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On modernity’s optimization of means but confusion of goals
None of these guys have any idea what they're doing. The machine is running the show. There's a famous line where it's like humanity is like the sex organs of the machines. It's like all these people are the sex organs of the machines and they don't even know it. And they think they're... See more
None of these guys have any idea what they're doing. The machine is running the show. There's a famous line where it's like humanity is like the sex organs of the machines. It's like all these people are the sex organs of the machines and they don't even know it. And they think they're... See more
avec l’accélération du changement, l’économie mais aussi le sens même de l’« être humain » sont susceptibles de se transformer. Dans le Manifeste communiste de 1848, Marx et Engels déclaraient déjà que « tout ce qui est solide se volatilise ». Mais ils pensaient surtout aux structures sociales et économiques. En 2048, les structures physiques et
... See morePierre-Emmanuel Dauzat • 21 Leçons pour le XXIème siècle (French Edition)
The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies
amazon.com
There’s a reason for our current predicament: an antihuman agenda embedded in our technology, our markets, and our major cultural institutions, from education and religion to civics and media.
Douglas Rushkoff • Team Human
Pluralistic: Reverse centaurs are the answer to the AI paradox (11 Sep 2025) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
Cory Doctorowpluralistic.net
The social group is broken down into atomized individuals who fight for their right to fulfillment via professional advancement or personal consumption. This system is often sold to us as freedom. Those competing individuals never find true autonomy, however, because they lack the social fabric in which to exercise it.