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The Desire for Full Automation

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The question of human agency under technocapital, utopian governance, and divine automata.

The Desire for Full Automation Subpixel Space writing about The Desire for Full Automation Toby Shorin July 09, 2019 Entry 021 Concepts cultural theory Note: this essay is the updated and expanded version of a talk given in residency at Trust on June 29, 2019. It adds about 1500 words of connective material to the original talk transcript. View on Vimeo What does “fully automated” mean, and what can we learn about the desire for “full automation?” These two words usually come attached to another pair: “luxury communism.” Originally proposed by Aaron Bastani, the phrase’s popularity was compoun

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