The Technology Meme Men Have Arrived
It's time to hit Fury Road.
Platforms
Power: algorithms, social media
White Supremacy
A Nazi Salute By Any Other Name
Musk is trying to trap us in the Alienation Loop, a building block of the fascist state
November Observance
An exclusive essay, prompts and a gift!
Authoritarianism
JD Vance and the Pro-Slavery New Right
These guys want to bring back slavery. For realsies.
Mad Meg : Fury Road
Ballerina Farm, an apocalyptic cult and The Technology Meme Men
Mass Observation
The details of our lives are valuable data. Community founders aren't equipped handle them safely.
Platforms
Are overnight oats ads proof that Instagram is changing reality?
Um. Yes.
The Creator Economy is the Asylum We're Being Raised In
Engaged communities like the Swifties are data-rich ecosystems exploited by surveillance capitalists.
A few thoughts on Dune
Why is a billionaire arguing with me about Dune? (Like for real, that is happening as I type this sentence.)
White Supremacy
Breakfast can take you quite far
I grew up in a mixed reality.
White Supremacy
Sound of Freedom is part of an augmented reality project
that I'm afraid of getting stuck in.
I finally left Twitter
I don't want to smile nervously at Elon's party anymore.
When the answers are worn out and the kitsch is too
First, a hard thing I wrote and then, a happy meal
I went to New York City for spring break
Donald Trump, Patron of the Deepfakes
AD (Artificial Devotion) prayed before AI could think
Riley was in a Mr. Clean Commercial
Also, it's my birthday
Attention is All You Need
Nail biting through an Adderall shortage while AI models get all the digital dopamine they need.
I had AI generate momfluencers at Christmas. It got weird!
And then I found out I have aphantasia. Plus a winter playlist! A real smorgasbord of a newsletter, I guess.
I've been banned by Elon Musk
And I am sharing 137 books you should pre-order right now. And yes, those two things are related. Also, I get very real about my work. (oof.)