Aki Järvinen
@unexaminedtech.bsky.social
Technologist, Ph.D, researcher, spiritual seeker and aspiring ethicist. 25 years of experience in interactive technology and media across industry and academia. Now re-examining all that in my newsletter:
https://unexaminedtechnology.substack.com/
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Aki Järvinen
@unexaminedtech.bsky.social
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Aki Järvinen | Substack
A recovering creative technologist and Ph.D. in search of a correctly proportioned attention to technology. Sharing musings on the process with Unexamined Technology.
unexaminedtech.substack.com
If you are interested in
- criticism of technological solutionism
- analyses of technologies’ secondary and tertiary impacts
- philosophy of tech in general
- the hemisphere hypothesis (by Iain McGilchrist) as applied to the above
Please follow and/or subscribe:
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- criticism of technological solutionism
- analyses of technologies’ secondary and tertiary impacts
- philosophy of tech in general
- the hemisphere hypothesis (by Iain McGilchrist) as applied to the above
Please follow and/or subscribe:
unexaminedtech.substack.com
”What if we would not see technology as a set of man-made inventions, separate from nature?” #PhilTech
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April 18, 2025 at 7:17 AM
”What if we would not see technology as a set of man-made inventions, separate from nature?” #PhilTech
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“The old world is dying, and the new world struggles to be born: now is the time of monsters.”― Antonio Gramsci
I see monsters. How do you break this to a 12-year-old child who still holds your hand while you watch television?
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I see monsters. How do you break this to a 12-year-old child who still holds your hand while you watch television?
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April 5, 2025 at 3:36 PM
“The old world is dying, and the new world struggles to be born: now is the time of monsters.”― Antonio Gramsci
I see monsters. How do you break this to a 12-year-old child who still holds your hand while you watch television?
open.substack.com/pub/unexamin...
I see monsters. How do you break this to a 12-year-old child who still holds your hand while you watch television?
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”How might we identify the impacts technologies have had that are not conducive to planetary flourishing? How, then might we detach from a technology by detaching first from its systemic impacts and the ways they have conditioned our behaviour?” #PhilTech open.substack.com/pub/unexamin...
March 21, 2025 at 6:34 PM
”How might we identify the impacts technologies have had that are not conducive to planetary flourishing? How, then might we detach from a technology by detaching first from its systemic impacts and the ways they have conditioned our behaviour?” #PhilTech open.substack.com/pub/unexamin...
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"In the illustration below, I have reflected on how these patterns might manifest themselves to someone like me who is wrestling with their relationship to technology." #PhilTech open.substack.com/pub/unexamin...
March 7, 2025 at 7:43 AM
"In the illustration below, I have reflected on how these patterns might manifest themselves to someone like me who is wrestling with their relationship to technology." #PhilTech open.substack.com/pub/unexamin...
"In the illustration below, I have reflected on how these patterns might manifest themselves to someone like me who is wrestling with their relationship to technology." #PhilTech open.substack.com/pub/unexamin...
March 7, 2025 at 7:43 AM
"In the illustration below, I have reflected on how these patterns might manifest themselves to someone like me who is wrestling with their relationship to technology." #PhilTech open.substack.com/pub/unexamin...
Reposted by Aki Järvinen
Today I start a series of posts about an important book #PhilTech open.substack.com/pub/unexamin...
Hospicing technological solutionism: a modest primer
Reading part one of Hospicing Modernity
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February 21, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Today I start a series of posts about an important book #PhilTech open.substack.com/pub/unexamin...
Today I start a series of posts about an important book #PhilTech open.substack.com/pub/unexamin...
Hospicing technological solutionism: a modest primer
Reading part one of Hospicing Modernity
open.substack.com
February 21, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Today I start a series of posts about an important book #PhilTech open.substack.com/pub/unexamin...
In this post I talk about civilisations, innovation, and the creative energy surplus -- something that I've personally channelled into writing the newsletter and the work (reading, listening, attending) that goes to it. #PhilTech open.substack.com/pub/unexamin...
February 7, 2025 at 10:32 PM
In this post I talk about civilisations, innovation, and the creative energy surplus -- something that I've personally channelled into writing the newsletter and the work (reading, listening, attending) that goes to it. #PhilTech open.substack.com/pub/unexamin...
”I’m pretty confident that most innovation efforts with technology should focus on crisis management and resolution, in addition to empowering small communities to produce food, medicine, and shelter with locally grown resources.” open.substack.com/pub/unexamin...
