# §Scenes * [[Scenes are people producing work aimed at impressing and one-upping each other]] * [[Scenes form around a shared sense of what is celebration-worthy]] * [[Scenes push the edge of human capability]] * [[World-class cities do not necessarily have world-class scenes]] * [[A Florence is a city with multiple world-class scenes]] * [[Scenes push the edge of human capability]] * [[Effective scenes are smaller than Dunbar’s number]] * [[A scene is world-class if people who want to do new ambitious things in a discipline try to join it from around the world]] * [[A minimum viable scene can be created by two people]] * [[A scene can become world class when it goes from doing things that are locally new to things that are globally new]] * Scenes are susceptible to [[Legibility poisoning]] * [[Scenes form around a shared sense of what is celebration-worthy]] ### Related - ### References * [[Visa thread on scenes]] * [[Geeks, Mops, and sociopaths in subculture evolution]] * [[Taste for Makers - PG]] * [[What makes a scene with Alex Danco]] * [[Third Places as community builder]] * [[Visakan Veerasamy]]’s notes on scenes: [Roam Research – A note taking tool for networked thought.](https://roamresearch.com/#/app/visakanv-public/page/IAfI_5S9h)