The Year I Learned to Pay Attention

Meghal! shares her journey trying to rebuild her attention span and then chats with Emily Mazo and Mohamed Ali, organizers of the conference “New Luddism: Technology and Resistance in the Modern Workplace” Also: MACHINES!

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Intro Links

• Jack Dorsey funds diVine, a Vine reboot that includes Vine’s video archive
• Jack Dorsey's diVine Bets on Anti-AI Content—Can It Rescue Original Creators?
• https://andotherstuff.org/
• https://bsky.app/profile/kalina2hu.bsky.social/post/3m5ucuht7vc2e
• Why the closure of 'Teen Vogue' is a bigger deal than you realize
• Roosevelt Institute on Closure of Teen Vogue
• KSR United on Bsky
• https://kickstarterunited.org/
• iHeartMedia and TikTok Partner to Launch First-of-Its-Kind, Multiplatform Partnership
• TikTok Shop Is Now the Size of eBay

Fixing My Attention Span (*Deep Breath*)

• Meghal on IG (which she is not checking as often)

Man vs Machine: Technology and Resistance in the Modern Workplace

• New Luddism: Technology and Resistance in the Modern Workplace 
• NYC off Tech 
• Collective Action in Tech
• Tech Workers Coalition 
• Mohamed Ali (email link) 
• Emily Mazo 

• Brian Merchant’s Blood in the Machine
• Gavin Mueller, Breaking Things at Work
• Jathan Sadowski, The Mechanic and the Luddite

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Never Post’s producers are Audrey Evans, Georgia Hampton and The Mysterious Dr. Firstname Lastname. This weeks friend of the show is Meghal Janardan. Our senior producer is Hans Buetow. Our executive producer is Jason Oberholtzer. The show’s host is Mike Rugnetta.

Who flees

the Bank of society?

That Frenchwoman

Gauguin

Who chronicles

the groveling shame

and disgrace?

That Frenchwoman

Duras

Who flees

the State, the mens’ club

and who stays

and goes to bed

to service it tomorrow

in low-wage white labor

uniform?

Excerpt of Dalmation People by Jessica Bet

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