indubitablyodin, 14 days ago to anarchism Techno-Feudalism Feasts Upon Us All What if the Marxists made a mistake? What if the inevitable transition point for Capitalism isn't socialism but feudalism? https://odinhalvorson.com/techno-feudalism-feasts-upon-us-all/ #Capitalism #Anarchism #Taoism #Thoughts #Philosophy #Society
Techno-Feudalism Feasts Upon Us All
What if the Marxists made a mistake? What if the inevitable transition point for Capitalism isn't socialism but feudalism?
https://odinhalvorson.com/techno-feudalism-feasts-upon-us-all/
#Capitalism #Anarchism #Taoism #Thoughts #Philosophy #Society
anders, 19 days ago to RSS Oh, and speaking of #RSS: I would really appreciate some suggestion on feeds with good or even great writing on #tech and #society, #pkm and #tft, and #climate and #climatechange. From: @anders https://thoresson.social/@anders/112501881591732786
Oh, and speaking of #RSS: I would really appreciate some suggestion on feeds with good or even great writing on #tech and #society, #pkm and #tft, and #climate and #climatechange.
From: @anders https://thoresson.social/@anders/112501881591732786
nando161, 24 days ago to Futurology On this day 16 years ago #RonaldReagan made his greatest contribution to #society. He #died.
On this day 16 years ago #RonaldReagan made his greatest contribution to #society. He #died.
thejapantimes, 30 days ago to Japan A total of 21,716 people in Japan died alone at home from January through March, nearly 80% of whom were 65 or older, the National Police Agency said in releasing an official tally on solitary deaths for the first time. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/14/japan/society/japan-solitary-deaths/ #japan #society #aging #depopulation #japanesepolice
A total of 21,716 people in Japan died alone at home from January through March, nearly 80% of whom were 65 or older, the National Police Agency said in releasing an official tally on solitary deaths for the first time. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/14/japan/society/japan-solitary-deaths/ #japan #society #aging #depopulation #japanesepolice
thejapantimes, 5 days ago to Japan Japan has politely handled travelers for years, but as international visitors spill into previously untouristed spots, some residents are frustrated. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/08/japan/society/japan-overtourism-stress/ #japan #society #tourism #overtourism #kyoto
Japan has politely handled travelers for years, but as international visitors spill into previously untouristed spots, some residents are frustrated. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/08/japan/society/japan-overtourism-stress/ #japan #society #tourism #overtourism #kyoto
spaceflight, 22 days ago to Europe @aschbacherjosef states "As the #elections to the #EuropeanParliament 🇪🇺 take place on 📆 6-9 June, I look forward to the #renewal ♻️ of institutions who will be tasked with ensuring that #Europe’s #SpaceIndustry is rampant and healthy...many organisations have yet to realise 😴⏰ its full potential." https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/why-how-europe-must-nurture-its-space-industry-josef-aschbacher-mslhe #ESA seems not to have considered #Mastodon as a platform up to now, unless others like @cnes, @EUSPA or @Bundesregierung did so 🤔🙄
@aschbacherjosef states "As the #elections to the #EuropeanParliament 🇪🇺 take place on 📆 6-9 June, I look forward to the #renewal ♻️ of institutions who will be tasked with ensuring that #Europe’s #SpaceIndustry is rampant and healthy...many organisations have yet to realise 😴⏰ its full potential." https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/why-how-europe-must-nurture-its-space-industry-josef-aschbacher-mslhe
#ESA seems not to have considered #Mastodon as a platform up to now, unless others like @cnes, @EUSPA or @Bundesregierung did so 🤔🙄
spaceflight, 9 days ago We’ve arranged a #society on #science and #technology in which nobody understands anything about science and technology, and this combustible mixture of ignorance and power sooner or later is going to blow up in our faces. I mean, who is running the science and technology in a #democracy if the people don’t know anything about it ? https://www.openculture.com/2022/10/carl-sagan-issues-a-chilling-warning-to-america-in-his-last-interview-1996.html #CarlSagan 📆 May 27, 1996
We’ve arranged a #society on #science and #technology in which nobody understands anything about science and technology, and this combustible mixture of ignorance and power sooner or later is going to blow up in our faces. I mean, who is running the science and technology in a #democracy if the people don’t know anything about it ? https://www.openculture.com/2022/10/carl-sagan-issues-a-chilling-warning-to-america-in-his-last-interview-1996.html
#CarlSagan 📆 May 27, 1996
thejapantimes, 5 days ago to Japan New Japanese yen notes set to be introduced this summer won't be compatible with many machines that businesses like ramen shops rely on. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/08/japan/society/japan-vending-machines-replace/ #japan #society #vendingmachines #restaurants #food #yen #currencies
New Japanese yen notes set to be introduced this summer won't be compatible with many machines that businesses like ramen shops rely on. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/08/japan/society/japan-vending-machines-replace/ #japan #society #vendingmachines #restaurants #food #yen #currencies
