Kin Lane @[email protected]

A Week of Being Kin Lane - February 10th, 2024 - https://buttondown.com/kin-lane/archive/a-week-of-being-kin-lane-february-10th-2024/

The dual operation abstraction and extraction in information capitalism: abstracting away the material conditions of production while extracting more information and resources. - Kate Crawford

According to my dog, life begins when I shut the lid on my laptop.

A Fork in the Road - https://mail.cyberneticforests.com/a-fork-in-the-road/

Once you pause for just a moment to learn why the concept of intelligence is so problematic in the first place you will understand the why the motivations behind artificial intelligence are exponentially problematic.

imperfect offerings with Audrey Watters https://helenbeetham.substack.com/p/the-audrey-watters-episode

The second week of my personal email newsletter and shifting more of my social sharing to my domain. Hope you do the same for yours so I can subscribe to your email newsletter. https://buttondown.com/kin-lane/archive/a-week-of-being-kin-lane-february-3rd-2024/

"We were somewhere around Barstow on the edge of the desert when the drugs began to take hold," - Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Sarah T. Roberts and Mél Hogan — Left Behind: Futurist Fetishists, Prepping and the Abandonment of Earth - https://www.boundary2.org/2019/08/sarah-t-roberts-and-mel-hogan-left-behind-futurist-fetishists-prepping-and-the-abandonment-of-earth/

API Abstraction, Derivatives, Extraction, and Distillation - https://kinlane.com/2025/02/01/api-abstraction-derivatives-extraction-and-distillation/

Why Do We Need API Portals If We Are Going To Use Aye Agents? https://kinlane.com/2025/02/01/why-do-we-need-api-portals-if-we-are-going-to-use-aye-agents/

Ten Years of APIeostasis Across Our Predexpert Systems - https://alternate.kinlane.com/2025/02/01/ten-years-of-apieostasis-across-our-predexpert-systems/

Look Around You At Who Is Celebrating AI — Are Those Your People? https://kinlane.com/2025/01/31/look-around-you-at-who-is-celebrating-ai-are-those-your-people/

What if the REST in Representational State Transfer wasn't about the state of the digital resource and we humans are the resource being transferred over to the state bit by bit?

This is why I write. This is why I write so much. This captures how I manage to be so prolific with my writing. This shares why using AI for my "content" does not pencil out for me. This sums up why my I invest in myAPI Evangelist work. https://ckarchive.com/b/wvu2hghk5m82zf9r552rqtn34kzxxc8

I am barely a C grade programmer. I admit it. It isn't what I am good at. Only thing I am good at is telling stories & I am only B grade on that. But, you know what? I love seeing the dependencies on the work I produce-links, references, citations to my work are 99% positive and long lived.

APIs Will Be Left Behind Because of AI - https://kinlane.com/2025/01/25/apis-will-be-left-behind-because-of-ai/

Audrey and I are listening to this in the evenings. It is a chillingly relevant narrative as a backdrop for what it is happening in government right now. https://bookshop.org/p/books/eichmann-in-jerusalem-a-report-on-the-banality-of-evil-hannah-arendt/16633983?ean=9780143039884&next=t&affiliate=93920

Why AI Agents Will Still Use Apps Instead of Directly Working With APIs - https://kinlane.com/2025/01/25/why-ai-agents-will-still-use-apps-instead-of-directly-working-with-apis/