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Author of Team Human, Survival of the Richest, Present Shock, and other books about the impact of media and technology on society. Host of Team Human Podcast http://rushkoff.com
@cloudhands Thanks for letting me know! I don't think this place is so much about recreating an audience of 60k "followers", but I do hope it can serve my main channel for letting the world know if I've published something. (I'm guessing your name is for the t'ai chi pose? My favorite next to repulse monkey...)

In the bizarre market-first logic under which our economy is governed, the one condition under which free market advocates welcome intervention: when they think their money is losing value.

(Friend link for Mastodon people):
https://rushkoff.medium.com/free-market-hypocrisy-edb0fd255a1c?sk=4731ed849ecd0b9c7bb7d24308e31d14

@msifry He looks so kind and smart, Micah. I'm so sorry for your loss, but so happy for his 89 years.
"Perfect is more than a mere enemy of good; it is anathema to any progressive agenda." (Friend link/no paywall):
https://rushkoff.medium.com/trauma-begets-trauma-ae711fed89e1?sk=316f7400fe57bd584e6e282175a800ed
Trauma Begets Trauma - Douglas Rushkoff - Medium

I’m seeing the same pattern repeating in nearly all the great, progressive, countercultural, or justice inflected organizations that I’m working to support: infighting. Someone says or does something…

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@marlijn Yes sir, this is me! Glad to be here, and federated!
@vicgrinberg This is great! My experience, too. Especially the last slope up, and the realization that was actually doing it.
@dalgoso @marcfbellemare yeah. I was thinking they’d become more like LinkedIn Premium. But moving forward, verified identity in a world of deep fakes could be a product worth paying for.
@_astronoMay Welcome! I just joined fifteen minutes ago. The Pelosi post was my final straw too, @_Chimaera But his and Jack Dorsey's new plan, even in the best light, is a technosolutionist, long-termist, ends-justifies-the-means nightmare for people and other living things right now.