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Brian Eno tore Microsoft a new one www.instagram.com/p/DJ6ySBKNpE...

submitted 6 days ago • 9 comments

Today UK authors are protesting against Meta for stealing our work to train their AI model. Authors earn an average of £7000 per year, we are not rich, and yet a trillion dollar company decided it didn’t want to license our work fairly as it was “too expensive” Theft is not a valid alternative.

submitted 56 days ago • 15 comments

“Researchers have found that the viral outrage disseminated on social media in response to these ridiculous claims actually reduces the effectiveness of collective action.” www.404media.co/you-cant-pos...

submitted 111 days ago • 1 comment

Word of the day is one I may have mentioned (frequently): a ‘snaccident’ is the inadvertent eating of an entire packet of biscuits.

submitted 117 days ago • 132 comments

Twitterで流れてきたけれど、これは天才的だと確かに思った。

submitted 125 days ago • 1 comment

“They're in their pomp right now. (…) They are savouring the sense of chaos and panic in their enemies. But you can defend against it. (…) Most of all: you can resist the myth of powerlessness. History has no direction. Their victory is not preordained.”

submitted 138 days ago • 0 comments

This article awoke all sorts of memories of my gaming childhood: friends huddled over a console with one controller, PvPing Flash games in a dorm talking through the night, guessing my way through indecipherable games in Japanese on strange emulators… Games come in all forms and they’re beautiful!

submitted 140 days ago • 0 comments

Neva is such a beautiful and ingenious game, I’m constantly in awe

submitted 141 days ago • 0 comments

The Eco Jurisprudence monitor is a fascinating & hopeful resource: an interactive database of Earth-centred legal initiatives (eg river-rights) as their number & consequences grow & grow. Cartography as imagining otherwise; a glimpse of a geography of hope. Here: ecojurisprudence.org/dashboard/?m...

submitted 142 days ago • 2 comments

Here’s a quick roundup of highlights from research we published in 2024, on unequal exchange, ecosocialism, and post-capitalist transformation. As always, free PDFs are available via the link at the end of the thread. 🧵

submitted 147 days ago • 29 comments

Unexpected physics/cooking crossover: is risotto a wave or a particle? A good risotto should be creamy enough to make a “wave” when you give the pan a shake, but also al dente enough to feel the individual grains… I’ll see you at my IgNobel acceptance speech.

submitted 161 days ago • 0 comments