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The Future, Now and Then

Dave Karpf

A newsletter that mixes insights from the history of the digital future (#WIREDarchive) with observations and rants about the state of politics today. Basically a blog for your inbox.

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Latest Issues

Recent posts by this newsletter. Browse the email archive.

On Hatereading as Method

I wasn’t going to read Olivia Nuzzi’s new book, American Canto. It isn’t, strictly speaking, in my wheelhouse. But I had some time available between the end of classes and final exam submission. And I do love a good hateread.

19 days ago
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The end of optimization

Here’s an observation that, I suspect, has ceased to be true:

22 days ago
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Black Mirror is not a Pinterest board.

NOTE: I have a new piece up at Tech Policy Press, discussing the ways that the tech industry under Trump 2.0 differs from the tech industry under Trump 1.0. Here’s the TL;DR version:

a month ago
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Every generation gets to recreate the environmental movement to suit its own purposes

There was a big piece in the New York Times last week about the Sierra Club. Front page, below the fold, Sunday edition, written by David Fahrenthold and Claire Brown. The title tells you all you need to know about both the thesis and the t...

2 months ago
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Authors

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  • Dave Karpf

    Internet politics professor at GWU.

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