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Goodbye To All That: Are Our Rituals of "Prosperity" Increasingly Meaningless?

September 27, 2020

The heretical truth is that many of the “consumption rituals” that signified “prosperity” for decades are either meaningless, unaffordable or require way more effort than the meager payoff is worth.

Of all the economic heresies imaginable, perhaps the most heretical is to recognize what we label “prosperity” as increasingly meaningless rituals more akin with Soviet-era staged parades than actual well-being.

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The Road to Nowhere: Whatever Can’t Be Politicized Ceases to Exist

September 25, 2020

Just as time is a one-way arrow, “the politicization of everything” is a one-way road to dissolution and collapse.

The essence of any Totalitarian society is the politicization of everything, as everything must be either supporting the status quo or it’s a threat to the status quo.

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Data sprawl, privacy, and cybersecurity

September 25, 2020

There’s irony in the correlation that the less our bodies move the more our data sprawls. Our bias towards the material world creates a blind spot that hides the extent to which we travel extensively in the digital.

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Facebook’s big stick diplomacy

September 24, 2020

Pandemic notwithstanding, international diplomacy has seemingly devolved to a tone and tenor that greatly resembles the original maxim that might is right. At least as far as Facebook’s concerned.

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The Silent Exodus Nobody Sees: Leaving Work Forever

September 23, 2020

The “take this job and shove it” exodus is silently gathering momentum.

The exodus out of cities is getting a lot of attention, but the exodus that will unravel our economic and social orders is getting zero attention: the exodus from work.

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Is your privacy a collective matter rather than individual one?

September 23, 2020

We tend to use the analogies and frames of the past as a means of understanding the present. However sometimes these outdated frames no longer fit, and skew our perception by keeping our focus in the past rather than the present.

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