At risk of repeating myself: the authoritarian use of technology relies on both a complete disregard for how the technology works and the use of said technology as justificatory cover for inept and illegal human decision-making.
Posts by Arlyn
With this trove shall I coax @craigw.bsky.social to Cape Town
The Heraldry of Nominalistic Containment
Thrilled to see this single from Miles Sievwright released, on which I play bass and which I mixed.
Give it a listen!
milessievwright.bandcamp.com/track/maybe-...
Jackson Pollock au naturale
It's the discontinuity of it all
The allegory of the twitterspora
No words
Not oil, not canvas
Discovery is legibility—it facilitates alienation, domination, and exploitation. Introduction is metis—it facilitates freedom, safety, diversity, and community.
The Obsidian Coast
POINSOT IS WRONG
A relation of similarity does not arise from the mere existence of two things that are similar.
I can imagine!
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Would love to put "algorithmic propaganda" on that map, but where?
Mental hygiene notice:
Modernity was an age ago.
Use "contemporary" instead of "modern."
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Proper 💪
It works!
Turns out to be pretty complicated:
- raise/lower hydraulically
- system for steering and pulling
- loading/unloading system
- integrated beach trolley
- tilting rear boat cradles so they don't scratch
- narrow wheelbase/wide load
- it mustn't fall over!
So I made this ridiculous lifting trolley to get my foiling catamaran onto the beach.
The gif is cool I promise but I won't link to the twitter post to prove it
Damn no gifs
S P O T T E D
First IFLY 15 launches in South Africa
(it me!)
This week, don't yeet, mince.
Serendipity and vocation
LOL
Jay is a major reason I came here.
Thanks. Ken is now my first mute!
Lol you just got muted.