Silvio Lorusso
@silviolorusso.bsky.social
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Hi! I'm a designer witouth qualities, an artst without a gallery and a writer without spell cheker.
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#BruceSterling
27 days ago
*There must be somebody somewhere who is actually doing this every day
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2010s: Corporate Memphis 2020s: Serif Populism
28 days ago
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#BruceSterling
28 days ago
*Coin-op "Italian Brainrot" machine in the streets of Turin, Dec 02025
#slopjects
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29 days ago
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Black Box by Silvio Lorusso, 2025 The box is black And we don't like it But we don't like Even more that Even if The black box Weren't black But transparent We wouldn't get What's in the box So we complain About the black In the black box To not complain About ourselves
about 1 month ago
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Here's âïž The Ultimate Guide to AI, Art and Coolness âïž Your welcome đ
about 1 month ago
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2 months ago
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Since it's Winamp Skins season again, here's a homage from ten years ago: a mash-up of Winamp skins made with Adriano Vulpio for the 15th anniversary of the software.
youtu.be/nJTUiO6f1-8?...
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Winamp Skinparty
YouTube video by Silvio Lorusso
https://youtu.be/nJTUiO6f1-8?si=TaoBO0giQ_BrF4TE
2 months ago
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Federico Nejrotti
2 months ago
tutto il mio tempo mi sembra sprecato, come posso restituirgli del senso? per l'ultimo numero di VIVO Journal ho fatto una chiacchiera con
@silviolorusso.bsky.social
per capire come costruire degli archivi davvero utili
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Come si costruiscono degli archivi (davvero) utili
Tutto il mio tempo mi sembra sprecato, come posso restituirgli del senso? Una conversazione con Silvio Lorusso.
https://stellakamikaze.org/come-si-costruiscono-degli-archivi-davvero-utili-intervista-silvio-lorusso/
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i.e. the kind of "technical intellectual" design actually needs
3 months ago
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Milton Laser
3 months ago
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Krisis non vende sogni ma solide realtĂ . Il designer senza qualitĂ Ăš un volume di 432 pagine scritto da me medesimo, tradotto da Silvia Dal Dosso e illustrato da Jaakko Pallasvuo. Ă anche pieno di meme e figure! Lo trovi qui:
www.krisispublishing.com/prodotto/il-...
3 months ago
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I gave a short interview to Mieke Gerritzen. Recently, I promised myself I wouldnât talk about the kitsch of good intentions anymore, but then I open LinkedIn, go to design conferences, and realize it hasn't faded in the slightest. Letâs move on.
nextnature.org/en/magazine/...
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Silvio Lorusso on the state of design | Next Nature
On October 25, Next Nature hosts Design Debate 2025, where sixteen speakers reflect on key issues in design. Writer and designer Silvio Lorusso is among them.
https://nextnature.org/en/magazine/story/2025/on-the-state-of-design
3 months ago
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networkcultures.org/longform/202...
3 months ago
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Fuori il 15 ottobre đ©· Preordina ora đ„
www.krisispublishing.com/prodotto/il-...
3 months ago
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One and Three Presidents
3 months ago
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Is AI useful or not? To answer that, you shouldn't imagine a fully focused and energized version of yourself making use of it. Rather, picture yourself swamped, tired, and in a rush. That's how you'll get an honest answer.
5 months ago
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how your email finds me
5 months ago
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An American Psycho-inspired business card will be attached to the cover of the Korean edition of Entreprecariat But what does Patrick Bateman has to do with precarious entrepreneurialism? I wrote a short text to explain why the choice is fitting.
networkcultures.org/entreprecari...
5 months ago
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BREAKING: Goodreads just unveiled its new logo. I can't really see the magnifying glass tbh
#design
6 months ago
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If cuneiform spreadsheets are your jam, if you are a Nanni or Ea-Nasir simp, if you've ever forged a signature to skip school, then you can't miss Chris Lee's Designing History book. Here's my foreword, titled "The Discreet Charm of a Short-Term Rental Agreement":
silviolorusso.com/publication/...
6 months ago
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As a design educator and a gamer, I think of this a lot.
6 months ago
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Learning from Art Spaces
6 months ago
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Other Worlds was launched in July 2021. Over the past four years, we've published twenty issues. This retrospective (link in bio) celebrates the richness and diversity of the contributions, and offers new subscribers a chance to discover articles they may have missed.
buttondown.com/otherworlds/...
