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degrowth of computational systems

[Andreu Belsunces @abelsunces]

Thrilled to share the teaser of my first speculative video essay "Metabolism of Techno-Financial Worlding", a film about how Venture Capital exploits the mythological aura of technology to move towards a free market and technocratic world https://t.co/56vITcKAIX

[@[email protected] @pratipo]

responding, from a technodeterministic stance, to tech(no-capitalism) is basic for its (power) reproduction

[Washington Post Live @PostLive]

.@mer__edith tells @cpassariello, “VC's require hype to get a return on investment because they need an IPO or an acquisition … You don't get rich by the technology working, you get rich by people believing it works long enough that one of those two things gets you some money."

[Tesh Sidi🇪🇭 @teshsidi]

Este joven detalla a la perfección cómo se siente cuando se criminaliza de forma constante por parte de partidos como VOX y cómo eso se traduce en la falta de oportunidades de las comunidades migrantes. Quién es racista no distingue entre árabe, musulmán, africano...

[Becoming @b3c0ming]

How to imagine a future #beyondgrowth? Las Erres -commissioned by @j_camachor- is an experiential design installation depicting a collective that accompanies a degrowth transition toward a life where time is abundant and desire is not led by consumption https://t.co/izyVh6DaXS

[@[email protected] @pratipo]

@DanielaGabor @sebastianmkohl @GreensEFA @ernesturtasun @jkkusiak @forfinancewatch @Aidan_Regan @HousingEurope @leilanifarha @RubenMartinez sobre lo que hablamos hace un tiempo de AMC

[@[email protected] @pratipo]

the self-perpetuating techno-solvable problematism

[@[email protected] @pratipo]

@geraldi_nej @figuralities 😍! will it be recorded?

[@[email protected] @pratipo]

protect it from the perils of market dilapidation. The convergence in language that the capital metaphor prompts might serve well as an environmentalist strategy, but it also precipitates a depoliticizing focus on reputational concerns" Assetization (Birch+Muniesa)

[@[email protected] @pratipo]

"Levidow signals in particular how this process can disorient critical voices that see in the commodification of nature the prominent menace of capitalism and that (inadvertently or not) help promote a revaluation of nature (meaning a revaluation as asset) in order to ...

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"Workers will work less when there is a limit on work, not when robots do the work." Kallis

[@[email protected] @pratipo]

"As a humanist, I love science. I hate superstition, which could never have given us A-bombs." Vonnegut

[André Staltz @andrestaltz]

Come work with me on an open source project with an honest goal and friendly community! ↙️

[National Butterfly 🦋 @NatButterflies]

“They’re not conspiracies, they’re just outright lies. “I think that’s a very important point that needs to be made. As long as they’re called ‘conspiracies’, then it seems like there’s some plausibility.” 🦋https://t.co/xYPCZ6Hzlm

[@[email protected] @pratipo]

Lo contrario de coraje no es cobardía; es tecnología.
- Nassim Taleb

[Trolly McTrollface 🇱🇹🇺🇦 @Tr0llyTr0llFace]

Web 3.0 is about financialising everything but it’s hard to financialise stuff outside of the blockchain so they’re just financialising themselves into a black hole of infinite-looped fees for random shit.

[Pau Alsina @paualsina]

Training a single AI model can emit as much carbon as five cars in their lifetimes https://t.co/QYFCsJrEei

[Diana F. 🇵🇸 @DianaFT88]

Heu sentit que Colau declararà per presumpta malversació?

La denúncia és de l'Asociación Transparencia y Calidad Democrática, creada el 28/04/2017 (quedeu-vos amb aquesta data). He investigat qui hi ha darrera i he trobat vinculacions amb una coneguda multinacional…

Obro fil👇

[Marta Peirano @minipetite]

Ni descentralizado, ni liberador, ni democrático, ni verde. Si no entiendes el cryptomundo es porque sus promesas apenas esconden su única realidad: es un instrumento especulativo no regulado para explotación desvergonzada de recursos e incautos. Hoy lo explico en @el_pais.

[Evgeny Morozov @evgenymorozov]

If only all critiques of crypto were as existentialist and profound as this one

[@[email protected] @pratipo]

...But you can’t build an effective revolutionary movement out of soft-headed dreamers, lazies, and charlatans. You have to have tough-minded, realistic, practical people, and people of that kind don’t need the anarchoprimitivists’ mushy utopian myth."

[@[email protected] @pratipo]

"So I agree that the advent of civilization was a great disaster and that the Industrial Revolution was an even greater one. I further agree that a revolution against modernity, and against civilization in general, is necessary...