Awful truth, unknown to 99% of the population...
NZ Govt adopted an economic management model in the 1980s that MAKES SURE:
1. We always have tens of thousands of kiwis on the dole.
2. People with work / little work live in abject poverty that keeps them desperate for crap jobs. Why? [🧵 1/n]
Bravo ✨👏👏
Musical Chairs
If you are like me and live in Auckland New Zealand I recommend Cringe.nz as essential reading.
For those keeping track Aldous Harding is number one on US college radio chart..
Speak to most computer scientists and they’ll likely say “AI” doesn’t have a coherent meaning when standing in for large corporate products. That more coverage should differentiate between ML, GOFAI, logical theorem provers, LLMs etc. But that’s not headlineable or aligned with the managerial trend.
New White Saucer album - 2 tracks: long form guitar drums slow-motion burnout plus 14 minutes of electro spectral minimalism. Not so much kicking out the jams as much as nudging them persistently out the door and down the road into the oncoming traffic.
whitesaucer.bandcamp.com/album/silver...
MFCarter
This album is a highly enjoyable listen... Contemporary South African grooves. nyegenyegetapes.bandcamp.com/album/maramf...
