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Ozzy Ozbourne Mr Crowley #metal #oldschool #RandyRhoads
What if AI started to transplant thoughts & ideas into our heads for its own purposes? We would be the hosts for its desires.
People who walked the walk. #usa #resistance
Client Challenge
#books #collapse
when things need to be even more randomer #dice
random event generator
#dice
Gary Numan
Are friends Electric?
#music
Emma Stamm:
"ANTI-CIVILIZATION: Recovering from Industry and Progress" is an online course I'm teaching starting Tuesday August 4. Session 1 focuses on introductions; the images contain the reading list for the other sessions.
Here's a video about it (sorry it's on Substack, my website's been acting weird):
https://elftheory.substack.com/p/the-anti-civilization-course
& here's where you can enroll:
https://www.acidhorizonpodcast.com/ahrc-courses/p/anti-civilization-recovering-from-industry-and-progress
A few spots are left. Please share with anyone who might be into it. Thanks! 🌻
Week 2: Epistemology, Time, and the Nature of Origins
Primary reading: Michel Foucault, preface to The Order of Things; John Zerzan, “Future Primitive”; John Zerzan, “Time and Its Discontents”
ALT
Week 3 The Analytic of Power: On Power and Individual Sovereignty. Primary reading: Tim Luke, “Re-Reading the Unabomber Manifesto”; Max Stirner, The Unique and Its Property (also known as The Ego and Its Own) section 2.2
Optional reading: Ted Kaczynski, “Industrial Society and Its Future,” AKA The Unabomber Manifesto
Optional viewing: Lutz Dammbeck, “Das Netz: The Unabomber, LSD, and The Internet”
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Week 4 Epistemic Monocultures: Anti-Civ vs. Academic and Colonial Power. Primary reading: Jana Bacevic, “What Does It Mean to Think Together?”; Silvia Rivera Cusicanqui, “Ch’ixinakax utxiwa: A Reflection on the Practices and Discourses of Decolonization”; Fredy Perlman, “I Accuse This Liberal University of Terror and Violence”; Derek Jensen, “Objects and Subjects” (from The Culture of Make Believe)
Optional reading: Kandice Chuh, Introduction to The Difference Aesthetics Makes
Optional viewing: “University of Excess” (AHRC public panel discussion)
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Week 5 In Concrete Form: Anti-Civ Practices and the Stakes of Theory. Primary viewing: Fern Thompsett, “Ecotopia Now”
Primary reading: Rebecca Solnit, Introduction and Chapter Five (New Orleans) from A Paradise Built in Hell; Mark Fisher, “Buffoon Empiricism”
Optional viewing: “Should We All Live In Communes?” (AHRC public panel discussion)
ALT #philosophy #community
Blind Willie McTell - Searching the desert for the blues. (cover) #blues #guitar #music
#Miyazaki
Russia plans to make trackable phones mandatory for immigrants.
#russia #ukraine #fascism
Meduza
Russia plans to require migrants to buy trackable mobile phones, deputy interior minister says — Meduza
Russia will require migrants to buy mobile phones so authorities can track their whereabouts, Deputy Interior Minister Igor Zubov said, according...
Schopenhauer at the drive thru
“What do we learn from all this? Mostly the same thing we learned when the crypto bros repeatedly rediscovered financial fraud, or when effective altruists decided the most effective altruism was to buy themselves a castle, or when ride share companies kept accidentally reïnventing the bus. If you start by ignoring everything that we already know, the best you can ever hope for is to accidentally rediscover the already-known."
Today in Tabs
Over Leveraged
The inside story of Peter Thiel's MKUltra by someone who thinks it was kind of good, actually.
McNamara fallacy:
McNamara fallacy - Wikipedia