Show threadStrypeyNov 17

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> the candle here is the use of quota, not the use of AI

I take your point, but in this case (and many others) the one is clearly driven by the other. It's technocracy on generative steroids. Exactly the kind of thing Adam Curtis focused on in one of his best TV series; The Trap: What Happened to Our Dreams of Freedom (2007).

Here's the full series as one 3 hour video;

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbdRAIpH_I4

#documentary #AdamCurtis #TheTrap #technocracy

The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom (2007)

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Black White Blue in the SouthAug 17, 2025

In Episode 23, Jumelle talks about programs in #SouthCarolina that are designed to help but instead "trap" individuals into a cycle of dependence on government funds.

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#SCPol #benefits #workforceprograms #poverty #thetrap

https://youtube.com/shorts/Uc7sC1zIAwM

eejayesAug 31, 2024

#nowwatching #thetrap #mnightshymalan #movie #settlesdown

https://youtu.be/mps1HbpECIA?si=LvgZVJXGL_CfT2v8

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IndieWireJun 27, 2024

Harmony Korine Just Resurrected Hip-Hop Drama ‘The Trap’ Almost 10 Years Later — but Now It Will Be Anime
#IndieWire #GeneralNews #News #Film #HarmonyKorine #TheTrap

https://www.indiewire.com/news/general-news/harmony-korine-the-trap-anime-1235020718/

Harmony Korine's 'The Trap' Will Be Released as an Anime

Harmony Korine will make his animated debut with 'The Trap.'

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Black White Blue in the SouthFeb 29, 2024

In Episode 24, Bill & Jumelle talk about how the SC legislature voted to make South Carolina the worst state in the nation for unemployment benefits.

Subscribe, download and listen today! https://linktr.ee/bwabits

#SouthCarolina #SCPol #SCPolitics #unemployment #hungrykids #groceries #thetrap

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teledyn 𓂀Dec 24, 2023

Something to think about over our holiday season feasts 😅

Unearthing the origins of agriculture

https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2304407120.

> “We are now in a real golden age for our understanding of the origin of agriculture”

#Agriculture #humanhistory #youngerdryas #thetrap #climatechange #unintendedconsequences

The Hollywood ReporterOct 27, 2023

Lena Headey on Her Film ‘The Trap,’ and How She Wishes Her ‘Game of Thrones’ Role Ended
#MovieNews #Movies #GameofThrones #LenaHeadey #TheTrap

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/lena-headey-the-trap-interview-game-of-thrones-1235630376/

Lena Headey on 'The Trap,' and Her Ideal 'Game of Thrones' Ending

Headey discusses her daring directorial debut that's premiering at Austin Film Festival, and the final days of Cersei Lannister.

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Show threadStrypeyJul 19, 2019
As #AdamCurtis pointed out in his doco series #TheTrap, when governments create metrics to measure the success of their policies, the danger is that managers will meet those metrics by any means necessary, regardless of whether that has anything to do with meeting the underlying goals of the policy:
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