Yes, we’re back. But this incident doesn’t bode well for the future, does it? Apple is just opaque.
> https://public.me/anton/ad639041-9742-4f51-aef9-8686a15abcd0
I think the reason Neil Postman is mentioned so little is because 1). The society is already a terminal case according to the symptoms he laid out; 2). It’s too easy to brush him off as a luddite. But there’s evidence that the elite actually put their money where Postman’s mouth is:
https://bsky.app/profile/nickkapur.bsky.social/post/3kkwcq7do2j2m
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Well, I don’t mind the buttons and am certainly for interaction and discovery. But I think there’re more than enough ways to interact nowadays, and one-on-one private correspondence is usually better than public ones.