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Carey LeningI explore what happens when big tech companies, billionaires, and the systems they create become too entangled to regulate or unwind. This is a blog about tech extensity, surveillance, power, and policy.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 151 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 9 days ago |
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On Censorship, Friction, and John Perry Barlow
I’ve been on the internet for a long time. Not to date myself, but let’s just say that when I first went online:
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I was not yet able to drive.
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NCSA Mosaic (which later became Netscape) had just released the first widely-adopted w...
Did AI Kill Publius? Replicating Kelsey Piper's Anonymity Experiment
Re-identification of a pseudonym isn't new. It's just become frictionless.
I assume that a good many of my readers have heard of The Federalist Papers, or at least watched Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton at some point in their lives.
We Should Not Have to Prove We're Human to Sam Altman
Yesterday, I saw this in my feeds and almost fell off my chair:
Sam Altman / World (formerly WorldCoin) want to scan everyone’s eyeballs with these things.
For context, here’s the BBC’s take (emphasis mine):
Tinder will let users pro...
Mythos, Leverage, and Tech Extensity
In late February, the Trump administration and the Department of Defense took the unprecedented step of declaring Anthropic a supply-chain risk, and cutting the company off from government contracts. I predicted in March that despite the ad...
Ring and Flock are Trying to Create a Sensorveillance State
When I was growing up in California in the 80s and 90s, I remember how my elementary school had six Apple IIe computers, loaded with software like The Oregon Trail, Logo, and Apple Writer. I didn’t appreciate it at the time, but this was ki...
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I write about tech extensity, regulatory failure, and how power gets entrenched. Sometimes, I share cat pictures.
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