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2024 Edelman Trust Barometer
edelman.com
Trust in innovation is low
Punk Technologies are technologies in a broad sense of the term; any knowledge, technique, or tool developed or designed to augment, assist, or adapt cultural or individual norms and practices and/or make use of surrounding resources can be considered a technology. A book is a technology the same as a robot.
For all its good intentions, art that tries to minister to its audience by showcasing moral aspirants and paragons or the abject victims of political oppression produces smug, tiresome works that are failures both as art and as agitprop. Artists and critics—their laurel bearers—should take heed.
Anastasia Berg • On the Aesthetic Turn | The Point Magazine
Long-form over short-form
Video Games and Engineering Virtual Worlds | Contrary
contrary.comA great intro into the history of video games from a creation perspective.
Midnight | Coding a More Creative and Playful Web
midnight.agency
“Code isn’t destined to be serious”
How did SoundCloud change the landscape of music?
faroutmagazine.co.uk
A cute read on the significance of Soundcloud
Our memories are now contingent on technology
Pluralistic: My McLuhan lecture on enshittification (30 Jan 2024) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
Cory Doctorowpluralistic.net
A great breakdown of enshittification and the cures to this horrible disease