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- Some Reflections on the Revolution in Propaganda
- The Cooperative Principle in Conversation versus the Prejudice in Silence
- Scripts, Stories, Narratives, Filling in the Gaps without Resorting to Fake News and other Propaganda Techniques
- The Continued Toleration of Illiteracy
- The Rationality of Interdependence vs. Independence (+ Self-Reliance + Inter-Reliance)
- The Rationality of Uncertainty
- The Rationality of Literacy
- It’s Not What You Think It Is
- The Irrationality of Irrationality
- For some, we get lost in media
- What are you going to do about it?
- Should You be Concerned about the Rate of Literacy if Over 99% Are Illiterate?
- The Rationality of Intimacy
- You can reach me at the Internet
- The Rationality of Buzz
- Voluntourism
- Global Languages (and/or Classification Schemes) + Generic Top Level Domains (TLDs)
- Auctions + Markets for Domains, Domain Names + TLDs
- Anti-Dis-Establishment-Arian-Ism + AntiDisInterMediaTion
- The Rationality of Algorithms: Facebook Algorithm, Google Algorithms or No Algorithm at All?
- The Spectre of Populism
- The Unanswered Questions
- The Domain Name is the Medium
- Sign My Guestbook + The Rationality of the Written Word
- The Rationality of Ignorance
- Don’t Listen to One Single Piece of Good Advice — Listen to Many
- Spam Index, Shopping Catalog & Co. – An Introduction to Anti-Social Rationality
- Rational Media + Literacy
- The Big Data Rationality of Large Numbers: Quantitative Statistics + Fanatical Delusions
- The Rationality of Large Numbers
- The Ubiquity of the Text Box (excursus)
- Literacy and Machine Readability: Some First Attempts at a Derivation of the Primary Implications for Rational Media
- Fundamental Principles of Rational Media
- First Essay on Rational Media
- Rational Media, Alternative Media + Mainstream Agendas
- The Rise of Rational Media
- Sense-Making vs. Sense-Unmaking
- Dumb
- There is No Such Thing as Context-Free Meaning
- Limitations in the WordPress Notifications algorithm
- In Our Brains…
- Do You Want To Be Right Or Do You Want To Be Happy?
- Propaganda + Subjectivity in Retard Media
- More about Rewards
- Rewarding Life May Be Counter-Productive When Rewards Undermine Habits
- Something to Hide: Nothing to Show
- The Complacent Illiterate Generation
- The Web Doesn’t Change Much from Day to Day
- If you thought Apple Ads Block was going to lead to the demise of Retard Media, then think again
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Voluntourism
In a recent podcast episode, Eliza Rubin mentioned „voluntourism“ (see episode #28 for her explanation of the term). Here, I want to apply the concept to the web / internet / online space – so basically: virtual voluntourism. In my … Continue reading → Continue reading
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Tagged brand, brand name, brand names, brands, fan, fanatical, fans, follow, leading, like, remediary, retard media, social media, voluntourism
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The Spectre of Populism
There is a spectre haunting the Web: That spectre is populism. Let me backtrack a moment. This piece is a part of an ongoing series of posts about „rational media“ – a concept that is still not completely hard and … Continue reading → Continue reading
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The Big Data Rationality of Large Numbers: Quantitative Statistics + Fanatical Delusions
There are virtually innumerable fans of so-called „big data“. Countless fanatics of this quasi-scientific method will swear on a stack of bibles that if you count anything – it really doesn’t matter what, as that minute detail will certainly „emerge“ … Continue reading → Continue reading
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Can somebody please explain to me how more automation is supposed to lead to more jobs?
There are many thing that make very little sense to me — so many that I hardly know where to start. Perhaps one of the most grotesque examples of this is when people say that we need more technological progress … Continue reading →
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Tagged automation, benefit, benefits, computer, employment, follow, follower, followers, job, jobs, propaganda, retard media, salary, slave, slavery, slaves
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Looking Back, Looking Forward
Listening to some Dire Straits, I figure I might as well go down to the water line… This year has been tremendous! This year has been stupendous!! This year has been a blast and a half!!! I won’t recount everything, … Continue reading →
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