Re: Stormy weather?

2023-02-12 Thread Stefan Heidenreich
Hi Brian, thank you so much for this very reasonable request for comments. I've had already written off nettime (as "NATO-shit-list" .. as one participant used to frame it). Your bleak view looks very likely, but it's not the only possible outcome. So, against all odds, let me sketch a

Re: Stormy weather?

2023-02-12 Thread Allan Siegel
# Nettime 12/02/23 Dear Brian and other nettimers. It is not an understatement to say that we are at the doorstep of a potential apocalypse; tragically following on the lingering residue of COVID and all the social trauma that continues to follow in its wake. The neoliberal paradigm is a

Stormy weather?

2023-02-12 Thread Brian Holmes
I wonder how nettimers from different perspectives around the world see the current, remarkably tense international situation? Where do you think all the anxieties of war, economic competition, natural disaster and climate change are going to lead in the near future? How do you think one should

Re: Relationships with computers between 1990 and 2010

2023-02-12 Thread paul
Hey John, I would be very interested to see what comes out of such a project. I have some ideas about that timeframe too (being as it is when i "came of age" online), and i think you're right that it was a pivotal time. Or perhaps that's the "this generation's time is the most important