Aki Järvinen
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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/
”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
“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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April 5, 2025 at 3:36 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...
March 21, 2025 at 6:34 PM
"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 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
"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
November 29, 2024 at 8:08 PM
As seen through a field kit for workers in the ruins open.substack.com/pub/unexamin...
October 29, 2024 at 7:53 PM
October 11, 2024 at 11:23 AM
October 4, 2024 at 11:06 AM
September 6, 2024 at 7:31 AM
Continuing the series about awakened technology design approaches: What would immanent technology design look like? #philtech #philsky open.substack.com/pub/unexamin...
June 8, 2024 at 2:00 PM
April 20, 2024 at 7:38 PM
What do we lose if current #ai models are unable to draw from intuition or imagination? Read on - in any case, developing AI as an assistant to human capabilities is in any case illustrative of the attention this technology deserves. open.substack.com/pub/unexamin...
March 11, 2024 at 9:49 AM
February 13, 2024 at 1:34 PM