What I'm Talking About: Rotten Apples and Rap Beef
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Hi everyone, I use voice notes to help me sort out my thoughts, and I sometimes share them on my Patreon. I'm going to get back into doing that more regularly. Last week, I was spurred into recording by Apple's ad for the new iPad. In the spot, a giant hydraulic press crushes musical instruments, artists’ tools and other implements of human creativity and joy. When it's all done, paint leaks out like blood. Everything has been ruthlessly pressed into “the thinnest iPad ever.” I and many others found the ad disturbing or even sinister. I discussed my uneasy feelings in a post that's now public on my Patreon (members received early access). I'm also sharing it here:
What I'm Talking About: Rotten Apples and Rap Beef
What I'm Talking About: Rotten Apples and Rap…
What I'm Talking About: Rotten Apples and Rap Beef
Hi everyone, I use voice notes to help me sort out my thoughts, and I sometimes share them on my Patreon. I'm going to get back into doing that more regularly. Last week, I was spurred into recording by Apple's ad for the new iPad. In the spot, a giant hydraulic press crushes musical instruments, artists’ tools and other implements of human creativity and joy. When it's all done, paint leaks out like blood. Everything has been ruthlessly pressed into “the thinnest iPad ever.” I and many others found the ad disturbing or even sinister. I discussed my uneasy feelings in a post that's now public on my Patreon (members received early access). I'm also sharing it here: