Invasion of the Corgi Snatchers ft. Wendy Liu @dellsystem.bsky.social discusses the cultural weirdness that has taken over Silicon Valley as everyone tries to scramble out of the "permanent underclass" with the same product and a dash of dark whimsy. www.patreon.com/trashfuture/...
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Register for our Reading the Crisis online series: stuarthallfoundation.org/event-news/r... @lalehkhalili.bsky.social @dellsystem.bsky.social @leninology.bsky.social Leah Cowan Sheena Patel @taoleighgoffe.bsky.social Hosts: @bizk.bsky.social @aasiyalodhi.bsky.social @esmeefairbairn.bsky.social
Platforms are not as promised, Big Tech is profiting, and you should be frustrated. Excellent conversation on how to “disenshittify the internet” with Cory Doctorow @doctorow.pluralistic.net and @dellsystem.bsky.social 👀
EFFecting Change: How to Disenshittify the Internet
EFF defends your privacy and free expression because technology should serve all people, not just the powerful. We’re a nonprofit powered by members, and we need you in this fight:…
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"Spending one’s brief time on this mortal coil trying to convince companies to fire their customer support teams and replace them with AI voice agents is not the act of a grounded person, in touch with their humanity." — @dellsystem.bsky.social bayareacurrent.com/ai-slop-star...
AI Slop Startups Like “Delve” Will Never Beat the Fraud Allegations
Tech Billboard Decoder: Buzzy San Francisco-based startup Delve promises ‘AI-native compliance,’ turns out to be a house of cards.
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Today I learned that the great Wendy Liu aka @dellsystem.bsky.social has a regular column about AI industry billboards in SF in the @bayareacurrent.bsky.social. It's such a great way to examine these companies and AI culture in the valley and the Bay. I'll be reading them all now:
AI Slop Startups Like “Delve” Will Never Beat the Fraud Allegations
Tech Billboard Decoder: Buzzy San Francisco-based startup Delve promises ‘AI-native compliance’, turns out to be a house of cards
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Tech companies used to portray themselves as do-gooders. But as Palintir's new billboard suggests, their commitment to domination was there all along. Welcome to the Great Tech Vibe Shift, our most recent Tech Billboard Decoder column by @dellsystem.bsky.social www.bayareacurrent.com/tech-billboa...
Tech Billboard Decoder: The Great Tech Vibe Shift
Tech companies used to portray themselves as do-gooders. But as Palintir's new billboard suggests, their commitment to domination was there all along.
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For months, a startup named Artisan has covered San Francisco with billboards saying “Stop Hiring Humans” and “The Era of AI Employees Is Here.” But does their product live up to the hype? For Bay Area Current, Wendy Liu @dellsystem.bsky.social investigates. bayareacurrent.com/ai-tech-comp...
AI Company’s Billboards Say Workers Are Disposable. But Are We?
Residents hated them, and residents were right. These billboards suck — and our rage is their gain.
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put on the anti-ideology glasses with @dellsystem.bsky.social's regular column on the goddamn sf billboards
Bay Area Current@bayareacurrent.bsky.social · last yr.Ever wonder what the hell SF's weird tech billboards are saying? Wendy Liu—@dellsystem.bsky.social—tells us that while the billboards aim to sell to other businesses, they have a hidden social meaning: This city is not for you: SF belongs to tech ruling class. bayareacurrent.com/the-billboar...
I’ve been waiting for Wendy’s take on the inscrutable billboards of San Francisco in @bayareacurrent.bsky.social B2B slop is such an apt description, @dellsystem.bsky.social
San Francisco's Billboards Aren't For You
Wendy Liu, author of Abolish Silicon Valley, explains what those weird tech billboards are really saying
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I hate these billboards so much. Great article from @dellsystem.bsky.social "If enough wealthy people believe that some idea will change the world, then it will raise money accordingly. There’s an alchemy happening, behind the scenes."
Bay Area Current@bayareacurrent.bsky.social · last yr.Ever wonder what the hell SF's weird tech billboards are saying? Wendy Liu—@dellsystem.bsky.social—tells us that while the billboards aim to sell to other businesses, they have a hidden social meaning: This city is not for you: SF belongs to tech ruling class. bayareacurrent.com/the-billboar...
“The message is this: if you do not understand these billboards, this city is not for you. You don’t know what an API is? You’re clearly a Luddite, stuck in the analog past. Your economic value is minimal. Why are you still here?” Excited to see @dellsystem.bsky.social has a new column!
San Francisco's Billboards Aren't For You
Wendy Liu, author of Abolish Silicon Valley, explains what those weird tech billboards are really saying
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Ever wonder what the hell SF's weird tech billboards are saying? Wendy Liu—@dellsystem.bsky.social—tells us that while the billboards aim to sell to other businesses, they have a hidden social meaning: This city is not for you: SF belongs to tech ruling class. bayareacurrent.com/the-billboar...
San Francisco's Billboards Aren't For You
Wendy Liu, author of Abolish Silicon Valley, explains what those weird tech billboards are really saying
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