commit 7bdf34ecae39e631b9eade6e94684ef197a1b9bd
parent 8b53b5b4cb2565e5ede9bcf1a328a8d48116117e
Author: Brendan Howell <brendan@howell-ersatz.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2022 17:24:05 +0100
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6 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
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@@ -56,6 +56,10 @@
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.remark-code, .remark-inline-code { font-family: 'Ubuntu Mono'; }
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+ max-width: 100%;
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</style>
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<body>
@@ -118,7 +122,7 @@ class: inverted, middle, center
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class: inverted, middle, center
-# YOU ARE OUR ONLY HOPE!
+# WHAT BRINGS US TOGETHER?
???
- but so what is in what brings us together?
@@ -133,8 +137,7 @@ class: inverted, middle, center
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class: inverted, middle, center
# FROM MAX TO MIN
-
-
+
???
- we live in time of maximalist texhno-aesthetics perverted by the myth of eternal growth and infinite resources
- with maximalist techno-aesthetics we do not mean the overwhelming richness and diversity of maximalists paintings and novels
@@ -169,7 +172,7 @@ class: inverted, middle, center
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class: inverted, middle, center
# SIMPLE THINGS MADE COMPLICATED
-
+
???
[diagram from Jara? of IoT api kafka-esque micro-services arch for turning on a lightbulb]
- Juicero? or other absurd IOT that requires huge infra to do something simple
@@ -180,7 +183,7 @@ class: inverted, middle, center
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class: inverted, middle, center
# REALITY IS DIRTY
-
+
???
[composite image of burning e-waste, coltan mining, riot at iphone factory etc. mine waste tailing pond, etc etc.]
- deceptive:
@@ -265,6 +268,7 @@ class: inverted, middle, center
# AVAILABLE MATERIALS
???
+ - IMAGE - the african-american family that makes bent willow furniture
- Enzo Mari - Autoprogettazione - making furniture only with common sizes of construction wood
- Papenak et. al. more furniture based on found industrial materials
- (could reference Slöjd here without going into the new concepts) - use available small trees and branches to make furniture, spoons, toys, etc.
@@ -296,6 +300,7 @@ class: inverted, middle, center
# SPACE FOR (WEIRD?) CHARACTERS & CULTURES
???
+ - IMAGE - sun ra? george clinton? janelle monae?
- how to reintroduce critical weirdness?
- we believe that diversity in computing should be celebrated like diversity in food, clothing, architecture, music and crafts.
- important counter-hegemonic action
@@ -356,6 +361,8 @@ class: inverted, middle, center
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class: inverted, middle, center
+
+???
- screenless office (ok?) sure!
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class: inverted, middle, center
# BUT IS IT EVEN NOSTALGIA
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+
???
- so let's ask the question directly, are pmc aesthethics a form of nostalgia?
- in a world vastly dominated by technological novelty, linear economy, and technosolutionism our relation to time is hard to decouple from consumerism
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