Tag: capitalism
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I Looked Up and Saw My Bandwidth Swallowed by a Black Hole
I admit when word got out that companies were sending employees home, to work from home, I was pretty jealous. While most of the world seems to be testing the technology— stretching the limits of communication, stretching my bandwidth thinner and thinner. That’s what it comes down to with technology, though, levels of communication. I…
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Greetings from WashYourHandsingTon State
You certainly can feel it in the air now, each one of us a tesla tower pulling concern from the sky.Some say it’s too much worry, others not enough. At the grocery store we briefly make eye contact and you know it’s on their minds as well— Nobody says a thing, and when somebody does, it’s…
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Casting Nets of Convenience
We passed each other in the hallway, nodded and smiled. He went into his apartment and closed the door, then said: Alexa, set a timer for thirty minutes. And she said Okay . . . Convenience will be the death of you. Master. And I thought, what if we are erasing ourselves with technology? Casting…
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These are thoughts too
The most unusual cries are reverberating into the atmosphere, bouncing from concrete walls to traffic sounds. Part loon, part howl; indistinct, yet through it a thought pierces the surface. . . people are. And it wasn’t exactly a thought thought in words as much as a collage of images, maybe a montage of sorts. In…
Daniel J Flosi is Consumed 