limits of early computer graphics and network capabilities–eventually birthing companies like NVIDIA, which would go on to revolutionize not only the

Written by Katie Chiou I recently wrote a post on my personal blog about the state of the music industry, spanning the economics of streaming to social discovery to the role of media publications in elevating artists. The general thesis was that the music ecosystem is extremely complex and esoteric, and we’re overdue for new models and new platform