Sublime
An inspiration engine for ideas
L’argument central de ce livre, c’est que l’humanité acquiert énormément de pouvoir en construisant d’immenses réseaux de coopération, mais que la manière dont ces derniers sont conçus les prédispose à un usage déraisonnable de ce pouvoir. Notre problème est donc un problème de réseau.
Yuval Noah Harari • Nexus: Une brève histoire des réseaux d'information, de l'âge de pierre à l'IA (French Edition)
Toby Shorin • Curating Value Exchange: Presentation + Q&A with Hito Steyerl
“Each new generation, indeed every new human being as he inserts himself between an infinite past and an infinite future, must discover and ploddingly pave it anew.”
Jenny Odell • Dear Future, Here’s the One Lesson I Want to Pass on to You
Leonard Read • “I, Pencil” by Leonard E. Read
In the society that he founded, men and women were admitted on equal terms; property was held in common, and there was a common way of life. Even scientific and mathematical discoveries were deemed collective, and in a mystical sense due to Pythagoras even after his death.
Bertrand Russell • History of Western Philosophy
The imagined order is inter-subjective.
Yuval Noah Harari • Sapiens
The first man who, having enclosed a piece of land, thought of saying, ‘This is mine’, and found people simple enough to believe him, was the real founder of civil society.