Martino Palladini
martinopalladini.bsky.social
Martino Palladini
@martinopalladini.bsky.social
Wandering designer
“The societal benefit is that you have scarcity instead of shortages”

I sometimes wonder what “societal benefit” means to these people.

www.theverge.com/autonomous-c...
Surge pricing, the scourge of ridehailing, is evolving for the robotaxi era
Temporary price hikes are here to stay.
www.theverge.com
April 20, 2025 at 8:45 AM
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Worst. Episode. EVER.
February 22, 2025 at 4:00 AM
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from “Parable of the Talents” by Octavia Butler
February 16, 2025 at 2:28 PM
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Portuguese editorial cartoonist Zez Vaz reaches back to Tiananmen Square to call on American defiance.
February 15, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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not sure what's worse about the DOGE site: unsecured databases, leaking of classified information, or these chart crimes
February 15, 2025 at 1:59 PM
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If we are entering a dystopia, we must make sure it’s one of the cool ones where you can get ramen from a street cart
February 12, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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Happy Valentine's Day, from Lumon.
February 10, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Everyday I feel less equipped to deal with *gestures broadly*
Things I’ve been discovering over and over this week:

- EVERYTHING is always for sale, often surprisingly cheap
- If you start doing wild shit, people will say “this can’t possibly be happening” and do nothing long enough for you to do some truly wild shit
- Being an asshole is a kind of superpower
February 2, 2025 at 8:42 AM
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I was led to believe by R.E.M. that I would feel a lot better about this.
February 1, 2025 at 11:17 PM
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And this isn’t even the best bit.
"All we’ve gotten in the past decade is example after example of how little these people know about anything other than making apps that destroy something you previously loved, by hollowing it out into a subscription service that no longer works and everyone hates."
Séamas O'Reilly: The world is an objectively worse place because of tech-bro oligarchs
As Zuckerberg pontificates about masculinity and traditional values, he does so in soundbites as lifeless as his former paeans to gender and racial equality
www.irishexaminer.com
January 19, 2025 at 1:11 AM
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The world’s richest 1% are people who make more than $140,000 per year.

Maybe instead of a private jet in the thumbnail, they should have put a recently purchased single family home in Seattle.
January 10, 2025 at 3:49 PM
So, since work on the terror nexus is coming along, let’s get this Orwell thing going as well.
January 8, 2025 at 12:26 PM