There is a lot going on in this sentence:

"On 17 October, Gelsinger delivered his “Gutenberg moment” stump speech at Liberty University’s CEO Summit, which also featured Liz Truss, Michael Flynn and Dan T Cathy, the Chick-fil-A chairman, as keynote speakers."

www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

I've been waiting for deets about their new Linux based OS to take the plunge. mostly because it might mean better zotero support

Something I write about in The Celluloid Specimen is that eugenics has always had a futurist bent, one that often involves replacing human workers. I feel as though this aspect isn't discussed as much in how the general public uses of the term.

Even less than our TAs.

Government civil rights investigations examine institutional civil rights management practices, not individuals. Individuals are not legitimate targets of federal civil rights investigation.

iirc Lovink once wrote something like: don't cite adorno, be adorno (and I'm citing Lovink without being...)

in our early days, when i would drive back over hwy17 after visiting @drs.bsky.social, i'd leave her voice messages in a similar format: "Dear Constance, as we approach the summit, the oxen are tired. A bobcat has eaten our rations and I fear we may not reach our destination. I think of you always."

also quite good, by @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social www.meditationsinanemergency.com/letter-from-...

this line from Felix Stalder comes to mind: "Repressive orders crumble when people start to lose their fear and act in large numbers, despite being monitored not because they found ways to evade it. Security, in this case, comes from social solidarity and collective action, not from technology."