laura olin
the best goddamn dancer in the american ballet academy // lauraolin.com
- Reposted by laura olinIt still pisses me off that the tech billionaires going on and on about government largesse owe their entire industry and thus their fortunes to the government research that created the internet
- Reposted by laura olinThere are a lot of reasons this is good, but also a counter to the democracy is over talk. This was not pretty and there are real worries for the future with how it went, but the winner of the election gets her seat. And that wouldn't be happening if people just resigned themselves to The End.
- Reposted by laura olinIf a degree is just a piece of paper you need to get a desirable, good-paying job, someone invents a machine that can do it for you, and the notion that you might go to college to develop your mind for its own, non-remunerative sake is a punch line and an elite privilege, why not use the machine?
- Reposted by laura olinit's a massive favor to tech companies to talk about utility when, really, they're doing what they've always done: trying to lock people in and keep them engaging nymag.com/intelligence...
- This is the way:
