Re: The California Ideology has a fascist character

2018-01-12 Thread Morlock Elloi
On 12/27/17, 11:33, Morlock Elloi wrote: This is not to say that forcing a declaration of unconditional love through 140 characters (let's take the simplest, apparently benign formatting constraint) is inherently evil. However, that number was decided by someone else, not you. And just when you g

Re: The California Ideology has a fascist character

2017-12-27 Thread jhopk...@neoscenes.net
M.E. If you are interested in exploring our situation as modeled via scalar variations of (energy) amplification systems, I'd direct you to "The Regime of Amplification" (pdf download) at http://neoscenes.net/blog/archives/77892 One paramount feature of amplifiers is that they consume prodigio

Re: The California Ideology has a fascist character

2017-12-27 Thread Morlock Elloi
The interesting part was analysis of the amplification effect of the machines. It has two components, the combination of which is a killer one: - sheer volume, which saturates physical/biological receptors: as when someone cranks up the power on audio amplifier, the conversation stops, and the

Re: The California Ideology has a fascist character

2017-12-27 Thread André Rebentisch
Looks like his "class" perception of internet essentiality ironically reflects a "class" background, which he pretended to identify as an issue. "Without an intellectual compass, the road to reliable information that promotes one's own judgment..." Am 26.12.2017 um 22:09 schrieb Morlock Elloi:

The California Ideology has a fascist character

2017-12-26 Thread Morlock Elloi
(original in German at https://www.heise.de/tp/features/Die-Kalifornische-Ideologie-hat-einen-faschistoiden-Charakter-3855628.html?seite=all . Below is the machine translation. Parts 1 and 2 are worth reading as well) Interview with the computer critic Werner Seppmann - Part 3 For Werner Seppm