
Algorithms and Egregores
The data-driven economy of Big Tech is a demon UFO cloud that does not rain but abducts.
The data-driven economy of Big Tech is a demon UFO cloud that does not rain but abducts.
Other EU efforts to control narrative include ‘hybrid rapid response teams’ ready to counter unwanted campaigns and ‘hybrid threats’ in member states.
That Apple thought this ad would make people desire its product tells you everything you need to know about who these people are, and what they want to do to us.
OnlyFans-style normalization of virtual pornography robs young men of the instinct to possess, to lay claim, to civilize.
In Under the Cloud, Yannis Varoufakis argues that the global economy is post-capitalist because it relies on rent extraction.
Could the convenience of an ‘everything app’ be reproduced without actually concentrating the ownership of data?
Instead of focusing on regulating tech giants, the EU should channel its energies into creating an environment that welcomes the next trillion-dollar technology firm.
It would appear our entire COVID-19 narrative was controlled from the shadows through an insidious anti-misinformation body, which knowingly censored true content to promote its agenda.
Mystery frightens us. Big Data offers to explain it away, thereby giving us reliable tools with which to control our lives. It is no great discovery to point out that such tools sometimes fail. Christopher Beha has done something more significant: he has asked why we want them to succeed.
Thankfully, the authors of the European Economic and Financial System plan had the wisdom to include an executive summary. After all, there’s no way anyone’s going to read the whole thing. And we don’t have to read the whole thing because it’s obvious. As we all irresistibly jump on the bandwagon, we will learn that planned capitalism is the answer.