A river that needs crossing political and tech blogs – On the political side, there is arrogance and ignorance, on the geek side there is naivety and over- complexity My videos are on these two youtube channels visionontv 3,832,876 views and undercurrents 22,689,976 views
Trump was chosen and elected by this internet web and more will grow from the dotcons
Published Date 12/15/16 5:05 PM draft The internet has “grown” mind/s of its own. This is a convoluted sketch outline of a core tech/social issue. in the #dotcons Neo Liberalism “free trade” is baked into our dominant online infrastructure, in this it flows freely though society perverting and sickening as it touches. Everything the #dotcons…
Open Spaces and words we use
Published Date 12/15/16 4:53 PM The use of language and writing by activists has an impact. Possessiveness “us-them” is a root failing in open structures that cant be avoid, BUT, best not to feed it. “Bring your flyers, posters, leaflets, newsletters, news clippings, video footage, photographs, banners, artwork and disobedient objects, and display them in…
The use of language and writing by activists has an impact
Published Date 12/11/16 8:50 PM The use of language and writing by activists has an impact. Possessiveness “us-them” is a root failing in open structures that cant be avoid, BUT, best not to feed it. “Bring your flyers, posters, leaflets, newsletters, news clippings, video footage, photographs, banners, artwork and disobedient objects, and display them in…
Activism and flaring egos go hand in hand
Working on what became known as the “resistance exhibition” Activism and flaring egos go hand in hand Well, that almost went well with editing the headboards for the activist project. Shame on us all for it degenerated into shit behaver for the last 45 min. It’s understandable X wanting a say on the project –…
The Roman Empire is old hat
Comparing the US global role to the Roman Empire is an old hat. Today we are seeing the “declining” face of this comparison. Trump is selling off “offices” to the highest bidders and drawing power around him self and his family. The White House will be filled with toads and hangers on, the “court” made…
The world is open for change
* Old paths have visibley vanished* People are up for doing things different* Funders are up for funding different* The new “commons” is infernat and as much as the #dotcons grab the is more.* Socerty is being #reboot ‘ed (trump, brixet etc.)* Our planet is likely to #reboot with out us (climate change) We don’t…