Kōdō Simone (光道志門) | Zen Photographer, Tech Meditator
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Kōdō Simone (光道志門) | Zen Photographer, Tech Meditator
@simone.org
Street photography mixed with Zen-informed essays and podcasts on technology, society, intentionality.

#streetphotography #ricohgr #noGenAI #fujifilm #写真好きな人と繋がりたい #ファインダー越しの私の世界

Chicago | Italia | 日本
I'll check that, thank you so much for letting me know!
May 29, 2025 at 11:30 PM
That's right. Give a read to the link if you have time, and you'll find that too. 😉
May 11, 2025 at 2:39 PM
We've replaced crosses with logos but kept the worship intact.

I explored this architectural theology further: simone.org/consumerism/
Consumerism: The First Universal Religion Humans Actually Practice
From Apple's glass cathedrals to unboxing rituals and tech prophets, we replaced religious behavioral patterns with product worship without acknowledging it—creating perhaps the first truly global fai...
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May 11, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Brand flagships aren't stores—they're cathedrals.

Products rest on pedestals under perfect lighting, using the same techniques that baroque churches used to elevate relics.
May 11, 2025 at 2:34 PM
I just realized the Chicago event is actually in Evanston—but I'll try to leave work earlier because it's a unique opportunity! 😊
May 5, 2025 at 8:31 PM
I'm afraid you'll now have to:

1. Build an Amazon competitor
2. Grow beyond Amazon
3. Buy Amazon
4. Make Bezos beg and kneel
5. Shut down Amazon
6. Subvert capitalism
7. Have the "book" taken down
8. Make Bezos kneel again at this point because why not
April 24, 2025 at 12:41 AM
How about used Fujifilm X-T20/X-T30, Fujifilm X-E3, or Ricoh GR II?
April 19, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Molto bella, Gianfranco. Sembra essere dalle parti di Via Cavour? Non credo sia la Scalinata dei Borgia, ma forse nei dintorni?
April 15, 2025 at 12:36 PM
You may have noticed by reading the post that this is the case for me too.
April 7, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Perhaps, but even then, the nefarious nature may be naked.
April 7, 2025 at 4:12 AM
RAI, BBC, NHK are not free in the senses that taxes fund them now with a hybrid model, but they exist. Streaming services are paid anyways.
April 6, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Lovely color tones and blacks as well, Chris.
January 16, 2025 at 10:28 PM
🙏🙏🙏
January 14, 2025 at 1:22 AM
It Is humbling to hear that from you. A lot of what you work on resonates deeply with me: composition, themes, stark contrast and oneness, the halo of mystery married to beauty and melancholia. Thank you so much, my friend. I appreciate your acknowledgement. It makes me feel connected :)
January 10, 2025 at 8:08 PM