Cennydd

@Cennydd

Designer and writer · Previously , · Ethics of future technologies, connected cultures, time signatures, bright lights.

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  1. 4 hours ago

    I have a brain-pending unarticle that argues designers should take more interest in speculative future things. But this puts it well.

    "How can you design the future without having an opinion about it?" Templeton at Motivation for me every day.
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  2. 14 hours ago

    I’ve not actually seen Lydia talk, but I suspect she would be excellent, and we could all use more futures tech weirdnesses.

    I am available for freelance speaking jobs on futures, tech, weirdnesses. Treasured memories guaranteed
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  3. Retweeted
    Jun 8

    Millennials Are Ruining Neoliberalism

    124 replies 2,578 retweets 7,298 likes
  4. Jun 8

    “Alongside companies like Ryanair and Sports Direct… unpleasantness is now an assumed part of the [Uber] brand.”

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  5. Jun 6

    My copy of ’s Designing Agentive Technology arrived, looking good. (I micro-advised re: ethics.)

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  6. Jun 6

    You can’t dissolve ideology, only supplant it with an alternative ideology.

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  7. Jun 5
    Replying to

    So that should be a fun chat. Deets + ticket application info:

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  8. Jun 5
    Replying to

    “Persuasive technologies are technocratic and elitist by default, and as such a contributor to populist rebellion.”

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  9. Jun 5

    I’ll be on a panel at London Tech Week discussing “Remedies for the bad future: How do we build a better digital world?”. My perspective:…

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    May 29

    i love rpgs that are like "a ragtag group of smalltown kids make friends, team up, and kill god"

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  11. May 29

    Creating a new Scrivener file.

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  12. May 27
    Replying to

    And happy to meet and in person.

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  13. May 27

    Enjoying my day at ’s Techno Resistance and Black Futures festival. ’s talk on transhumanism particularly good.

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  14. Retweeted
    May 25

    A paternalistic fantasy of capitalism: Workers, lacking imagination, wither without toil. Waged labor is a mercy, relieves them of torpor.

    75 replies 1,308 retweets 3,019 likes
  15. May 23
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    Rich media, live streaming, self-expression filters, instant push-button feedback all feed the engagement beast. So they all ship.

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  16. May 23

    Reasons social media is becoming the same: a) they all optimise for the same damn metrics, b) Facebook is deliberately targeting Snapchat.

    Instagram rolled out another Snapchat feature because social media is all becoming the same
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  17. May 23

    This was fun - included some new material on persuasion and algorithmisation. Interested in a similar talk for your team? DM me!

    Great stuff from talking to devs/PMs/designers on product ethics: "unethical design happens when teams are too insular"
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    May 19

    Hysteria over fake news is how the liberal mind rationalizes the consequences of digital capitalism without ever acknowleding its existence.

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  19. May 19

    Speaking of music, *damn* 2017 has been good so far. Spoon / Slowdive / Arca / Blanck Mass / Gas / Bing & Ruth / Visible Cloaks all 👍🏼.

    3 replies 1 retweet 8 likes
  20. May 19

    On OK Computer, late 90s zeitgeist, and techno-ambivalence. (Via )

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