Effective Accelerationism: Nick Land for Tech Bros
Acid Horizon20 Joulu 2023

Effective Accelerationism: Nick Land for Tech Bros

Adam and Craig are joined by Mattie Colquhoun (@xenogothic) to discuss the nature of accelerationism and its latest attempt at a fashionable revival: so called "effective accelerationism" or e/acc. For this we read the "Techno-optimist Manifesto" Marc Andreessen's argument for the total unleashing of technology and capital to maximize wealth creation for the species. We trace the influences of the text from Land to Nietzsche and illustrate how the text fails to understand its own influe...

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"The Last Question" by Issac Asimov - Fictitious Science and Science Fiction

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Interrogating The Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844: Karl Marx on Alienation and Estranged Labor

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Georges Bataille's "Notion of Expenditure"

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Answers Without Organs: Acid Horizon's First Q&A Session

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A Reading of Gilles Deleuze's "Instincts and Institutions"

A Reading of Gilles Deleuze's "Instincts and Institutions"

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