Vox
A Canadian study gave $7,500 to homeless people. Here’s how they spent it.
7 min · · The results show the power of cash transfers to reduce homelessness. · Shared by 24, including Josep M. Ganyet, Bethany Brookshire
the-crypto-syllabus.com
Yanis Varoufakis on Crypto & the Left, and Techno-Feudalism
20+ min · · Shared by 105, including Stef Walter, Amy Jo Kim, Evgeny Morozov, Cory Doctorow @pluralistic@mamot.fr, Yanis Varoufakis, Josep M. Ganyet, your #1 source for absurdist true crime 🐀 🐍👑 🌷
EL PAÍS
Byung-Chul Han: “El móvil es un instrumento de dominación. Actúa como un rosario”
8 min · · El filósofo surcoreano, una de las estrellas del pensamiento actual, profundiza en su cruzada contra los ‘smartphones’. Estima que se han convertido en una herramienta de subyugación digital que crea… · Shared by 36, including Jose Luis Calvo, Marylin Delgado (@marylindelgado@zirk.us), Josep M. Ganyet
diaridegirona.cat
Canvi de model i/o col�lapse
3 min · · Estudiant i llegint sobre quina soluci� t� la humanitat per resoldre el canvi clim�tic, he topat amb un llibre de dos francesos: Colapsolog�a, de Pablo Servigne i Rapha�l Stevens. El llibre es va… · Shared by 8, including Josep M. Ganyet
pluralistic.net
07 Jul 2020
12+ min · · Today's links New Little Brother/Homeland edition is out today! (permalink) Today marks the publication of a new edition of Little Brother (2008) and its sequel, Homeland (2013), with a gorgeous cover… · Shared by 8, including 𝚛𝚘𝚐𝚎𝚛, Josep M. Ganyet, Cory Doctorow @pluralistic@mamot.fr
Al Jazeera English
Will coronavirus signal the end of capitalism?
· The peasants' revolt after the 14th-century plague saw off feudalism. After COVID-19, will it be the turn of capitalism? · Shared by 21, including Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯, Josep M. Ganyet, Gerd Leonhard
Visual Capitalist
All of the World’s Wealth in One Visualization
8 min · · There is $360.6 trillion of wealth globally. This graphic shows how it breaks down by country, to show who owns all of the world's wealth. · Shared by 40, including 𝚛𝚘𝚐𝚎𝚛, Josep M. Ganyet, Chris Gledhill, Sebastien Meunier, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, Oliver Bussmann, Dr. Marigo Raftopoulos
WIRED UK
This economist has a plan to fix capitalism. It's time we all listened
18+ min · · Mariana Mazzucato has demonstrated that the real driver of innovation isn't lone geniuses but state investment. Now she's working with the UK government, EU and UN to apply her moonshot approach to… · Shared by 474, including Josep M. Ganyet, Kate Nasser, Dr. Marigo Raftopoulos, Prof. Arun Kumar वाघचौरे, Kelly Hoey, Thomas Power, Mark Little, Sherry Coutu CBE, Liliane Ferrari ™, John Koetsier, Daniel Cook (also on mastodon), Brian Laung Aoaeh, CFA, Mariana Mazzucato, Eric Ries, Scott Santens, Justin Jackson, Bruce Lawson, Steve Case, Francesco Corea, Andreas Von Gunten
Forbes
How To Turn A Hobby You Love Into A Business
3 min · · So many people start their business from a hobby that they love. But just because we love something doesn’t mean it’s always going to be a good market fit. 42% of businesses fail due to “no market… · Shared by 21, including Josep M. Ganyet
Fast Company
The seven best moments of the 2020 Oscars
3 min · · From Monáe to the mood of those reaction shots, this is your ultimate Oscars 2020 recap. · Shared by 7, including Josep M. Ganyet
Aeon+Psyche
Monopoly Was Invented to Take on Capitalism
4 min · · More than 100 years later, how does the iconic board game compare to its original version? · Shared by 180, including Josep M. Ganyet
EL PAÍS
Rifkin: “La economía del compartir es el primer sistema económico desde el capitalismo y el socialismo”
8 min · · Jeremi Rifkin predijo los efectos de la automatización antes que nadie y advirtió de que internet cambiaría para siempre la economía. Hablamos con el hombre que entendió y anticipó los grandes cambios… · Shared by 12, including EL PAÍS RETINA, Josep M. Ganyet
Fast Company
In Arizona, a case study in how architecture can adapt to climate change
3 min · · Innovative architectural practices will become increasingly necessary in coming years. Here’s how one architecture firm did it. · Shared by 79, including Katja Evertz, Matthias Lampe, AIA National, Sam Proud, Jakub Ferenc, Josep M. Ganyet
Les Inrockuptibles
L’obsolescence programmée a été inventée en 1932, et ce n’est pas du tout ce que vous croyez
3 min · · Contrairement à une idée préconçue, l’obsolescence programmée a été imaginée en 1932 par un agent im... · Shared by 9, including Josep M. Ganyet
Fast Company
The End Of Capitalism Is Already Starting–If You Know Where To Look
5 min · · One of America’s foremost Marxist economists has never felt so optimistic in his 50-year career. · Shared by 70, including Josep M. Ganyet, Carly
medium.com
An incomplete history of prediction & techno-capitalism
5 min · · The brains of homo sapiens are prediction engines. The evolution of humanity is towards complete information. · Shared by 7, including Josep M. Ganyet