Re: rage against the machine

2019-03-14 Thread Olia Lialina
i was rereading today this 5 y. o. article about a decade old accident https://www.vanityfair.com/news/business/2014/10/air-france-flight-447-crash/amp following are parts of IV. Flying Robots and the article's final statement It takes an airplane to bring out the worst in a pilot. [... ] Wie

Re: rage against the machine

2019-03-17 Thread Olia Lialina
ee that the best way to inform pilots about the new software is through additional computer-based training, which can be done on their personal computers." *in 2014 i wrote about desktopization of remote piloted aircrafts for Interface Critique http://contemporary-home-computing.org/RUE/ ---

Re: Guardian Live on Assange's arrest

2019-04-11 Thread Olia Lialina
not the most urgen question, but still: does anybody understand or saw a proper explanation of why RT's proxy agency was the only crew filming? (RT's explanation, that they are the last professionals left I've seen) # distributed via : no commercial use without permission #is a moderated ma

Digital Folklore on dat://

2019-07-01 Thread olia lialina
Dear Nettimers, apropos E2E, P2P, networks and their limits, tactical media and their impact. two weeks ago we released Digital Folklore Reader (2009) on dat:// go to dat://digitalfolklore.org/ if you are on Beaker already or follow instructions at https://digitalfolklore.org/ I keep my lap

Re: Digital Folklore on dat://

2019-07-01 Thread Olia Lialina
...@posteo.net wrote >Don't feed the Google, just say no to Chrome! > >Bypass Beaker here: >https://dat.bovid.space/f1a5ed8cd08dc9704d6261c899bbd0f5a0851e596f132d6edc562c1a4948c43e/ > >On Monday, July 1, 2019 9:24:29 PM CEST, olia lialina wrote: >> Dear Nett

False Memories

2020-09-14 Thread olia lialina
Dear nettimers, allow me please to share some false memories with you online for some weeks only (not for the sake of scarcity, but due to high costs of running publicly accessed virtual machines) http://art.teleportacia.org/tmp/ False Memories, Olia lialina, 2020 For Internet Explorer 6

Re: Lev on the embarressment of digital art

2020-09-17 Thread olia lialina
"Sad by Manovich" or "Sad by Ars Electronica" ;) Six false statements in four sentences is a lot! "New media art never deals with human life, and this is why it does not enter museums. It's our fault. Don't blame curators or the "art world." Digital art is "anti-human art," and this is why it

Re: Ten Theses on the Panama Papers

2016-04-05 Thread olia lialina
On 05.04.2016 20:42, Florian Cramer wrote: What did you learn from the Panama Papers? That African, Russian, Ukrainian and Asian 'elites' are corrupt? Well, this should have been known a for long time, with or without Panama Papers. Sure, it's never bad when stories about the int

Re: Armin Medosch (1962-2017)

2017-02-24 Thread olia lialina
every day I see old web pages where people talk to people who are not with us any more. I started to share their believe that you stay online and can be reached online after your IRL death so Thank you, Armin for everything you did and wrote. For Telepolis and Kingdom of Piracy and for 300DM

Re: Please show some conscience

2018-03-23 Thread olia lialina
what really strikes me (not only in this text but in so many of the last three years) is arbitrary, inconsistent and just meaningless use of the term AI. And this from people who are actually doing it! On 22.03.2018 18:37, Morlock Elloi wrote: Twitter thread from GOOGL ML employee: François

Re: Please show some conscience

2018-03-24 Thread olia lialina
d meaningless" only to skeptics and non-believers. (And we know what can happen to such heretics...) Francis Hunger calls it "Enhanced Pattern Recognition"; but it is unlikely that the believers and ideologues of "AI" will follow his suggestion. Regards, -a Am 23.

Re: On #deletefacebook in the Netherlands

2018-04-12 Thread olia lialina
so many options, tools and manuals! but nothing will bring back Hyves :/ http://profolia.org/access/material/25.jpeg On 12.04.2018 16:52, Geert Lovink wrote: Dear nettimers, it’s been a busy week here in NL with the Facebook exodus movement. Numbers of people that left are of course very har

Re: YouTubers Union!

2018-10-22 Thread olia lialina
power to the soviets! peace to the people! land to the peasants! factories to the workers! ad money to the youtubers! On 22.10.18 12:56, wrote: [It doesn't seem like gaining much traction beyond the occasional media story. But still, it's interesting in terms of the demands. Two new basic right

Re: YouTubers Union!

2018-10-22 Thread olia lialina
"- Disable the bots - At least verified partners have the right to speak to a real person if you plan to remove their channel." Indeed, Felix this demand makes it very strong. So honest and down to earth, and so desperate in its "at least" On 22.10.18 13:11, olia liali

still there

2012-01-15 Thread olia lialina
Dear nettimers, I thought I should post the intro to my Still There research here. There must be still people on the list who remember what I remember, or remember it differently. http://contemporary-home-computing.org/still-there/ - - - In September 1996, I came to Rotterdam to participat

TLDs, URLs and the location bar

2012-07-31 Thread olia lialina
Hello nettimers I'm absolutely indifferent to top level domains and domain names in general. Would not give a cent for .art after my name, not even for .lol At the same time I'm a big old fan of both URLs and the location bar. http://art.teleportacia.org/Location_Yes/ (1999) I'm fascinated abo

Turing Complete User

2012-11-25 Thread olia lialina
dear nettimers let me post a part of my new essay about users here. full version at http://contemporary-home-computing.org/turing-complete-user yours olia Turing Complete User "Any error may vitiate the entire output of the device. For the recognition and correct

