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== 👋 Welcome == | |||
Greetings Greetings! | |||
We're hitting that time of year where there are floods and floods of opportunities coming in for you guys. Some of them look enthralling. | |||
Exciting News from the DAI Discord Community! | |||
The Discord server, ran by Irish digital artist Aisling Phelan almost single-handedly since 2023, is entering an exciting new chapter. With a growing team of coordinators and moderators, the monthly meetups is first to get an overhaul. | |||
They will now happen in the first 7 days of the month and will kick off with presentations, workshops, and demos from a member of the community, followed then by the usual open discussion. Submissions to present are welcome from anyone and can be submitted below. | |||
Submission Form | |||
The first in this series will be a special one as it will be lead by lydia macbride, who “will provide a technical overview of the features available on Discord & provide some insights into maintaining a positive community space online.” | |||
This session will inform some of the overhauls and maintenance decisions that have been decided are needed, so if you feel like you want to chime in or hear what’s going on, then jump on in. It takes a village! 🏠 Details below. | |||
We are always open to feedback, suggestions or anything else, so get on on to us at [email protected] | |||
'''[https://conceptnull.substack.com/subscribe Subscribe]''' | |||
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== 📖 Articles == | |||
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<h4>'''Pay & Conditions Survey - Praxis Union'''</h4> | |||
The survey is part of their Living Wage Campaign, in which they are trying to establish a living wage for artists. They believe this is an important first step for trying to address the bad pay and working conditions for artists of all disciplines in Ireland. | |||
We want as many participants as possible in order to gather data that is | |||
representative of artists actual living and working conditions, so we | |||
would greatly appreciate your help with this! | |||
'''[https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PRAXIS2026 Source↗]''' | |||
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<h4>'''Tactical Tech - Supercharged Human'''</h4> | |||
Ready-to-use resources for educators, parents, and caregivers on AI and tech. Most importantly, how can they empower young people to use AI critically and exercise their digital rights with a human-centered focus? | |||
'''[https://tacticaltech.org/supercharged-human/ Source↗]''' | |||
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<h4>'''The Great Exit From Corporate Tech: Why We Reject AI And Embrace Cyber Decks'''</h4> | |||
There's been a global trend movement for the last few years of the DIY creation of personal tech. Lately cyberdecks have been the latest calling. This article offers a small window on the transparent gadgets, the war nobody named yet, and what's really at stake. | |||
'''[https://toculturelovemiki.substack.com/p/the-great-exit-from-corporate-tech Source↗]''' | |||
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Latest revision as of 10:11, 1 May 2026
👋 Welcome
Greetings Greetings!
We're hitting that time of year where there are floods and floods of opportunities coming in for you guys. Some of them look enthralling.
Exciting News from the DAI Discord Community!
The Discord server, ran by Irish digital artist Aisling Phelan almost single-handedly since 2023, is entering an exciting new chapter. With a growing team of coordinators and moderators, the monthly meetups is first to get an overhaul.
They will now happen in the first 7 days of the month and will kick off with presentations, workshops, and demos from a member of the community, followed then by the usual open discussion. Submissions to present are welcome from anyone and can be submitted below.
Submission Form
The first in this series will be a special one as it will be lead by lydia macbride, who “will provide a technical overview of the features available on Discord & provide some insights into maintaining a positive community space online.”
This session will inform some of the overhauls and maintenance decisions that have been decided are needed, so if you feel like you want to chime in or hear what’s going on, then jump on in. It takes a village! 🏠 Details below.
We are always open to feedback, suggestions or anything else, so get on on to us at [email protected]
📖 Articles
Pay & Conditions Survey - Praxis Union
The survey is part of their Living Wage Campaign, in which they are trying to establish a living wage for artists. They believe this is an important first step for trying to address the bad pay and working conditions for artists of all disciplines in Ireland.
We want as many participants as possible in order to gather data that is representative of artists actual living and working conditions, so we would greatly appreciate your help with this!
Tactical Tech - Supercharged Human
Ready-to-use resources for educators, parents, and caregivers on AI and tech. Most importantly, how can they empower young people to use AI critically and exercise their digital rights with a human-centered focus?
The Great Exit From Corporate Tech: Why We Reject AI And Embrace Cyber Decks
There's been a global trend movement for the last few years of the DIY creation of personal tech. Lately cyberdecks have been the latest calling. This article offers a small window on the transparent gadgets, the war nobody named yet, and what's really at stake.