Tootfinder

The growth of print culture in the eighteenth century was associated with the growing prestige of reason,
hostility to superstition, the birth of capitalism, and the rapid development of science.
Other historians have linked the eighteenth century explosion of literacy to the Enlightenment, the birth of human rights, the arrival of democracy and even the beginnings of the industrial revolution.
The world as we know it was forged in the reading revolution.
🔥Now, we ar…

The dawn of the post-literate society
And the end of civilisation

I posted about meme shootings and a bit about how they're incentivized by "the algorithm." I felt like there was a lot more to talk about, so I expanded it to a blog post. (Thanks to @… for the video link, I also referenced in the post.)
CW: kids and gun violence, self harm, possible reference to sexual violence, the general traumatic stuff you'd expect from this subject
#USPol #GunViolence #MemeShootings #TCC #Capitalism #StochasticTerrorism

Happy to have a Mastodon post of mine cited in the academic article "Fediverse’s Evolution from the Cultural-Historical Activity Theory" by José- Manuel Meza-Cano and Edith Gonzšlez-Santiago. In: Fast Capitalism, 2023, 20(1). https://fastcapitalism.journal.library