I'm just a little star passing through, flying high on borrowed time. Who knows if the light I shine is even mine. Oh, I'm just a little star passing through.
It matters that we be loud about our refusal and resistance.
Whenever my workplace goes “We must integrate AI to everything” I ask if that’s alongside our NFTs, or with the blockchain, or part of our Labubu investment portfolio?
That’s handbrake stopped a few people’s brains more than once. You can sometimes hear the train fall clean off the one track to “Adopt whatever they think everyone else is using” safety net.
I feel a bit better every time I remember that corporate abuse of the technology at the current scale is unsustainable and temporary.
[image description: a work of calligraphy that says “I am gonna make it through this year if it kills me” in shimmery rainbow ink. the letter “I” is set apart in a pink box with decorative vines. in the style of an Illuminated manuscript. There is a thick and detailed rainbow border around the piece. That has more intricate botanical patterns, with little hearts at the corners. end image description]