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Humanoids in the Loop
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 Spent a Decade in Love With a Vampire on the Internet
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...
The Machine Looks Back
i'm noticing a trend in critiques of social media
Disclaimer: I’m DEEP in pregnancy brain territory and the brain fog is real and oppressive, so please excuse where I clearly lose my train of thought mid-sentence. I think I’m onto somethin...
A Klansman Predicted Online Extremism in 1983. What Came Next Is Worse.
For Tablet’s June print issue, I wrote about the strange afterlife of the “extremism industry” and why it’s still hunting Nazis from the 1990s while the actual threat has mutated into something much more disturbing. In light of recent viole...
Welcome to LambdaMOO!
This piece is not mine. It was written by Eva-Lise Carlstrom, then a student at Grinnell College, and completed on May 15, 1992 — three and a half decades ago. It’s an undergraduate ethnography of LambdaMOO, the text-based virtual world tha...
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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.
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