thejapantimes, 8 days ago to Japan Japan’s birth rate — the number of children a woman is expected to have in her lifetime — hit a new record low of 1.20 in 2023. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/05/japan/society/japan-birth-rate-2023/ #japan #society #children #familyplanning #population #surveys #women039sissues
Japan’s birth rate — the number of children a woman is expected to have in her lifetime — hit a new record low of 1.20 in 2023. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/05/japan/society/japan-birth-rate-2023/ #japan #society #children #familyplanning #population #surveys #women039sissues
br00t4c, 5 days ago to Catroventos Report From The World Social Forum 2024, Kathmandu #society https://popularresistance.org/report-from-the-world-social-forum-2024-kathmandu/
Report From The World Social Forum 2024, Kathmandu
#society
https://popularresistance.org/report-from-the-world-social-forum-2024-kathmandu/
br00t4c, 8 days ago to Catroventos Call for UK agency to regulate harmful chemicals #society #uk https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpdd4dzr40ro
Call for UK agency to regulate harmful chemicals
#society #uk
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpdd4dzr40ro
thejapantimes, 4 days ago to Japan Related laws stipulate that if no recipient can be found for a body or if the body remains unclaimed, the municipality where the death occurred is responsible for cremating the body. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/09/japan/society/japan-survey-unclaimed-bodies/ #japan #society #surveys #elderly
Related laws stipulate that if no recipient can be found for a body or if the body remains unclaimed, the municipality where the death occurred is responsible for cremating the body. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/09/japan/society/japan-survey-unclaimed-bodies/ #japan #society #surveys #elderly
thejapantimes, 8 days ago to Japan Japan's parliament has enacted a bill aimed at bolstering measures to tackle the country's declining birthrate, such as removing the income cap on child allowances. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/05/japan/society/child-care-law-enacted/ #japan #society #diet #children #parenthood #budgets
Japan's parliament has enacted a bill aimed at bolstering measures to tackle the country's declining birthrate, such as removing the income cap on child allowances. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/05/japan/society/child-care-law-enacted/ #japan #society #diet #children #parenthood #budgets
thejapantimes, 8 days ago to Japan A foreign resident of Japan unwittingly lived under a fake identity for six months until it came to light that he had been mixed up with an uncannily similar stranger. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/04/japan/society/id-mistake-similar-strangers/ #japan #society #mynumber #privacy #tokushima
A foreign resident of Japan unwittingly lived under a fake identity for six months until it came to light that he had been mixed up with an uncannily similar stranger. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/04/japan/society/id-mistake-similar-strangers/ #japan #society #mynumber #privacy #tokushima
thejapantimes, 7 days ago to worldnews More than one in four children under the age of five globally live in "severe" food poverty, UNICEF has warned — meaning that more than 180 million are at risk of experiencing adverse impacts on their growth and development. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/06/world/society/children-under-5-food-poverty-unicef/ #worldnews #society #children #food #poverty #famine #unicef #malnutrition
More than one in four children under the age of five globally live in "severe" food poverty, UNICEF has warned — meaning that more than 180 million are at risk of experiencing adverse impacts on their growth and development. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/06/world/society/children-under-5-food-poverty-unicef/ #worldnews #society #children #food #poverty #famine #unicef #malnutrition
br00t4c, 8 days ago to Catroventos 'It's damaging if women feel unsafe campaigning' #society https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cevvn1l9lk9o
'It's damaging if women feel unsafe campaigning'
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cevvn1l9lk9o
thejapantimes, 6 days ago to Japan The Imperial Household Agency has released 21 photos of Emperor Naruhito's family taken during their recent stay at a farm in Tochigi Prefecture and seven photos of cats connected to the family. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/07/japan/society/imperial-family-photos/ #japan #society #imperialfamily #emperornaruhito #empressmasako #princessaiko #imperialhouseholdagency
The Imperial Household Agency has released 21 photos of Emperor Naruhito's family taken during their recent stay at a farm in Tochigi Prefecture and seven photos of cats connected to the family. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/07/japan/society/imperial-family-photos/ #japan #society #imperialfamily #emperornaruhito #empressmasako #princessaiko #imperialhouseholdagency
thejapantimes, 8 days ago to Japan The Tokyo Metropolitan Government will launch its own dating app as early as this summer as part of government efforts to boost the dwindling national birthrate. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/05/japan/society/tokyo-dating-app/ #japan #society #tokyo #apps #marriage #dating