Re: Computer for Cynics - Ted Nelson Series 2012

2012-12-23 Thread olia lialina
with the right links best olia Computers for Cynics 0 - The Myth of Technology http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KdnGPQaICjk Computers for Cynics 1 - The Nightmare of Files and Directories http://youtu.be/Qfai5reVrck Computers for Cynics 2 - It All Went Wrong at Xerox PARC http://www.youtube.co

Re: has the time for an alternative to ted talk videos

2013-04-07 Thread olia lialina
let me share with you my favorite TED Talks playing list http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLo0EnQWEtjZ4YpD2yKqF6mkypSv7OyWf5 please implement into your curricula On 04/06/2013 10:01 PM, Geert Lovink wrote: > http://www.3quarksdaily.com/3quarksdaily/2013/04/philosophical-moods.html > > http:

olia/summer

2013-08-31 Thread olia lialina
dear nettimers before .art takes over the net before apps take over the web before the summer is over let me share this very fragile GIF with you http://kimasendorf.com/olia/summer/ or http://www.entropy8.com/olia/summer/ you can start here as well http://shorttermmemoryloss.com/olia/summer/ #

UserRights

2013-10-11 Thread olia lialina
Dear nettimers A year ago, in Turing Complete User http://contemporary-home-computing.org/turing-complete-user/, I wrote that the development of the Invisible Computer results in the creation of an Invisible User. We need to keep both the term and the idea of the User alive, to insure that us

Re: UserRights

2013-10-11 Thread olia lialina
Dear Burak so nice to here from you. what do u think about Turing Complete User article? and thank you for reminding about user labor! a great project indeed. did it develop any further? do u think u can formulate some write for userrights that would link and remind about this initiative. i

Hyves: the Money

2013-11-25 Thread olia lialina
Dear nettimers, especially Dutch ones Hyves.nl is closing on Friday There are still some hours left to grab your stuff! You could also help Archive team by running"the warrior" http://tracker.archiveteam.org/hyves/ I was not an active Hyves user. So after getting a note that the service was

Re: Harassing People for Watching a Movie in a Cinema

2014-01-22 Thread olia lialina
What really caught my attention in this story is how bad UX (pardon my French) could be potentially turned into a very good alibi! "Glass gets really warm if it records for more than a few minutes and my glasses were not warm." Would be interesting to collect more marks like this from the wo

Re: paying users for their data

2014-07-24 Thread olia lialina
Dear Felix I'm afraid you are mixing up value of personal data and value of time spend filling a service with this data. related, two demands on the User Rights: The Right to get Revenue http://userrights.contemporary-home-computing.org/u0ibb/ The right to be the (prime) beneficiary of whatev

Rich User Experience, UX and Desktopization of War

2015-01-17 Thread olia lialina
Hi Nettime Rich User Experience, UX and Desktopization of War is the reworked talk I gave at the Interface Critique Conference at UDK in November, 2014. http://contemporary-home-computing.org/RUE/ It is about what I call rich user experience being replaced by what Tim O'Relly thought was Ric

Re: Rich User Experience, UX and Desktopization of War

2015-01-18 Thread olia lialina
On 18.01.2015 18:03, Florian Cramer wrote: On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 11:27 PM, olia lialina wrote: and the morning after UX, when people (formerly known as users) beiing fooled into invisible computing paradigm, find out that computers are there but the only think they can

Re: Digital Citizenship: from liberal privilege to democratic

2015-03-23 Thread olia lialina
Dear Richard It's impossible to disagree, the only problem is that there are no digital citizenship and digital citizens. In the end of the day this form of address is more sedative than empowering. We are computer users. And I don't mean that we should accept it. We should rather insist on i

Re: ttip: digital respect and resistance

2015-10-10 Thread olia lialina
On 10.10.2015 00:48, Kristoffer Gansing wrote: But as I hinted at in the beginning, part of the problem is that we are always busy somewhere else. This might be both the biggest asset and curse of media art and digital culture : that it is always moving on. The next place, the next site, the nex

best.effort.network

2015-11-19 Thread olia lialina
http://best.effort.network/ # distributed via : no commercial use without permission #is a moderated mailing list for net criticism, # collaborative text filtering and cultural politics of the nets # more info: http://mx.kein.org/mailman/listinfo/nettime-l # archive: http://www.nettime.o

nettime-l@mail.kein.org

2015-11-30 Thread olia lialina
Dear nettimers, Earlier this month I had a chance to introduce my thoughts on what media theory's role in universities of applied arts could be in times when Media is vanishing and Technology is raising. Let me share it with you. I paste the first part below but suggest to follow the link for

Re: meta(verse)

2021-11-01 Thread olia lialina
I am a big fan of super cuts, still sacrificed last Sunday afternoon to go through all the 60 "experiences" Zuckerberg promised "to unlock". https://pad.profolia.org/s/experience As at least 9000 others, I loved Sam Lavingne’s supercut of Zuckerberg’s Meta demo. I also see a huge therapeutic

Turin Complete User

2021-12-13 Thread olia lialina
mes and metaphors. They do not only appeal to imagination and give shape to invisible products. Words themselves become interfaces, and every change in vocabulary matters. I'd like to thank Interface Critique interfacecritique.net/ for making my publication possible and foremost for being a pla

Disarming Chekhov’s Gun

2022-03-11 Thread olia lialina
https://pad.profolia.org/s/chekhovs_gun /The plan was to write a description for a series of lectures and conversations at Merz Akademie in upcoming semester, but it became a manifesto, I'd like to share with you. / Disarming Chekhov’s Gun The mantra passed down from generation to generati

Re: further on that FSB whistleblower

2022-03-18 Thread olia lialina
I don't think both letters are written and sent by a whistleblower. They are not from inside, IMHO. There is nothing one learns from them what is not in news or can't be assumed. They are written by a person competent in soviet/postsoviet history and Russian politic scene, who sees how things are c