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Why do we put up with this? What is happening that compels us to keep pretending that broken technology works?

Things That Don't Work and the Tail Wagging the Dog

AI bubble or no, we NEED to believe in technological progress

WE NEED MORE AMATEURS IN SCIENCE! Had a lot of fun with this NeuroLibre preprint, big thank you to Evelyn McLean, Jane Abdo, and Nadia Blostein for putting it together! Also thanks to Aella, The Four Thieves Vinegar Collective, Slime Mold Time Mold, Roger's Bacon and Seeds of Science for their science and for the interviews

Introduction - Little Science, Big Science, and Beyond

“[…] instead of Americans earning money via creating manufactured goods that people want, the American government prints money, gives the money to politically favored corporations, bureaucrats, and workers, who then export the dollars in return for cheap HDTV’s.”

Devin Helton

America follows the path of late Rome: Fortunes no longer arise from creating new wealth, but via exploiting privileged relations with the state.