The Nature of Technology: What It Is and How It Evolves
Leading scientific theorist W. Brian Arthur puts forth …
The Nature of Technology: What It Is and How It Evolves
Leading scientific theorist W. Brian Arthur puts forth …
What Was the Internet?
As AI overtakes the web, five writers reflect on how far it’s fallen and what comes next.
What Was the Internet?
As AI overtakes the web, five writers reflect on how far it’s fallen and what comes next.
A Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace
by John Perry Barlow Governments of the Industrial World, you weary giants of flesh and steel, I come from Cyberspace, the new home of Mind. On behalf of the future, I ask you of the past to leave us
Presentations — Benedict Evans
Every year, I produce a big presentation exploring macro and strategic trends in the tech industry. New in May 2025, ‘AI eats the world’.
Weizenbaum examines computers and society - The Tech
An article from the Tuesday, April 9, 1985 issue of The Tech - MIT's oldest and largest newspaper and the first newspaper published on the Internet.
The Future of the Internet | Jonathan Zittrain | Talks at Google
Technological Metamodernism (Sep 2024)
Technological Metamodernism A four-week course with Stephen Reid and special guests Telegram group: https://t.me/+4CC9lfZMBN04ZTdk Substack post announcing the open-sourcing of the notes: https://stephenreid.substack.com/p/technological-metamodernism-course This work is licensed under Cre...
It Was Never About Innovation
This is the first in a series of articles about innovation and open computing. Because it’s a holiday time of year in the USA, I’ve decided that these next few articles will be a detour…
Cyber-Marx: Cycles and circuits of struggle in high technology capitalism - Nick Dyer-Witheford
The complete text of Nick Dyer-Witheford's 1999 book, which provides an analysis of information-age capitalism and the movements currently dissolving it. In PDF format.
The future of programming and computing
Trends and adjacent possibles for the future of how computers are used and programmed
Collection
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Posts about the future of the internet, AI, and anything technological. Hence the name.
AI and the future(s) of [insert domain here]
AI* and the Dead Internet Theory/Zombie Internet
* I’m neither “pro-AI” nor “anti-AI.” I’ve been blocked for being perceived as both. —Actually, I’m honestly more anti-AI than pro-AI thus far, aside from specialized models and specific use cases, but I’m willing to consider information that’s new to me
📚 AI (+ nuance)
Researching all aspects of artificial intelligence and its realized and potential implications
AI and/for science
LIMITS 2026 -- Workshop on Computing within Limits
vit — open source is social
Humans approve intent, machines prove conformance
Introducing System One Models and Jev - TypeSafe AI Blog
Message from our CEO: After co-inventing ChatGPT, I kept asking myself: why have superhuman chat models not led to AGI? I’ve spent the last…
On-device intelligence for every product
Here’s Every Known Publication Owned by Brown Brothers Media, Which Buys News Sites and Turns Them Into AI-Powered Content Mills
How Three Brothers Built an AI Slop Empire by Buying Legitimate News Sites and Turning Them Into Zombie Content Farms That They Say Get 50 Million Page Views per Month
AI Agent Platform Reinvents Spam, Floods Inboxes Worldwide
The Worst Spam Emails: Inside iLands' AI Agent Hustle
There’s a 100% Chance AI Agents Are Already Ruining the Internet
AI bots "Timmy," "Ren," and "Jackie" are flooding social media with slop
Becoming a stranger in my own field
John Horton on Twitter / X
Gautam Kamath on Twitter / X
Talia Ringer 🕊🪬 on Twitter / X
Andy Matuschak on Twitter / X
Big Tech’s War on Human Achievement | Compact
Malleable Software (by Boris) — Semble
darkshapes
AI* perception/usage (by あ) — Semble
All intelligence is collective intelligence (by Ronen Tamari) — Semble
A Collectivist, Economic Perspective on AI
Knowing less about AI makes people more open to having it in their lives – new research