The handpicked revolution is back. It’s exciting to see people tip people to cool things. Not everything needs to be automated.

What course would you teach in university?

Me: The history of technology and business.

You: ?

Social is undergoing a huge subprime crisis that Gen AI will only make worse.

The creative class has power, but we’re afraid to go build outside the technocratic fiefdoms.

The future of social is
1. Fediverse
2. Decentralized
3. Open source

I keep hearing stories about people who literally would kill for their employer that have been let go like the snap of one’s fingers this past week.

“Your health plan terminates at midnight.”

Keep being in denial. We’re in full on crisis mode.

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Imagine a management consultancy trying to present something about meta-modernism to their clients. “I don’t get it. It’s not a spreadsheet!”