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The Ensh*ttificator Digital products and services keep getting worse. In the new report Breaking Free: Pathways to a fair technological future, the Norwegian Consumer Council has delved…

This is amazing. Make it shitty!
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Critical Theory In Context Interviews Aaron Benanav About Multi-Criterial Socialism In this episode of the podcast Critical Theory in Context, Jacob Blumenfeld interviews Aaron Benanav of Cornell University about Benanav’s proposal for a multi-criterial socialist economy.

In this episode of the podcast Critical Theory in Context, Jacob Blumenfeld interviews Aaron Benanav of Cornell University about @abenanav.bsky.social's proposal for a multi-criterial socialist economy. www.indep.network/critical-the...

The Grounds of Planning PART II: @abenanav.bsky.social on Utopia, Socialism, and Rationality

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Vision Speaker Series w Aaron Benanav (Cornell) YouTube video by Visions for the Future

This ist a great presentation of @abenanav.bsky.social condensing his idea of a multidimensional economics as described in his articles in the @newleftreview.bsky.social.

I would take a pay cut to not have an email address.

Wait, isn’t he also a fraud? Wasn’t he taken down in the same wave that took out Gino? How does the article not mention this?

That one I just outright refuse. I say I don’t answer student emails. They have to come to office hours or ask me before or after class.

Yes.

I would take a pay cut to not have an email address.

Very much looking forward to this debate together with Jeremy Kessler and Suresh Naidu!
Join us (registration required)

Discussion About Moving Beyond Capitalism The Center for Political Economy at Columbia University will be holding a discussion on how to move beyond capitalism. The discussion will be held in English. To participate, please register here.

The Center for Political Economy at Columbia University will be holding a discussion on how to move beyond capitalism between @abenanav.bsky.social and Professor Katharina Pistor on Monday 23rd February from 6PM UTC-5 at Jerome Greene Hall. More info here: www.indep.network/event/discus...

On Feb 23, I’ll be debating @katharinapistor.bsky.social on the topic of beyond capitalism at Columbia University. Link to details and registration below. Please share!

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On Feb 23, I’ll be debating @katharinapistor.bsky.social on the topic of beyond capitalism at Columbia University. Link to details and registration below. Please share!

events.columbia.edu/cal/event/ev...

Many congratulations to Baptiste Albertone for defending his fantastic PhD dissertation yesterday! A pleasure to examine his thesis "On the Periphery of the Anthropocene: Development, Freedom, and Nature" with @abenanav.bsky.social

Eternal Recurrences - The Ideas Letter Evgeny Morozov knows how to theorize (and, a fortiori, how to intellectually provoke) like few other mortals. The elegance of his argumentation and the sophistication of his critiques are legendary.…

Great exchange between @evgenymorozov.bsky.social, @abenanav.bsky.social, and @leifw.bsky.social in the ideas letter:

www.theideasletter.org/issue/eterna...

Waymo admits its autopilot is often just guys from the Philippines

😂😂😂

A Real Political Economy of Technology - The Ideas Letter Two technological futures are competing for political and material priority: generative AI and the green transition. Benanav argues that while AI is marketed as a world-reordering breakthrough, its pr...

What might we be able to build in the future that we can't build today? For the @TheIdeasLetter, I wrote about the political economy of technology and technological change in a world beyond capitalism.
www.theideasletter.org/essay/a-real...

A Real Political Economy of Technology - The Ideas Letter Two technological futures are competing for political and material priority: generative AI and the green transition. Benanav argues that while AI is marketed as a world-reordering breakthrough, its pr...

What might we be able to build in the future that we can't build today? For the @TheIdeasLetter, I wrote about the political economy of technology and technological change in a world beyond capitalism.
www.theideasletter.org/essay/a-real...

Mexico’s Big Green State | Jose Maria Valenzuela Claudia Sheinbaum plans to repurpose the country's state-owned enterprises towards decarbonization

Get in loser, we are doing Big Green State in Mexico @abenanav.bsky.social
@danielagabor.bsky.social @brettchristophers.bsky.social

things happening when an energy systems scientist becomes her country’s president. Claudia Sheinbaum sweeping energy reforms:
www.phenomenalworld.org/analysis/mex...

"Economía multicriterio" es el concepto central, de ese artículo de @abenanav.bsky.social que es una maravilla, y la 2ª parte pìnta muy muy bien

Ya disponible el nuevo número de @NewLeftReview

Para los que creen que el mundo no cabe en 280 caracteres

Con Zhang Yongle, Roberto Schwarz, @alybatt.bsky.social, @abenanav.bsky.social , Michael Burawoy and Michael Lieven.

+ info: newleftreview.es

Abolishing ICE isn’t enough – it’s time to center people’s humanity | Heba Gowayed and Victor Ray It’s far from radical to reject a system predicated on violence – despite what thinktanks might claim

“Abolish ICE” isn’t radical, it doesn’t go far enough.

Latest in @theguardian.com written with my friend @victorerikray.bsky.social.

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

I haven’t read that. Thanks for the recommendation! I’ll check it out.

This Machine Kills Podcast Interview with Aaron Benanav on his multi-criterial socialism proposal - Part 1 In this new episode of the This Machine Kills podcast, co-hosts Jathan Sadowski and Edward Ongweso Jr. interview Aaron Benanav about the theoretical foundations of his proposal for a multi-criterial…

In this new episode of the This Machine Kills podcast, co-hosts @jathansadowski.com and @edwardongwesojr.com interview @abenanav.bsky.social about the theoretical foundations of his proposal for a multi-criterial socialist economy. www.indep.network/first-part-o...

Demokratische Planwirtschaft Der US-Wirtschaftshistoriker Aaron Benanav forscht zu einer Zukunft nach dem Kapitalismus. Mit Verweisen auf Otto Neurath und John M. Keynes skizziert er Umrisse einer demokratischen Planung.

6/ @abenanav.bsky.social erfindet mit Neurath und Keynes die demokratische Planwirtschaft neu

www.nd-aktuell.de/artikel/1196...

Podcast about my new work in German. I haven’t listened yet, curious what you think!

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437. Do Socialists Dream of Electric Institutions, Part 1 (ft. Aaron Benanav) We’re joined by Aaron Benanav to get into his magisterial essays laying out a vision of society beyond capitalism. In part 1 of our conversation, we lay out his incisive analysis of how capitalism is

In the new TMK, we're joined by @abenanav.bsky.social for a deep dive into his essays laying out a detailed vision for a world beyond capitalism.

Sit back and enjoy — holiday listening doesn't get much better than this. Part 2 is out in a couple weeks. soundcloud.com/thismachinek...

Yes! :)

Local knowledge/innovation from below and planned research/ innovation from above are crucial to capitalist economies and to any post-capitalist future (and to my pieces). I’m not sure what GenAI introduces that’s new. I don’t think it’s the key tech revolution in our times—the energy transition is.