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Building LLMs is probably not going be a brilliant business

#ai #business #business_model #capitalism #economics #llm | <blockquote>The Netscapes of AI</blockquote>

1 year ago | View Shared by victor
Adam Curtis on the Dangers of Self-Expression

#art #capitalism #culture | BBC journalist and the documentarian behind HyperNormalisation, Adam Curtis, discusses art, individualism, power, myth, and the complications of self-expression.

1 year ago | View Shared by victor
The Coming Enshittification of Public Libraries

#capitalism #ebooks #library | https://karawynn.substack.com/p/the-coming-enshittification-of-public-libraries

2 years ago | View Shared by victor
Will A.I. Become the New McKinsey? | The New Yorker

#ai #artificial #capitalism #culture #machine #technology | <blockquote>As it’s currently imagined, the technology promises to concentrate wealth and disempower workers. Is an alternative possible?</blockquote>

2 years ago | View Shared by victor
Who Gets "Quality" Leisure? | Culture Study | Anne Helen Petersen | Substack

#articles #capitalism #gender_inequality #leisure #life #parenting #time

3 years ago | View Shared by victor
"There Is No Moral Imperative to Be Miserable"

#capitalism #depression #politics #psychology

3 years ago | View Shared by victor
The BuzzFeedification of Mental Health - by P.E. Moskowitz

#adhd #capitalism #health #internet #mental | <blockquote>Did you know that the founder of BuzzFeed predicted that we'd all be yelling at each other about ADHD 25 years ago (kinda)?</blockquote>

3 years ago | View Shared by victor
CAPS LOCK

#activism #book #capitalism #graphic_design | <blockquote>How capitalism took hold of graphic design, and how to escape from it </blockquote>

3 years ago | View Shared by victor
What is Chokepoint Capitalism?. Why copyright alone can’t unrig… | by Cory Doctorow | Aug, 2022 | Medium

#DRM #artists #capitalism #commentary #copyright

3 years ago | View Shared by victor
"Our birthright"—Proplifting "crime" divides opinion online

#capitalism #gardening #legal #nature #plants | "Imagine telling someone that plants growing is theft," one person raged online.

3 years ago | View Shared by victor
my friend pokey — Clearance Sale

#capitalism #game_development #video_games #writing

3 years ago | View Shared by victor
The internet didn’t kill counterculture—you just won’t find it on Instagram

#avantgarde #capitalism #counterculture #culture #internet | <blockquote>Collectible but Not Consumeristic</blockquote>

4 years ago | View Shared by victor
Small tech

#business #capitalism #career #culture #dev #entrepreneurship

4 years ago | View Shared by victor
The world needs a tech diet; here is how designers can help

#capitalism #dark_patterns #design #engagement #essay #ethics #experience #hooks #metrics #ux | <blockquote>It’s time we bridge the gap between feel-good Design & Ethics panels and the work we do everyday as digital product designers.</blockquote>

4 years ago | View Shared by victor
Amazon and the "profitless business model" fallacy — Remains of the Day

#amazon #business #capitalism #losses #profit #strategy

4 years ago | View Shared by victor
Brexit stems from a civil war in capitalism – we are all just collateral damage | Brexit | The Guardian

#brexit #capitalism #democracy #economics #politics | <blockquote>To one sort of capitalist, the insecurity and chaos that Brexit will bring is horrifying. To the other, it is highly profitable</blockquote>

5 years ago | View Shared by victor
Design Thinking is a Rebrand for White Supremacy | by Darin Buzon | Medium

#anthrodesign #capitalism #decolonisation #design #design_thinking | <blockquote>Essay on the relationships between Design Thinking, Modernism, and white supremacy.</blockquote>

5 years ago | View Shared by victor
How to Destroy Surveillance Capitalism, a New Book by Cory Doctorow | OneZero

#capitalism #privacy #security #technology #toread | <blockquote>In this short, hyper-charged book, Cory Doctorow breaks down the real problem with surveillance capitalism — and how we can dismantle it.</blockquote>

5 years ago | View Shared by victor
The Case for Climate Rage – Popula

#capitalism #climate #crisis #future

6 years ago | View Shared by victor
Why Are Young People Pretending to Love Work? - The New York Times

#capitalism #culture #exploiation #hustle #work | <blockquote>I saw the greatest minds of my generation log 18-hour days — and then boast about #hustle on Instagram. When did performative workaholism become a lifestyle?</blockquote>

6 years ago | View Shared by victor
Why we should bulldoze the business school | News | The Guardian

#business #capitalism #education #ethics #management #mba #school | <blockquote>The long read: There are 13,000 business schools on Earth. That’s 13,000 too many. And I should know – I’ve taught in them for 20 years</blockquote>

7 years ago | View Shared by victor
The history of weekends show they are a lie created by capitalism — Quartz

#capitalism #labour #time #weekend #work | <blockquote>We made up the weekend the same way we made up the week. The earth actually does rotate around the sun once a year, taking about 365.25 days. The sun truly rises and sets over twenty-four hours. But the week is man-made, arbitrary, a substance not found in nature. That seven-day cycle in which we...</blockquote>

8 years ago | View Shared by victor
John Deere just told the copyright office that only corporations can own property, humans can only license it / Boing Boing

#capitalism #copyright #dmca #ethics #lock-in #technology #vendor

8 years ago | View Shared by victor
"Where's My Cut?": On Unpaid Emotional Labor - The Toast - The Toast

#capitalism #emotion #equality #feminism #sociology #toread | <blockquote>A willing foe, and sea room.</blockquote>

8 years ago | View Shared by victor
Thriving in Uncertainty — Medium

#art #capitalism #creative_economy #design #downtime #focus #work

10 years ago | View Shared by victor
Article11 - Nauru : l'île de la tentation devenue enfer sur terre - Benjamin

#capitalism #geography #island #lang:fr #pacific #politics #society | <blockquote>En un livre qui fait froid dans le dos, « Nauru, l’île dévastée », Luc Folliet raconte l’histoire triste et absurde d’un peuple du Pacifique qui a eu (...)</blockquote>

10 years ago | View Shared by victor
Direct aid, subsidies, tax breaks – the hidden welfare budget we don’t debate | Politics | The Guardian

#capitalism #corporations #politics #tax #uk #welfare | <blockquote>Vast sums are handed out in corporate welfare, and official silence is skewing the debate, so the public don’t know where billions of their own taxes are going</blockquote>

10 years ago | View Shared by victor
Adactio: Journal—Hope

#capitalism #centralisation #future #internet #open_source #open_web #opinion #technology #technology_history | <blockquote>That’s my fear. Only time will tell whether the closed or open forces will win the battle for the soul of the internet. But if we believe that centralised, proprietary, capitalistic forces are inherently unstoppable, then our belief will help make them so.</blockquote>

10 years ago | View Shared by victor
The secret to the Uber economy is wealth inequality – Quartz

#article #capitalism #economics #inequality #services #uber

10 years ago | View Shared by victor
« Salut les artistes ! Tant pis si je me trompe » ou, La normalisation de l'art

#art #art_school #capitalism #france #lang:fr #normalisation #value | <blockquote>Mais si l’on passe quelques années à donner des cours dans les écoles d’art françaises, on découvre également le revers de la médaille. On se rend surtout compte que la formation académique classique, la formation au métier, aux techniques, tant vitupérée, avait cependant un sens. La transgression enseignée n'en a pas ; la transformation de Duchamp dans un nouvel académisme est bien plus insidieuse que le vieil académisme.</blockquote>

11 years ago | View Shared by victor

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