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The cognitive surplus has been captured by social media "influencers" and big corporations providing the platforms. The relevant read for the 2020s is "Technofe
by bluetomcat 3y ago
The cognitive surplus has been captured by social media "influencers" and big corporations providing the platforms. The relevant read for the 2020s is "Technofeudalism" by Yanis Varoufakis.
- 082349872349872 3y agoThanks, I'll have to read that. Fortunately that capture is mostly voluntary: nothing but loss of mod-cons prevents anyone from descending from the platforms* of the eloi and seeking the caverns of the morlocks. Then awa tae the hill to the lee and the rocks Ere I own a usurper I'll crouch with the fox * each of which is filled with screenshots of the other 5?