Made a basic web page that gives 100 suggestions on how to disrupt Algorithmic Decision Systems, based on levels of effort. Mostly written and suggested by my own local AI server:
agonisticdesign.com/disrupt/
#agonisticdesign
#antidefuturing
#algorithms
#ollama
The first #AGON event was held on Whiddy Island last weekend. A bunch of amazing folk gathered to talk, eat and walk under the theme of #antidefuturing. As a prototype for this kind of cross-disciplinary collaboration, it was a big success. Planning our next iteration already. agonisticdesign.com
10.07.2025 11:22 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Has this been done before? Feels like it has.
#ai #stochiasticparrots
I tried the default question that I ask all AI models - "What is The Fatima Mansions" and unlike any other models I've asked, it couldn't give me any information on the band. Today, I asked Mistral:latest to summarise a text for me, which it did quite well.
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if you've been wondering how you YES YOU might go about building small networks outside of the internet or if you've been wondering abt good ol' fashioned amateur radio, check out our pamphlet Build Your Own Mini FM Transmitter othernetworks.net/2024/08/20/b... @rose-alibi.bsky.social #othernetworks
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📢NEW: 'Open' AI systems aren't open. The vague term, combined w frothy AI hype is (mis)shaping policy & practice, assuming 'open source' AI democratizes access & addresses power concentration. It doesn't.
@smw.bsky.social, @davidthewid.bsky.social & I correct the record👇
nature.com/articles/s41...
Secretive algorithms deployed in Sweden's vaunted welfare system cast suspicion on innocent women & migrants while ignoring men & the affluent. We reveal with @SvD how Sweden built this system then stonewalled journalists
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Happy 37th anniversary of the Max Headroom Incident, to those who celebrate.
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Documentation is finally emerging from my Contestation Café events at Ars Electronica in September. Hosted by the amazing folk at Stadtwerkstatt in Linz.
#arselectronica #stadtwerkstatt #servus.at #contestation #aicounterism #antidefuturism
Boids
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On-the-nose response by Prof. Eileen Culloty from DCU School of Communications on my Conspiracy Capitaliser. Honoured. www.adaptcentre.ie/eileen-cullo...
Check out her book on disinformation here: www.routledge.com/Disinformati...
#conspiracycapitaliser #posttruth #disinformation
