From 43c7b59bd45c0a9705f54c9447fee80b442f5d15 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: james Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2020 05:28:48 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'content/topic/lessons-in-how-(not)-to-be-heard.md' --- content/topic/lessons-in-how-(not)-to-be-heard.md | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/topic/lessons-in-how-(not)-to-be-heard.md b/content/topic/lessons-in-how-(not)-to-be-heard.md index fac6046..2d8d1ae 100644 --- a/content/topic/lessons-in-how-(not)-to-be-heard.md +++ b/content/topic/lessons-in-how-(not)-to-be-heard.md @@ -21,15 +21,15 @@ What is the acoustic equivalent of resolution? Perhaps fidelity; a word that als ## Lesson 1: How to become (in)audible by disabling silicon ears -With difficulty; name machine listening as an object of political contestation and struggle; describe some of its features, as they are clarified by the pandemic; become an artist becoming a paradigm dissident; dismantle capitalism and abolish big data, since they are increasingly difficult to disentangle; produce a diverse counterculture of machine listening; demonstrate and mock machine listening in its thoughtlessness; demonstrate and mock the machine listening industry in its thoughtlessness; write a policy document, but with artists as well as lawyers; destroy the data centres; fuck the algorithm. +With difficulty; name machine listening as an object of political contestation and struggle; describe some of its features, as they are clarified by the pandemic; become an artist becoming a paradigm dissident; dismantle capitalism and abolish big data, since they are increasingly difficult to disentangle; produce a diverse counterculture of machine listening; imagine a machine listening centered in country; demonstrate and mock machine listening in its thoughtlessness; demonstrate and mock the machine listening industry in its thoughtlessness; write a policy document, but with artists as well as lawyers; seize the data centres. ## Lesson 2: How to be (in)audible in the presence of microphones -Tear them down or rip them out; be somewhere loud; mask your speech with noise; jam signals; invent the privacy industry; never use a telephone, or a smart speaker, or a car, or a city; ask Siri; cover your laptop with sticky tape; have a speech disorder; write a manifesto on audio luddism; invent new languages; autotune everything; be female and over 50, or indigenous; speak Wiradjuri. +Tear them down or rip them out; be somewhere loud; mask your speech with noise; jam signals; invent the privacy industry; never use a telephone, or a smart speaker, or a car, or a city; ask Siri; cover your laptop with sticky tape; have a speech disorder or an accent; write a manifesto on audio luddism; invent new languages; develop an open source voice training app for trans women; autotune everything; be female and over 50, or indigenous; speak Wiradjuri. ## Lesson 3: How to make yourself (in)audible by being out of earshot -Be very quiet; refuse to attend the teleconference; live in the right neighbourhood; be a member of a group that machine listeners don't care about; be a member of a group they care about a lot; use encrypted audio; spend the evening doomscrolling the machine listening apocalypse. +Be very quiet; refuse to attend the teleconference; live in the right neighbourhood; live in the wrong neighbourhood; use encrypted audio. ## Lesson 4: How to become (in)audible by merging into a world of operational sound