6 months ago
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I wrote a short article on the "sketchy realism" of AI images, that is, the operational mismatch where, due to their photorealism, images meant as sketches or rough prototypes are intuitively perceived as finished products.
silviolorusso.com/publication/...
7 months ago
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7 months ago
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showing my portfolio to a stranger
7 months ago
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Some quick notes on The Brutalist:
networkcultures.org/entreprecari...
7 months ago
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KimberCanada
7 months ago
Actually, yes, this and a fantastic set of encyclopedias
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Marta Bernstein
7 months ago
Sharing this mindblowing video. Itâs incredibly well done, so much work.
youtu.be/nGmYG3xEJ-4?...
(via
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The New, High-Tech Objectification of Women
YouTube video by Crimes New Roman
https://youtu.be/nGmYG3xEJ-4?si=83wb6I-CI-38u50g
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Lauren LoPrete
8 months ago
Feeling less insane with every page, thanks
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LetĂcia Cesarino
8 months ago
ando navegando conteĂșdos sobre CLT no Tiktok, e realmente, Ă© fascinante como o discurso do autĂŽnomo/pj e afins hoje ocupa o mesmĂssimo espaço da gramĂĄtica polĂtica dos movimentos socialistas do sĂ©culo XIX. este vĂdeo em especial, e os comentĂĄrios, achei muito sintĂ©tico:
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TikTok video by Geova Lima
https://www.tiktok.com/@geovasouzalima7/video/7436550603540663608?q=%23CLT&t=1747685939139
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My fav part of Google I/O is passive-aggressive Gemini
youtube.com/clip/UgkxlEV...
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8 months ago
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Phil Feldman, PhD
8 months ago
Hey
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- look what just showed up
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Went on Ebay and got a mysterious flyer showing a free interpretation (in Italian!) of Victor Papanek's pseudo-conspiratorial diagrams, replete with pencil notes. The flyer is now accessible on both here:
archive.org/details/cosi...
and here:
peoplesgdarchive.org/item/18933/c...
#design
8 months ago
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Marta Bernstein
8 months ago
Everyone in the office is celebrating the anniversary of âwork hard and be nice to peopleâ poster and I just canât⊠If you have read âWhat design canât doâ by
@silviolorusso.bsky.social
you know why. If you havenât, then you should.
silviolorusso.com/work/what-de...
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What Design Canât Do â Silvio Lorusso
Portfolio and Archive
https://silviolorusso.com/work/what-design-cant-do/
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there is something videogame-ish about this
add a skeleton here at some point
8 months ago
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8 months ago
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Rule of thumb: The person with the ugliest slides has the most interesting things to say.
8 months ago
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You can now read my essay on "late futurism", that is, the future as a mode of the present, in full on my website:
silviolorusso.com/publication/...
#design
#futures
8 months ago
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The Black Mirror rule: If an online platform appears in the background of the first act, someoneâs life will be ruined by it by the third.
8 months ago
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Jacopo Battisti
9 months ago
One of the best books read recently, devoured in a couple of days. A formative reading for our students, but especially for us. Thank You
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A design book that is well written, makes you *feel* somethingâand you give it 3 stars?! This world is deranged lol
9 months ago
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My essay on Late Futurism and the professional-visionary class is now available in full on my website:
silviolorusso.com/publication/...
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Late Futurism: The Future as a Mode of the Present â Silvio Lorusso
Portfolio and Archive
https://silviolorusso.com/publication/late-futurism/
9 months ago
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The Syllabus
9 months ago
Remote work has evolved into an ultra-mediated form of labor, blurring the lines between professional and personal life. This talk explores how what began as a promise of autonomy now demands new forms of control. Feat.
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@transmediale.bsky.social
buff.ly/O1oHDFX
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Digital Maximalism vs. Existenzminimum
Silvio Lorusso, followed by a conversation with Chris Lee.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6vSeTRCkNQU
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Pavel
9 months ago
Style transfer by humans has meaning that AI can never manage. "The vector Saturn devouring his son is more blunt and profound than any output of OpenAIâs anime engine because it is not a simple stylization but a reflection on the logic of stylization"
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The best example of âstyle transferâ is not done with artificial intelligence, it is not the ghiblization of a banal selfie but the hand-made rendering in "flat style" (also called Corporate Memphis) of a Goya painting⊠keep reading here:
networkcultures.org/entreprecari...
9 months ago
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felipe
9 months ago
pensando muito no macaco do Sunset Boulevard
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