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We Should Talk:  Obvious Truths About Working in the Arts
We Should Talk: Obvious Truths About W…
The Definition of Art
The Definition of Art 
Matte Institute
Matte Institute

“In the figure of the NPC, the image of the subject trapped in the work process is exaggerated, since the game provides no functionality for their work ever to be completed. And as labour exists not as a means to fulfill any specific needs but as an element of the endless process of accumulation, the work can never be finished.”

What Just Happened: Total Refusal Colle…
architecture of memory
architecture of memory

One of our favourite sex educators used to talk about how good humans are at finding short cuts at the expense of experiencing life more fully. We find the fastest way to walk to work, say, but miss the beauty of exploring the meandering path through the park.

Capitalism reinforces - and ultimately requires - us to find every possible efficiency at the expense of not only our enjoyment of life, but also the environment in which we live.

When it comes to sexuality, there are no short cuts. The only path to the actualization of our sexual selves is to take the long stroll through the park. There's no quick fix to centuries of oppression and collective sexual and social trauma. There's no gel or lotion or pill that will magically heal us.

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Demoscene - Wikipedia
Demoscene - Wikipedia
When I lost my job, I learned to code. Now AI doom mongers are trying to scare me all over again | Tristan Cross
When I lost my job, I learned to code. …
The Problem With Hollywood North: Canada's Pseudo-American Cities
The Problem With Hollywood North: Canad… 
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