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KTLO activities and blogs are essential for preserving projects, combating threats, and maintaining ownership, highlighting the intriguing concept of holding onto valuable baggage.
Slides
Slide Presentation (11 slides)
Key Points
- Keep the Lights On (KTLO) is a term used in consulting to refer to projects that have a budget to keep them minimally functional.
- KTLO activities are dark attention and involve identifying life-critical processes and allocating resources to them.
- KTLO is a goal that reflects one's values and is often overlooked in a world focused on growth and thriving.
- KTLO includes things that are not quite alive but could enter the realm of the living at any time.
- Examples of KTLO include options investing, the blogosphere, the cryptoeconomy, and personal ambitions and beliefs.
Summaries
39 word summary
KTLO activities keep projects alive, while blogs are worth keeping for ownership and to combat threats. KTLO differs from potential new realities. The idea of keeping valuable baggage is intriguing, especially for someone with a lot of KTLO stuff.
170 word summary
Keep the Lights On (KTLO) is a term used in a consulting gig to describe the budget needed to keep projects alive and minimally functional. KTLO activities are different from maintenance level investments, as they can sink to hibernation levels of
Blogs are worth keeping in KTLO mode because they provide a sense of ownership and are under threat from other industries. The author believes that blogs will outlive their challengers and there is something more than sunk cost and sentiment that keeps them going.
The author reflects on the concept of KTLO (Keep The Lights On) activities and how they differ from the worlds-in-waiting that could potentially become new realities. They discuss their personal experience of walking away from Twitter and the realization that the platform
The concept of keeping things that may seem like extra baggage but could potentially be valuable is intriguing. This idea is particularly relevant for the person who wrote the comment, as they have a lot of "KTLO" (Keep The Lights On) stuff hanging