How might we stop role-playing as machines? Sceptical of the promises of AI salvation, we question our internalised industrial logic and explore how we might find our way back to human being and belonging.

Thank you, dear Earthian brother @m3metix.bsky.social, for another beautifully meandering, messy, and wonderfully human yarn 💜 We invite you to tune in if you're just as tired of role-playing as a machine as we are.

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🌑 Grieving for End Times Reflections on lives lost, mugs broken and repaired, and an invitation to give love one more chance before we collectively break under pressure beyond repair.

🌑 This New Moon, @m3metix.bsky.social and I share reflections on lives lost, mugs broken and repaired, and an invitation to give love one more chance before we collectively break under pressure beyond repair.

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Our latest @tethix.bsky.social Newmoonsletter brings you the 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗵𝘆 𝗠𝗮𝗽 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗘𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀 and an invitation to not just let it go (in the words of wise Elsa ❄️), but to make space for things that bring us joy & hope in these dark times 🌱 tethix.substack.com/p/empathy-fo...

What’s the role AI and digital tech could play in collective futurecrafting? We dare you to dream, to imagine ways of coming together, both online and onland, and ways of taking the future into our caring, loving hands.

If you need a break from existential dread, take a deep breath, shake off any anger or stress you might be feeling right now, and join @m3metix.bsky.social & I as we help each other co-regulate and explore collective futurecrafting.

You're not alone 💜

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🌑 An invitation to Play_ for End Times In this Newmoonsletter, we reflect on our journey so far, and explore how play might be what we need to match the absurdity of current end times.

In the latest Newmoonsletter, @m3metix.bsky.social and I reflect on our journey so far, and explore how play can match the absurdity of current end times.

It's precisely because sh*t is getting very real that we need to Play_ & fill in the blanks with our dreams and hopes, with our imagination. 🌱

How do our human bodies fit into an AI-enabled future? Exploring the tension between how Big Tech wants to shape our bodies with AI and what our bodies actually need, as current events force us to face the traumas and shadows of extractive colonialism.

In the latest episode of #PathfindersPodcast, @ialja.bsky.social and @m3metix.bsky.social explore the tension between how Big Tech wants to shape our bodies with AI and what our bodies actually need, as current events force us to face the traumas and shadows of extractive colonialism.

🌑 Pathfinders Newmoonsletter, Black Moon 2024 Under the Black Moon we wonder: what now? Can we stop pretending everything is fine? Is it time to root and ground in place? What feels worth nurturing in 2025?

For the past 14 moons, we've been inspiring collective pathfinding towards better tech futures with the @tethix.bsky.social Pathfinders Newmoonsletter.

🌑 Under the Black Moon we now wonder: Are you tired of pretending everything is fine? We certainly are. tethix.substack.com/p/pathfinder...

How intelligent do AI companions actually need to be? Unpacking the shadows of (artificial) intelligence by exploring its history, pop culture references, and different contexts.

Tired of technologists arguing about intelligence benchmarks without questioning the term intelligence?

@m3metix.bsky.social and I sure are, so we recently wondered & pondered on our #podcast: How intelligent do AI companions actually need to be?

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