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Shannon Mattern
@shannonmattern.bsky.social
director of creative research @ the metro ny library council; faculty @ a 🫣 conglomerate (2004-22: @thenewschool)
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This was a key theme of my #DH2024www.youtube.com/live/fqRYSg7...wordsinspace.net/2024/08/09/s...
Nothing Big Tech has for sale is inevitable. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Don’t trust the inevitability myth touted by the tech determinists | John Naughton
An abandoned Australian ‘experiment’ shows that the public can successfully object to what companies and politicians claim is inevitable progress
(The AI-specific stuff starts around 1hr 26min)
ty for posting! will watch the video (only read the guardian article before replying here)
SM
Shannon Mattern
@shannonmattern.bsky.social
director of creative research @ the metro ny library council; faculty @ a 🫣 conglomerate (2004-22: @thenewschool)
architecture, archives, 🎨, cities, 🐕, infrastructure, libraries, 🗺️, sound++
nyc + philly
wordsinspace.net
7.7k followers4.2k following8.5k posts