Matthew D. Gantt @matthewdgantt.bsky.social · 14/02/2025cross posting is this thing on? mastodon.social/@matthewdganttmastodon.socialMatthew D Gantt (@matthewdgantt@mastodon.social)1 Post, 0 Following, 0 Followers · buffering ⚡ 250
Reposted by Matthew D. GanttJanel Comeau 🍁 @verybadllama.bsky.social · 02/02/2025hey quick question does Goliath win in that story 1033330165272
Matthew D. Gantt @matthewdgantt.bsky.social · 30/01/2025Hello I am a caveperson: Is there a difference between Founders Edition RTX 4090s vs third party? Does it feel like theres a decent price point for these now that the party has moved on to next gen? What's a PC caveperson making virtual bleep bloops to do? 010
Reposted by Matthew D. GanttTega Brain @tega.bsky.social · 30/01/2025"Is this desire for ecological simulation also a kind of capture?" Fabulous essay by Alice Bucknell what it means when the same computing platforms are powering next-gen immersive gaming, long-range climate forecasting and the evaluation of geo-engieneering proposals. www.sum.si/journal-arti...sum.siAll the world’s polygonsŠUM – journal for contemporary art criticism 0174
Reposted by Matthew D. GanttKelani Nichole @kelani.bsky.social · 27/01/2025Tech for these times… 0171
Reposted by Matthew D. GanttMatt Sargent @mattsargent.bsky.social · 24/01/2025Facebook is for yelling at your relatives, Instagram is a high school prom that never stops, Bluesky is for yelling at god. 171
Matthew D. Gantt @matthewdgantt.bsky.social · 24/01/2025more format posting/this seems potentially interesting?(via @ericbarrydrasin.bsky.social ) techcrunch.com/2025/01/15/b...techcrunch.comExclusive: Bluesky is getting its own photo-sharing app, FlashesMore good news for those looking to exit Meta's social app ecosystem in favor of a more open alternative: An independent developer is building a 091
Reposted by Matthew D. GanttMatt Sargent @mattsargent.bsky.social · 23/01/2025Gonna tell my kids this was the Dream House 093
Reposted by Matthew D. GanttIan Bogost @ibogost.com · 22/01/2025[Žižek voice] And what is it the hippos were hungry for? The empty, white sphere of fantasy, onto which they—and the children who controlled them—could project their desire. Once captured, each hippo releases this desire, unconsumed, into a pen to contain it, before beginning the search for more. 35947104
Matthew D. Gantt @matthewdgantt.bsky.social · 22/01/2025Finding myself mostly 'how does this new post-platform era work' posting, but: any thoughts resources on federated social media/how that works? Any thoughts on replacing the media-centred tumblr-esque vibe of IG stories without waiting for IG-lite (via bsky/twitter)? thx! 250
Matthew D. Gantt @matthewdgantt.bsky.social · 21/01/2025I love the fact that Discord has become such a ‘thing’, but have so much trouble using it just bc of interface/infinite scroll layout: soon as a zone gets active, it feels unusable just bc so much noise/so parsing or organization. Am I alone in this? 350
Matthew D. Gantt @matthewdgantt.bsky.social · 20/01/2025Thinking a lot about the 'physics' or affordances of different platforms. I wish Bluesky wasn't essentially a Twitter clone with better ethics, and wonder if i would just be happy with less evil IG? What other metaphors are there for this? Surely something? shorturl.at/u31wdshorturl.atLil Internet on the Physics of Social MediaListen now | From Myspace “Top 8” to VR glasses (less powerful than ideology), Lil Internet joins me to discuss how new technologies are shaping creative life in the 21st century. This episode is part... 371
Matthew D. Gantt @matthewdgantt.bsky.social · 20/01/2025i ain't reading all that i'm happy for you tho or sorry that happened 130