Notices by mutual (mutual_ayyde@mastodon.social)

hey is there any software which you can use to easily format some text / images into a printable zine?

i've gone back to my essay on anarchism and marxism and made it like 50% more fire

@hakan_geijer yeah its a joke

@hakan_geijer just do a cost / benefit of how likely your vote is to affect change versus how bad the worst outcome is versus how much time it takes you to vote ez

"markets are the best way to organize a technical society" says man whose business model relies on people creating spaces where defacto monopolies rule via intellectual property

> the world if david graeber got taught math properly

this is a really fucking big deal

https://www.wired.com/story/the-rebel-drone-maker-of-myanmar/

wait does mastodon add (formerly twitter) to links to the former birdsite? https://twitter.com/lastpositivist/status/1707301245675782524

what the SPD and the german working class did from the 1860s to 1914 is a far better refutation of marxism than what the bolsheviks did

@rechelon this is part of my motivation for writing my book about capitalism! i want to try to express the knowledge / calculation problem far more formally by starting with microdynamics of people working together and how its shaped by power dynamics because that lets me clearly demonstrate the cleavage that we have with marxists when it comes to just what we think is wrong with capitalism

@rechelon

fuckin love how marx will scribble something on a napkin that then some major figure with clout will then appeal to justify their position b/c apparently scientific socialism is when you engage in exegesis of what one man wrote b/c he had a direct line to knowledge of the Thing-In-Itself

CONNECT THE MUSHROOMS TO SOCIAL MEDIA I WANT SHITPOSTING MUSHROOMS

just came across the term "reverse cargo cult" from /r/noncredibledefense of all places and yeah this is a useful concept

a thing i frequently see from reactionaries where they assume the incompetence or griftiness of their own side is true of every other side and so heyo it doesnt matter that everyone is lying because thats how the game is played