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Drop # 9 - UDO: The Weird Magic of Digital Folkore

REINCANTAMENTO reincantamentox.substack.com

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A glitch is a rupture from existing rules

Ireland's Memory Machines — The Dial

Jessica Traynor thedial.world

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Our memories are now contingent on technology

Everybody Has to Self-Promote Now. Nobody Wants To.

vox.com vox.com

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This is a great essay on the need for self-promotion in the current creator economy

Companionship Content is King

Anu Atluru workingtheorys.com

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Long-form over short-form

Pluralistic: My McLuhan lecture on enshittification (30 Jan 2024) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow

Cory Doctorow pluralistic.net

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A great breakdown of enshittification and the cures to this horrible disease

On Spatial Computing, Metaverse, the Terms Left Behind and Ideas Renewed

Matthew Ball matthewball.vc

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Flop rock: inside the underground floppy disk music scene

Alexis Ong theverge.com

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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

Faith Hahn

Just a moment...

xperi.com

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