{"id":3119,"date":"2025-08-27T20:55:14","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T20:55:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jan.schnasse.org\/blog\/?p=3119"},"modified":"2026-09-28T11:36:55","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T09:36:55","slug":"stem-synthetic-text-extrusion-machines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jan.schnasse.org\/blog\/2025\/08\/27\/stem-synthetic-text-extrusion-machines\/","title":{"rendered":"STEM &#8211; synthetic text extrusion machines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mg.co.za\/thought-leader\/opinion\/2025-08-17-never-mind-the-botlickers-ai-is-just-normal-technology\/\">https:\/\/mg.co.za\/thought-leader\/opinion\/2025-08-17-never-mind-the-botlickers-ai-is-just-normal-technology\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8222;On the other hand, we should start paying less attention to the <a href=\"https:\/\/firstmonday.org\/ojs\/index.php\/fm\/article\/view\/13636\">TESCREALists<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/mg.co.za\/thought-leader\/opinion\/2025-08-17-never-mind-the-botlickers-ai-is-just-normal-technology\/\"> (trans\u00adhumanism, extropianism, singularitarianism, cosmism, rationalism, effective altruism and longtermism \u2014 you know the type) and their \u201cAI\u201d shock doctrine and focus more on the current real-world harms being caused by the <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wheresyoured.at\/the-era-of-the-business-idiot\/\">zealous adoption<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/mg.co.za\/thought-leader\/opinion\/2025-08-17-never-mind-the-botlickers-ai-is-just-normal-technology\/\"> of commercial \u201cAI\u201d products by every middle manager, university bureaucrat or confused citizen who doesn\u2019t want to be left behind (which if left unchecked tends to lead to what critical \u201cAI\u201d theorist Dan MacQuillan terms <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/danmcquillan.org\/ai_thatcherism.html\">algorithmic Thatcherism<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/mg.co.za\/thought-leader\/opinion\/2025-08-17-never-mind-the-botlickers-ai-is-just-normal-technology\/\">).&#8220;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Comment:<\/p>\n<p>&#8218;Shock doctrine&#8216;\u00a0 is a reference to the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Shock_Doctrine\">famous book of Naomi Klein<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/mg.co.za\/thought-leader\/opinion\/2025-08-17-never-mind-the-botlickers-ai-is-just-normal-technology\/ &#8222;On the other hand, we should start paying less attention to the TESCREALists (trans\u00adhumanism, extropianism, singularitarianism, cosmism, rationalism, effective altruism and longtermism \u2014 you know the type) and their \u201cAI\u201d shock doctrine and focus more on the current real-world harms being caused by the zealous adoption of commercial \u201cAI\u201d products by every middle manager, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bookmarks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jan.schnasse.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jan.schnasse.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jan.schnasse.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jan.schnasse.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jan.schnasse.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3119"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jan.schnasse.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3119\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3618,"href":"https:\/\/jan.schnasse.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3119\/revisions\/3618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jan.schnasse.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jan.schnasse.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jan.schnasse.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}