Brian Holmes on Thu, 15 May 2014 18:14:26 +0200 (CEST)


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Re: <nettime> tensions within the bay area elites


On 05/15/2014 02:17 AM, Art McGee wrote:

Hilarious. You are quite the comedian. Unfortunately, on the desktop, OS X
is what Linux wants to be when it grows up.

Maybe and maybe not quite. But Macintosh, the box and the brand, is a consumerist ideology, the most profitable corporation in the US, the epitome of the Chinese-American exploitative production line, and what soft power wants to be when it grows up (ie, total ideological domination). So if you are already captured to the point of total servility, fine. They will enjoy that.

Brian Holmes


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