Against Techno-Optimism with Dwayne Monroe
Channel: Cyber Dandy
Date: 2022-10-19

Ahoy! Today we sit down with the one and only, Dwayne Monroe! We discuss the real history of modern technologies and cut through the hype around them, pushed by the owners and promoters of Silicon Valley. Special emphasis on the anti-labor incentives for all the mystical muck surrounding A.I.

Check out these links!!!

DWAYNE MONROE'S BLOG! - Computational Impacts: AI Industry Analysis Without Hype or Tech-bro-ism:
https://monroelab.net/

Vacuum-tube Computer:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vacuum-tube_computer

FACT SHEET: Biden-⁠Harris Administration Bringing Semiconductor Manufacturing Back to America:
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/01/21/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-bringing-semiconductor-manufacturing-back-to-america-2/

Dark Set (Movie):
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0050307/

Beowulf cluster:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beowulf_cluster

This little server startup wants to take on a horde of tech giants (Oxide Computer):
https://www.protocol.com/oxide-computer-cloud-server

A Canticle for Leibowitz (Novel):
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Canticle_for_Leibowitz

ONE HALF A MANIFESTO, by Jaron Lanier:
https://www.edge.org/conversation/jaron_lanier-one-half-a-manifesto

How Kubrick made 2001: A Space Odyssey - Part 2: The Floyd Section:
https://youtu.be/StZ2fmWYom4

Open Source Hardware Association:
https://www.oshwa.org/

Open Source Hardware: The Rise of RISC-V:
https://thenewstack.io/open-source-hardware-the-rise-of-risc-v/

RISC-V:
https://riscv.org/

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