
An emotional scrapbook of the Internet.
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Hello, Deeists. It’s been a while since I’ve done a good aul fashioned thought digest.
Here are some ideas that have been coming to me as my old self1 returns to the fore:
Does the human voice stand a chance?
Confronted with a rapidly undulating ocean of slop, this is a question on many of our minds lately, particularly if we’re involved in the arts. In our darker moments, it sometimes seems like machine-gen...
You’re reading default.blog, an emotional scrapbook of the internet, technology, and the future. This is my first newsletter out since I had my twins, an excerpt of a piece I wrote about my hometown, Boca Raton, Florida, for The Dispatch....
In the permanent underclass, people will increasingly serve as adaptive humanoid gears to fill a missing step in a complex real-world workflow. That class is already here, and some people are even trying to get out of it, supposed permanenc...
I learned how to internet role play in 1999. My teacher was some guy I found in the Arts and Entertainment section of Yahoo!Chat. I’d stumbled into a user-created room called The Dark Forest and was confused yet fascinated by the fast-paced...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
Internet ethnographer. I want to talk to you if you grew up with unrestricted access to the Internet. @default_friend of X (formerly Twitter). Columnist all over. Commission me anyway!
drunk on the milk of paradise * child of the Aten
Author: The Digital Reversal. || The Viral Inquisitor. || Digital Future in the Rearview Mirror. || Postjournalism and the death of newspapers. || Human as media. // I study media and everything.
Writer & witch. Tales from beyond the mirror & musings on the mystical.
Timothy Wilcox
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