Spirit of Toby Shorin
@tobyshorin
Other Internet book out now: https://otherinternet.metalabel.com/other-internet-book?variantId=1
The Other Internet book is finally here, documenting 6 years of research on crypto, cultural economies, and internet subcultures. otherinternet.metalabel.com/other-internet… This book is many things at once: 1. A memorial artifact, rendering all our essays beautifully a physical publication for…
Looks pretty compelling
Registered! So looking forward to this, organized by @PsychosocialFo1!
I used to cut down on screen time, now I cut down on glass time. More materials, more feelings.
Introducing: Full-Stack Alignment 🥞 A research program dedicated to co-aligning AI systems *and* institutions with what people value. It's the most ambitious project I've ever undertaken. Here's what we're doing: 🧵
i feel like English grammar is evolving in a somewhat German direction thanks to internet speak. we already verb a lot of nouns and fake adverbs like“redditly” basically give you Hölderlin syntax
why won't claude and chatgpt reread texts that you paste in the chat out loud? this is driving me crazy. anyone have a way around this?
anyone know great detroit-based graphic design / print studios?
Has anyone built an audio AI that can give out perfect readings of musical chords?
Some Japanese student in 2010 wrote a cute translation of one of my favorite akiko yano songs natusko.livejournal.com/122318.html
Woke 2 manifesto now has at a permanent home, accessible at woke 2 dot soy. Send it to your friends, your enemies, assorted publishers, Zohran Mandami, your friend who's too woke, your friend who's not woke enough, etc.
The time has come for Woke 2
The pendulums are swinging back. The time has come for Woke 2. We are gonna lib out, make people mad, have fun, and create a beautiful future together. I wrote up some ideas on how:
This is one of my favorite Charles Taylor books and the one I recommend most often for an accessible intro to his work. Join this!
Doing a reading group for Charles Taylor's Ethics of Authenticity on Sunday July 6, 7pm with some friends. pdf avaliable online for anyone who'd like to join. It's short (<40pgs). x.com/i/spaces/1Mnxn…
As of today, we’ve created a publication to (re)connect with people and concepts we care about. Newsletters still work these days. But we didn’t want to use Substack, etc so we’ve started with an independent site. We’re open to where this will head and the paths it will cross.…