(14) #JaronLanier wants to remind us that a "Friend" isn't just "someone whose algorithmic profile resembles mine." A FRIEND is an EXPERIENCE, not a collection of data fragments chopped into standardized pulp to, as #PatCadigan would say, "Change for The Machines."

(9) #JaronLanier famously invented VR because "Information is only alienated experience," and data only exists meaningfully when human beings interact with, contextualize, interpret, evaluate and employ it.

“Muchos de los hijos de gente de Silicon Valley que conozco van a colegios Waldorf que por lo general prohíben los dispositivos electrónicos”.

#JaronLanier en este esclarecedor libro. Rescatamos el artículo que le dedicamos. Muy de actualidad.

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We should talk about the ultimate cause of war. It's a question we should never stop asking, because if we do, there's a chance, however remote, that we might miss an opportunity to reduce the occurrence of war.
#JaronLanier

Jaron Lanier: The Singularity Is A Religion for Geeks Want to hear Jaron Lanier discussing why the singularity is a new religion? Check out his interview for www.SingularityWeblog.com

One of my toughest interviews ever — the first 30 minutes felt like pulling teeth. 🧠

Jaron Lanier, the father of VR, challenged every assumption I had.

But that friction made it unforgettable.

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#Asteria, #AnimalPictures Announce UNCANNY VALLEY Hybrid Feature: director #NatashaLyonne co-writes and co-stars with #BritMarling, in collaboration with #VR pioneer #JaronLanier, to blend ethical #AI with traditional filmmaking techniques. bit.ly/4iGXqu7 #VFXWorld #AnimationWorld

Dawn of the New Everything (2017) by Jaron Lanier Dawn of the New Everything (2017) by Jaron Lanier This is a book about the development, and the ideologies behind, Virtual Reality. It’s a...

T-Pac Reading Log : Dawn of the New Everything (2017) by Jaron Lanier
#dawnoftheneweverything #jaronlanier
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"I like the dance culture of TikTok!" - JARON LANIER, AI…A visionary’s unique take!, Really? No, Really? #ReallyNoReallyPodcast #InternationalDanceDay #JaronLanier

Good evening Blue Sky! so happy to be here 🥰🥰 #jaronlanier #resist #technology #science

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'...we are diving into yet another almost instant experiment in changing both how humans connect with one another & how we conceive of ourselves... What will A.I. lovers becoming commonplace do to humanity? We don’t know.' #JaronLanier #TheNewYorker

Book: You are not a gadget by Jaron Lanier

Currently reading this #book by #JaronLanier from 15 years ago. So prescient and timely. Highly recommend. #BookSky

You Are Not a Gadget Jaron Lanier, a Silicon Valley visionary since the 1980…

revisiting #JaronLanier books here - both "Dawn of the New Everything" and "You Are Not a Gadget" - highly recommended reading for those interested in #VR and #AI and a well versed more humanistic voice than most in such tech circles
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Just Two Things on 23 November 2021. #Metaverse | Status, by @nextwavefutures

#virtual #J2T #JustTwoThings #MarkZuckerberg #facebook #jaronlanier #Oculus

#Netflix's #TheSocialDilemma - a good primer on the ghost in the machine of social media & how that can haunt us, create false apparitions, and possess us, too. (He Tweets, not without irony). Good interviews, inc #JaronLanier, & effective dramatisations.