⬆️ >> This illustrates perhaps better than any other example that the device precedes the infrastructure.
And thus, @asymco has decisively settled the debate over which came first: chicken or egg.
A comment in the linked post talks about the failure of #US railroad and chalks it up to the rise of trucking, but the latter had its own infrastructure.
Look at rail infrastructure in #Europe and #Asia, particularly the dense network in #India. The US just didn't have enough "devices"
¿Hasta qué punto la IA hará perder empleos?
https://www.nytimes.com/es/2026/03/08/espanol/opinion/ia-trabajos-desempleo.html
⬆️ @mattsheffield #WorthReading
"we are heading toward a clash of civilizations. Not Huntington’s clash between cultures, but something more fundamental. A clash between incompatible visions of how humans should organize themselves—whether ordinary people possess the capacity to govern their own lives.
And the die is already cast.
…not policy disagreements [but] incompatible visions of what kind of civilization we should be."
#Citizens or subjects ➡️ #FrenchRevolution
https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-coming-clash-of-civilizations
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And, #DontForget... #Websites...! #StillQuiteCool...
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Simone Natale and Leah Henrickson, introduce the concept of the ‘Lovelace Effect’, to explain how creativity is attributed to AI generated texts and images.
#Thinkingabout
" #StateTerror - A brief guide for Americans" by #Timothysynder #Führerprinzip #Trumpadministration #USA
⬆️ @Daojoan
>> This is where it cracks
>> The economic damage is real and vast… Debt-soaked countries face even more uncertainty as investor confidence tanks. The global supply chain, already battered, begins to seize.
>> The myth was that… #Trump, #Orban, #Meloni, #Milei, #Modi—pick your avatar—would together redraw the map… But Trump doesn't share. He demands fealty. There is no Trump Doctrine that makes space for others. There is only Trump.
https://www.theindex.media/trumps-trade-war-just-nuked-his-international-fan-club/
I remember #1989 – #Thiasのblog https://wiesmann.codiferes.net/wordpress/archives/40784
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