All social media both feeds and feeds on narcissism, but Twitter’s capacity to mirror the world and its users’ neuroses in discrete verbal and visual units, at least in certain corners of the site, elevates self-regard to a formal _...Read More_

"N.F.T. clubs are all the rage among cryptocurrency enthusiasts. Are they a get-rich-quick scheme or the future of culture?"

"Social media companies have failed to legitimate their public power because they have responded to such public problems like engineers.”

"As we teach computers to use natural language, we are bumping into the inescapable biases of human communication."

"This technology is astounding in its ridiculousness—she needed a computer program to tell her that an identical jacket and skirt match? Nevertheless, there is undoubtedly an appeal to receiving an instantaneous ‘expert’ evaluation of your _...Read More_

Fascinating article on the evolution of AI, it potential for conflict between the creative and capital (monied) classes and its potential impact on urban development

Every day we are bombarded by information, misinformation, emotion, deception, and secrecy in our online and offline lives. How does the never-ending flow of data affect our powers of perception and decision making?

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"One painful interaction at a time, we’re mastering the gateway virtue of the networked world: tact."

"The rise of online learning during the pandemic has accelerated the already rapid growth of the educational technology sector."

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"So much of our digital world feels ephemeral by nature, passing by us at warp speed, but screenshots are like little fossils preserved in amber that allow us to slow down and capture pieces of our online lives."

"People pay a premium for tracking technologies that get imposed unwillingly on others".

"The internet—how we both communicate with one another and together preserve the intellectual products of human civilization"