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government will launch its own dating app as early as this summer as part of government efforts to boost the dwindling national birthrate. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/05/japan/society/tokyo-dating-app/ #japan #society #tokyo #apps #marriage #dating
thejapantimes, 5 days ago to Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has pledged the support of the central government in helping to realize the completion of a magnetic levitation train line connecting Tokyo and Osaka by its 2037 target. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/07/japan/society/maglev2037kishida/ #japan #society #shizuoka #yasutomosuzuki #localgovernment #maglev #rail #fumiokishida
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has pledged the support of the central government in helping to realize the completion of a magnetic levitation train line connecting Tokyo and Osaka by its 2037 target. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/07/japan/society/maglev2037kishida/ #japan #society #shizuoka #yasutomosuzuki #localgovernment #maglev #rail #fumiokishida
thejapantimes, 5 days ago to worldnews Refugees from Sudan's civil war who fled into neighboring Ethiopia say they have been forced to move on again and take shelter in a forest and on roadsides after repeated attacks by gunmen left their tents pock-marked with bullet holes. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/08/world/society/sudan-refugees-stranded/ #worldnews #society #sudan #ethiopia #refugees
Refugees from Sudan's civil war who fled into neighboring Ethiopia say they have been forced to move on again and take shelter in a forest and on roadsides after repeated attacks by gunmen left their tents pock-marked with bullet holes. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/08/world/society/sudan-refugees-stranded/ #worldnews #society #sudan #ethiopia #refugees
thejapantimes, 4 days ago to Japan Japan's revised immigration control and refugee recognition law, set to take full effect Monday, has raised alarms among those facing potential deportation under the new regulations. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/09/japan/society/revised-immigration-law/ #japan #society #immigration #refugees #humanrights
Japan's revised immigration control and refugee recognition law, set to take full effect Monday, has raised alarms among those facing potential deportation under the new regulations. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/09/japan/society/revised-immigration-law/ #japan #society #immigration #refugees #humanrights
thejapantimes, 6 days ago to Japan Japan's Consumer Affairs Agency is calling on people to exercise caution when using saunas to avoid severe injuries following a spike in the number of accidents in such facilities in recent years. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/07/japan/society/sauna-accidents/ #japan #society #bathing #surveys
Japan's Consumer Affairs Agency is calling on people to exercise caution when using saunas to avoid severe injuries following a spike in the number of accidents in such facilities in recent years. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/07/japan/society/sauna-accidents/ #japan #society #bathing #surveys
br00t4c, 7 days ago to Catroventos Campaign launched to save 'boringly ugly' 1980s BT phone boxes #society https://www.theguardian.com/culture/article/2024/jun/06/campaign-launched-to-save-boringly-ugly-1980s-bt-phone-boxes
Campaign launched to save 'boringly ugly' 1980s BT phone boxes
https://www.theguardian.com/culture/article/2024/jun/06/campaign-launched-to-save-boringly-ugly-1980s-bt-phone-boxes
br00t4c, 6 days ago to Catroventos Prince William Serves as Usher at Hugh Grosvenor and Olivia Henson's Wedding #princewilliam #society https://www.vanityfair.com/style/story/prince-william-serves-as-usher-at-hugh-grosvenor-and-olivia-hensons-wedding
Prince William Serves as Usher at Hugh Grosvenor and Olivia Henson's Wedding
#princewilliam #society
https://www.vanityfair.com/style/story/prince-william-serves-as-usher-at-hugh-grosvenor-and-olivia-hensons-wedding
br00t4c, 8 days ago to Catroventos Male birth control cream proves effective if applied aggressively #birthcontrol #society https://nationalzero.com/2024/06/04/male-birth-control-cream-proves-effective-if-applied-aggressively/
Male birth control cream proves effective if applied aggressively
#birthcontrol #society
https://nationalzero.com/2024/06/04/male-birth-control-cream-proves-effective-if-applied-aggressively/
thejapantimes, 7 days ago to Japan In an attempt to alleviate the financial burdens of single-parent families, the city of Saitama is making advance child support payments to such parents in the event of nonpayment by their former spouses. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/06/japan/society/saitama-akashi-child-support/ #japan #society #divorce #parenthood #children #marriage #saitama
In an attempt to alleviate the financial burdens of single-parent families, the city of Saitama is making advance child support payments to such parents in the event of nonpayment by their former spouses. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/06/06/japan/society/saitama-akashi-child-support/ #japan #society #divorce #parenthood #children #marriage #saitama