@Duchamp Pérez
Nonviolent ukulele player who codes.
All views expressed are my own. They don't reflect the opinions of my employer
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stop this “all views are my own” nonsense! you are a library of everything you've ever listened to, you are the product of your environment!! you do not exist in a vacuum, but a planet full of peo...
@nprofile1q... At one job I had, I wad required to add that line to my blog, which usually no one reads 🙄
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"Tech" wasn't /taken/ from us. We just never were willing to realize that it did not include us except as powerless users and customers.
Love for "Tech" is often more akin to Stockholm syndrome.
@nprofile1q... I agree with you in how tech is presented today. It is an induced fashion where people want to be part of the in crowd.
At the same time, there was been humanistic software designed for exploration, curiosity, and self expression. When the elders talk about better tools, they existed. They still exist, but they are often derided into small niches.
The people who want the tech back are those who experienced those systems, like home computer BASIC, hypercard, smalltalk, early web with minimal javascript, lisp systems, etc.
At the same time, there was been humanistic software designed for exploration, curiosity, and self expression. When the elders talk about better tools, they existed. They still exist, but they are often derided into small niches.
The people who want the tech back are those who experienced those systems, like home computer BASIC, hypercard, smalltalk, early web with minimal javascript, lisp systems, etc.
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