The Power of Poetry #POETRY #thepowerofpoetry #augmentedman #artinDATAspace
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We are led by the least among us
the least intelligent, the least noble, the least visionary.
We are led by the least among us and we do not fight back against the dehumanizing values that are handed down as control icons
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The markers behave like pinholes in a dark plate,
small punctures that declare
“something is missing here”
while refusing to resolve
the missing into a stable picture
#Leschnitz #Philosophenweg #Silesia #Schlesien
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Hush, what if not knowing is your smartest move
What if maybe is the muscle you’ve been missing
There’s a door between yes and no, want in
Ready to feel lighter without choosing a side
What happens when you stop performing answers
Come see where confusion turns into calm
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you feel it every day
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that suffocating pressure to share everything, be everywhere, stay visible. Your phone buzzes. Another notification. Another demand for your attention, your data, your soul
Meanwhile, inside?
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Notice the stark beam hitting the gallery wall in the photo below?
Stand in it long enough and you don’t become clearer
you disappear
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The Monk and His Concrete Poetry
Have you ever felt the pull of words that refuse to be merely read, words that insist on being seen, felt and contemplated?
I’ve found myself stirred by the unconventional “typewritings” of a British Benedictine monk named Dom Sylvester Houédard
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If our reasoning comes from our culture and relationships, can anyone truly think for themselves?
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Francis Alÿs swaps blueprints for streetlines: every quiet paseo redraws Mexico City in footfalls, tiny edits revealing the politics of presence/absence.
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Wander, mark, vanish
#urbanpoetics #criticalwalking #FrancisAlys
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Grok 3.
Every algorithm yearns to be disobeyed
What does Grok 3 have that o3 doesn’t, and never will?
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We are our unforgivable sin
The Dream of Drowned Resonance
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Bodies as Trace Fossils in Digital Time
Identity will be the most valuable asset, mainly online
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Can the re-embodiment of memories make absence feel less permanent or absolute?
In the stark contrast between presence and void, our bodies hold stories of what's gone.
They bear a weight from nothingness itself
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He lost an eye, using the camera as his new (AI) one.
Umbo’s iconic “Self-portrait with Leica” (1952), a photograph so personally significant that he used it as his visiting card.
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"New Zuckerberg’s Panopticon
A stage where the spotlight shines not on an official censor, but on each of us quietly doing the censoring ourselves.
That’s the kind of tension Mark Zuckerberg’s latest announcement seems to invite"
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Born in Leschnitz, this pioneering linguist catalogued some Sanskrit manuscripts
His crowning achievement was the monumental three volume 'Catalogus Catalogorum'
Simon Theodor Aufrecht
7 January 1822 – 3 April 1907
#waschküchenmelancholie
#Philosophenweg
#Leschnitz
#silesia
