Renzo Giusti

Pluto is a planet…
1/3 Music; 1/3 Interaction Design; 1/3 Trivia.

[Renzo Giusti @rrenzoo]

La villa che ruota inseguendo il sole | Elle Decor https://t.co/9ZBg7JcPdX

[Renzo Giusti @rrenzoo]

“When we numb ourselves to loneliness, we give up the hard work of making ourselves understood, of striving for true connection, of forging relationships built on mutual effort.”
A.I. Is About to Solve Loneliness. That’s a Problem | The New Yorker https://t.co/bZJs0i3JGY

[Renzo Giusti @rrenzoo]

Legit question…
https://t.co/DlLGKYPxVq

[Mauro Longone @MauroLongone]

Il demenziale e paradossale caso delle tariffe al Lesotho! Unbelievable!! 😵🤦‍♂️

[Renzo Giusti @rrenzoo]

Bonjour, je te recommande "J. D. Vance, l'idéologue du trumpisme", sur Radio France.

https://t.co/kRO6EpN2WM

[Renzo Giusti @rrenzoo]

"having a visual to look at conceals the fact that something else (the value) isn’t really there." This keeps repeating all too often...
Nice read 👍 https://t.co/Tx1wtuYDO2

[giulio quaggiotto @gquaggiotto]

"User research is an absolute must in the development of digital public services. But it is insufficient as a form of co-production on its own" https://t.co/J7rhiyvOV2 A tantalising excerpt from @richardjpope upcoming book

[Renzo Giusti @rrenzoo]

Once more LLM-based AIs are not at their best when it comes to cooking and preparing meals: https://t.co/qaCKLUaHNL

[Renzo Giusti @rrenzoo]

The form factor "trap"
or "falling in love" with what you see, missing the purpose of why something turned out to be the way it is
https://t.co/Tx1wtuYDO2

[Renzo Giusti @rrenzoo]

Quality, attribution, motivation are just a few of the issues that applying AI in the art practice brings forth. https://t.co/vgW88pO77K
If AI is a new kind of tool, what kind of "practice" will "make perfect"?

[UnderConsideration @ucllc]

Today on Brand New (Linked): A Change of Brand, @matchstic’s and host Blake Howard’s great podcast, is back for another season today going in-depth with Glassdoor, LG, Formula 1, U.S. Army, Rise, Reddit, Twitter, EA Sports FC, and Pepsi. https://t.co/4lbphJ2XHk

[Cory Doctorow NO LONGER ON TWIT TER @doctorow]

In "The Scorpion and the Frog," a trusting frog gives a scorpion a ride across a brook, only to be stung to death by his passenger upon arrival. The dying frog gasps "why?" and the scorpion replies, "I am sorry, but I couldn't resist the urge. It's my character."

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[Joshua Eustis @telefontelaviv]

We’ve been working on a simple and beautiful music platform.

Curious? Artists and listeners welcome, get involved here:

https://t.co/7slyg5AHJj

[Renzo Giusti @rrenzoo]

https://t.co/ygmzaUyZ26

[Visakan Veerasamy @visakanv]

this is a 1996 guide on how to help someone use a computer. it’s strikingly resonant with ‘how to be a parent’, or really ‘how to help anyone with anything’. a nice example of “the universal within the particular”

[Alessandro Caliandro @Caliviral]

We are hiring a postdoc with computational social science skills to work on the new PRIN project with me and the great @massimoairoldi and @afrontiercity (Alessandro Gandini) on algorithmic recommendations on YouTube and TikTok. Knowledge of Italian language is NOT fundamental

[Stereogum @stereogum]

Check out Bullion's new track with Panda Bear, "A City's Never" https://t.co/LqWdNzCK5C

[Mariana Mazzucato @MazzucatoM]

Shareholder value-maximization has fostered short-termism in today’s algorithms, optimizing for clicks. Read my latest @ProSyn piece w @IlanStrauss on how we need algorithmic transparency and long-term governance structures that prioritize the common good

https://t.co/yGZ8qDt3CH

[Martyn Bootyspoon @mbootyspoon]

https://t.co/77knMICVJb

[Mariana Mazzucato @MazzucatoM]

My paper on algorithmic attention rents w @timoreilly & @IlanStrauss was just published in @Data_and_Policy!

Read more on how platforms exploit their market power by controlling user attention: https://t.co/rrrx2p7YhA