Technology innovation in the time of the polycrisis
A working proposal for a doctorate study
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January 27, 2025 at 12:15 PM
”I’m pretty confident that most innovation efforts with technology should focus on crisis management and resolution, in addition to empowering small communities to produce food, medicine, and shelter with locally grown resources.” open.substack.com/pub/unexamin...
Technology innovation in the time of the polycrisis
A working proposal for a doctorate study
open.substack.com
January 24, 2025 at 8:44 PM
”I’m pretty confident that most innovation efforts with technology should focus on crisis management and resolution, in addition to empowering small communities to produce food, medicine, and shelter with locally grown resources.” open.substack.com/pub/unexamin...
Today I write about the delusion and unimportance of ideas such as colonising Mars.
“The first fist fight on Mars”
Why we need cognitive rather than interplanetary explorers
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January 13, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Today I write about the delusion and unimportance of ideas such as colonising Mars.
“The first fist fight on Mars”
Why we need cognitive rather than interplanetary explorers
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January 10, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Today I write about the delusion and unimportance of ideas such as colonising Mars.
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Where I rip into tech trends - and kindly ask for a coffee #climate
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The upcoming innovations that will let us keep flying over the hellscapes of environmental disaster
A feverish rant about techno-solutionism
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December 13, 2024 at 8:05 PM
Where I rip into tech trends - and kindly ask for a coffee #climate
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"How often is the development of technology informed by careful contemplation or silence? We keep building technology with speed because we take it for granted that it is a sign of progress to do so." #PhilTech #spirituality #meditation open.substack.com/pub/unexamin...
December 22, 2024 at 9:30 AM
"How often is the development of technology informed by careful contemplation or silence? We keep building technology with speed because we take it for granted that it is a sign of progress to do so." #PhilTech #spirituality #meditation open.substack.com/pub/unexamin...
In case you are familiar with my #newsletter where I write about topics related to #philtech and #polycrisis, and want to support. I’ve linked to selected posts in the comments! buymeacoffee.com/vung85clsc
Aki Järvinen is Writing
I write the newsletter Unexamined Technology on Substack to share critical views about our current predicament and in particular how technology plays a part in it. One day the material might grow into
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December 14, 2024 at 11:29 AM
In case you are familiar with my #newsletter where I write about topics related to #philtech and #polycrisis, and want to support. I’ve linked to selected posts in the comments! buymeacoffee.com/vung85clsc
Where I rip into tech trends - and kindly ask for a coffee #climate
open.substack.com/pub/unexamin...
open.substack.com/pub/unexamin...
The upcoming innovations that will let us keep flying over the hellscapes of environmental disaster
A feverish rant about techno-solutionism
open.substack.com
December 13, 2024 at 8:05 PM
Where I rip into tech trends - and kindly ask for a coffee #climate
open.substack.com/pub/unexamin...
open.substack.com/pub/unexamin...
November 29, 2024 at 8:08 PM
If you are interested in
- criticism of technological solutionism
- analyses of technologies’ secondary and tertiary impacts
- philosophy of tech in general
- the hemisphere hypothesis (by Iain McGilchrist) as applied to the above
Please follow and/or subscribe:
unexaminedtech.substack.com
- criticism of technological solutionism
- analyses of technologies’ secondary and tertiary impacts
- philosophy of tech in general
- the hemisphere hypothesis (by Iain McGilchrist) as applied to the above
Please follow and/or subscribe:
unexaminedtech.substack.com
Aki Järvinen | Substack
A recovering creative technologist and Ph.D. in search of a correctly proportioned attention to technology. Sharing musings on the process with Unexamined Technology.
unexaminedtech.substack.com
November 17, 2024 at 9:18 AM
If you are interested in
- criticism of technological solutionism
- analyses of technologies’ secondary and tertiary impacts
- philosophy of tech in general
- the hemisphere hypothesis (by Iain McGilchrist) as applied to the above
Please follow and/or subscribe:
unexaminedtech.substack.com
- criticism of technological solutionism
- analyses of technologies’ secondary and tertiary impacts
- philosophy of tech in general
- the hemisphere hypothesis (by Iain McGilchrist) as applied to the above
Please follow and/or subscribe:
unexaminedtech.substack.com
As seen through a field kit for workers in the ruins open.substack.com/pub/unexamin...
October 29, 2024 at 7:53 PM
As seen through a field kit for workers in the ruins open.substack.com/pub/unexamin...
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