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Saturday 26th January, 2019 #

  • Let These Slow Subway GIFs Ease You Through Old NYC - Some superb old footage turned into GIFs
  • The Hidden Automation Agenda of the Davos Elite
  • The Ponds review – deep dive into Hampstead Heath's swimming culture - I really like these types of local documentaries that explore just regular peoples lives, this one looks like it will be a good watch
  • I also wonder what the Dude would have to say about all this AI tech stuff...
  • Michael Moore Proposes A Different Wall - "Nothing will stop a bully unless you stand up to the bully in the school yard" - I like Michael Moore and some of his films, I'd be interested how he thinks people will stand up to the bullies of the future, operating in a sort of algorithm & AI gangs of New York, you won't know who they are, but it will be global and all the countries rich and poor will have the AI tech, and it won't be apparent to anybody that you are being bullied, and they might honestly believe that they are the ones being bullied by you, and honestly who in their right mind is going to take on the algorithm and AI lords and pirates of the world?
  • What is a "general strike," and is it time to have one? - Might be a good idea, it might be the last time you get to have a "practice" General Strike before algorithms and AI make it virtually impossible