2429: The Processing of Words
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In 1984, author Ray Hammond reminded readers that ‘the computer has no power to write words.’ As large language models (LLMs) reshape writing today, it’s worth reflecting on the last seismic shift in creative technology: the rise of the word processor. Full Show Notes: Experience.Computer: Worldrunning.guide: Subscriber Zine! Permanently moved is a personal podcast 301 seconds in length, written and recorded by @thejaymo Subscribe to the Podcast:
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2428: The New Economic Entertainment
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It's all converging. Autonomous AI agents like Truth Terminal, inside of VTubers, inside of virtual worlds, fully monetised with crypto tokens which powers the interactive in-show entertainment options. Imagine if Love Island was less scripted and more like The Sims. All of course, unfolding against the backdrop of the legalisation of sports betting in the United States, further accelerating the logic of the casino fusing into social media. Full Show Notes: Experience.Computer: Worldrunning.guide: Subscriber Zine! Permanently moved is a personal podcast 301 seconds in...
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2427: When Is The Audience?
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Instead of optimising for immediate visibility, you always have the opportunity and option to create for a future audience. One that's somewhere in the long tail. If you’re willing to embrace that, you don’t need to worry about algorithms or trends. Full Show Notes: Experience.Computer: Worldrunning.guide: Subscriber Zine! Permanently moved is a personal podcast 301 seconds in length, written and recorded by @thejaymo Subscribe to the Podcast:
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2426: Shape Thief
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On Thursday, I was at the Serpentine Gallery in London for the opening of The Call, an exhibition by Holly Herndon and Mat Dryhurst. The work, as they write in the program, is a commentary on how “the process of collecting data raises questions about the governance and permission of its use.” and so is this episode.. See the scans in the youtube version of this episode! Full Show Notes: Experience.Computer: Worldrunning.guide: Subscriber Zine! Permanently moved is a personal podcast 301 seconds in length, written and recorded by @thejaymo Subscribe to the...
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2425: NotebookFM
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I'm sorry I've made some slop. But in my defence I just really wanted to appear on my favourite new podcast - NotebookLM. Everything after the jump is synthetic, made by AI tools. Full Show Notes: Experience.Computer: Worldrunning.guide: Subscriber Zine! Permanently moved is a personal podcast 301 seconds in length, written and recorded by @thejaymo Subscribe to the Podcast:
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2424: Dig Back In
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If you create something that’s to your taste, you have to dig back in. Figure out exactly what it was that worked for you and not the algorithm. Iterate on it, and do it again. Full Show Notes: Experience.Computer: Worldrunning.guide: Subscriber Zine! Permanently moved is a personal podcast 301 seconds in length, written and recorded by @thejaymo Subscribe to the Podcast:
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2423: Make Something to Your Taste
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You can, you know, just make any creative work you want, and post it on the Internet. Full Show Notes: Experience.Computer: Worldrunning.guide: Subscriber Zine! Permanently moved is a personal podcast 301 seconds in length, written and recorded by @thejaymo Subscribe to the Podcast:
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2422: Boycott Hooliganism
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An episode about eponymity—when someone’s name echoes through history, immortalised by their actions or legacy, becoming part of everyday language Full Show Notes: Experience.Computer: Worldrunning.guide: Subscriber Zine! Permanently moved is a personal podcast 301 seconds in length, written and recorded by @thejaymo Subscribe to the Podcast:
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2421: Cathedral of Screens
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Apple wasn’t just selling products; they were selling a vision, a glimpse into what the world could be. But now we’re in that future—the world they sold us. Full Show Notes: Experience.Computer: Worldrunning.guide: Subscriber Zine! Permanently moved is a personal podcast 301 seconds in length, written and recorded by @thejaymo Subscribe to the Podcast:
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2420: A Menagerie of Models
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I’ve come to think of the collection of tools I use as a kind of menagerie of models. I thought I’d share how I use them. Full Show Notes: Experience.Computer: Worldrunning.guide: Subscriber Zine! Permanently moved is a personal podcast 301 seconds in length, written and recorded by @thejaymo Subscribe to the Podcast:
info_outlineThere’s a word we used to use in the 1980’s and 90’s to describe a user with such a deep understanding of a technological-system. A Wizard.
Tetris players have gone so deep, and become such powerful wizards, that they can avoid the end of the world.
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