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Good Idea: Daydream
https://www.afterbabel.com/p/on-the-death-of-daydreaming
We are embodied creatures who are rapidly losing the analog world in which our bodies and minds evolved. She shows us that many of the technologically aided advances in convenience and efficiency exact a cost in our humanity, our civility, and ultimately our ability to live together in a democratic society.
https://www.afterbabel.com/p/on-the-death-of-daydreaming
We are embodied creatures who are rapidly losing the analog world in which our bodies and minds evolved. She shows us that many of the technologically aided advances in convenience and efficiency exact a cost in our humanity, our civility, and ultimately our ability to live together in a democratic society.
Afterbabel
On The Death of Daydreaming
What we lose when phones take away boredom and interstitial time
1. Amtshandlung: das Recht auf Asyl schleifen.
https://www.blick.ch/ausland/asyl-stopp-an-allen-grenzen-merz-setzt-wahlversprechen-um-und-verschaerft-asylpolitik-id20846945.html
https://www.blick.ch/ausland/asyl-stopp-an-allen-grenzen-merz-setzt-wahlversprechen-um-und-verschaerft-asylpolitik-id20846945.html
Blick
Deutschland: Asyl-Stopp an allen Aussengrenzen
Innenminister Alexander Dobrindt verschärft ab heute die Grenzkontrollen in Deutschland. Alle illegalen Migranten sollen zurückgewiesen werden, auch wenn sie Asyl beantragen. Dies erfüllt ein Wahlversprechen von Neukanzler Friedrich Merz.
Forwarded from Mogi (Prime Minister)
i need your help:
i wrote a lesswrong.com article about corporations as paperclip/profit maximizers. and the article became a bit extensive.
i would like to ask you for feedback in case you have some time...
Lesswrong is a place where AI-safety people are exchanging ideas. Some have compared it to a silicon valley cult. So i think it could be useful to make them aware of the problems corporations bring with them...
Link to draft for constructive criticism:
https://www.lesswrong.com/collaborateOnPost?postId=b8v6AxbNGQvH8nxGC&key=6a217bfab0bbc776b1fab6578b1048
i wrote a lesswrong.com article about corporations as paperclip/profit maximizers. and the article became a bit extensive.
i would like to ask you for feedback in case you have some time...
Lesswrong is a place where AI-safety people are exchanging ideas. Some have compared it to a silicon valley cult. So i think it could be useful to make them aware of the problems corporations bring with them...
Link to draft for constructive criticism:
https://www.lesswrong.com/collaborateOnPost?postId=b8v6AxbNGQvH8nxGC&key=6a217bfab0bbc776b1fab6578b1048
Lesswrong
A community blog devoted to refining the art of rationality
Forwarded from [⚠️Terrorist] Fully Automated Luxury Lesbian Space Anarcho Communism (M160)
Media is too big
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Ministry of Doubleplusgood Dope 2️⃣➕😊
https://www.woz.ch/2514/auf-allen-kanaelen/auf-den-braunen-leim-gegangen/!NXF7R5TT0G8Q
persoenlich.com
Redaktion gelobt Besserung nach Kritik an Neonazi-Doku
Die Ombudsstelle von SRF hält die Machart der «rec.»-Reportage über die «Junge Tat» für misslungen, sieht aber keine rundfunkrechtlichen Bestimmungen verletzt. Derweil gibt sich die Redaktion selbstkritisch.
Der Untergang der braunen Elite: Das wurde aus der Führungsriege des «Dritten Reiches» https://www.watson.ch/!376357981
watson.ch
Der Untergang der braunen Elite: Das wurde aus der Führungsriege des «Dritten Reiches»
Am 8. Mai jährt sich das Ende des Zweiten Weltkriegs zum 80. Mal. An diesem Tag endete die Herrschaft des Dritten Reichs in Deutschland endgültig – und mit diesem auch die Tage von Hitlers Schergen.
Droht eine «Weimer-Republik»? Die Ernennung von Wolfram Weimer zum deutschen Kulturstaatsminister löst heftige Reaktionen aus. https://www.woz.ch/!D7WSN46QAXCW
www.woz.ch
Auf allen Kanälen: Die Fehlbesetzung
Droht eine «Weimer-Republik»? Die Ernennung von Wolfram Weimer zum deutschen Kulturstaatsminister löst heftige Reaktionen aus.
Dem marxistischen US-Autor Joshua Clover verdanken wir interessante linke Denkanstösse – etwa über die Gründe für die Rückkehr von Riots in den Klassenkampf. https://www.woz.ch/!JPDSCX249HS6
www.woz.ch
Joshua Clover (1962–2025): Katzen und Krawall
Dem marxistischen US-Autor Joshua Clover verdanken wir interessante linke Denkanstösse – etwa über die Gründe für die Rückkehr von Riots in den Klassenkampf.
Ministry of Doubleplusgood Dope 2️⃣➕😊
https://fokus-afrika.de/praesident-traore-fordert-die-kuendigung-militaerischer-abkommen-fuer-afrikas-unabhaengigkeit/
OkayAfrica
Op-Ed: Why Excitement for Ibrahim Traoré Should Be Tempered with Caution | OkayAfrica
Burkina Faso’s military ruler has grown popular with millions across the world, but junta leaders and revolutionaries haven’t always worked out well for Africans.
Forwarded from 🎓 TIL - Today I Learned but no 🐝
The recent Break The Chains Campaign from Swaziland is calling upon international solidarity and endorsement. The goal is to spread awareness of the political situation in Swaziland and put pressure on the absolute monarchy to create more space for dissent.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe55h04FaHgPGxnL1UUNg5LnHzm9g_YkeYj-8rwxjS6ZHTMrg/viewform
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe55h04FaHgPGxnL1UUNg5LnHzm9g_YkeYj-8rwxjS6ZHTMrg/viewform
Google Docs
Break The Chains Campaign Support Form
Friends of Swazi Freedom is honored to announce the international launch of the Break The Chains Campaign (BCC). BCC was inaugurated in late 2024 by activists in Swaziland agitating for the release of political prisoners and the legalization of political…
Forwarded from Memes & Sundry (🍊🏴☠️Addison Scott 🍅🏳️⚧️)