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Floppies “force their users to confront the transience of art and information”
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
This is a great essay on the need for self-promotion in the current creator economy
Author Spotlight: Andrew Dana Hudson - Lightspeed Magazine
lightspeedmagazine.com
Cultural fracking
Jonathan Harris: Different Ways of Looking
youtube.comCuration has replaced creation
Video Games and Engineering Virtual Worlds | Contrary
contrary.comA great intro into the history of video games from a creation perspective.
A glitch is a rupture from existing rules
Long-form over short-form
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