reading, watching & listening to
sharing a selection of things I'm reading and find thought provoking
reading, watching & listening to
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How to Make a Living as an Artist
essays.fnnch.com
Why We Want Robots at Work but Humans in Art
Why We Want Robots at Work but Humans in Art We hate other people when latency becomes intolerable. As soon as a task is about speed, other humans feel like an irritating inconvenience. The Uber driver’s small talk annoys us. We wish we were in a Waymo. The cashier’s tip screen feels like a micro...
docs.google.com
Grimes: Pop Star Diplomacy and the Avant-Garde | Doomscroll
youtube.com“Most of the people I know working in AI—and I might have a biased sample size—are people who are inspired about fixing the world. They grew up on sci-fi, and they're from a really cool science fiction intellectual tradition that feels really modern, really American. I first got really caught up in that because, you know, in 2020 and stuff I was like, "Wow, the whole world is sad," and here everyone's really excited. Everyone's really happy, and everyone really wants to build America and really wants to make something great. But they are also fighting market forces. They're also just trying to stay alive.”
The Thinking Game | Full documentary | Tribeca Film Festival official selection
youtube.comi wish i wrote this
How the Tech Press Forces a Narrative on Companies it Covers
medium.com