What are schools for?
From upanayana to ChatGPT: how and why education has changed from antiquity to today.Exploration of innovations in virtual worlds, including Play-to-Earn, GameFi, metaverses, simulation theory, VR, and AR, and their impact on financial and social processes.
What are schools for?
From upanayana to ChatGPT: how and why education has changed from antiquity to today.
Consciousness Is an Atavism
How evolution leads even the unflappable to talk to AI as if it were human.
Sometimes a Scam Is Just a Scam (𓂀)
A moderately paranoid Elena Vasilyeva on why crypto followers believe in conspiracies (and why they’re sometimes right)
Silicon Tanks: “Stay hungry, stay foolish” — Stewart Brand
How the creator of the Whole Earth Catalog anticipated bitcoin’s principles, the information-price paradox and the primacy of perpetual maintenance.
Silicon Tanks: Yuk Hui Argues for Homelessness as an Antidote to Fascism
How a Hong Kong-born philosopher of technology proposed abandoning all origins in favour of planetary thinking
Silicon Tanks: How French Theorists Predicted the World of Web3
How Foucault, Deleuze and Baudrillard help explain today’s internet, from blockchains to Web3.
How World War Could Trigger Bitcoin’s “1984” Hard Fork
Anatoly Kaplan on how entire states could already execute their own hard forks of Bitcoin.
Defending Consciousness in an Age of Spiritual Commerce
Anatoly Kaplan on how technological mindfulness counters state and corporate propaganda.
The Evolution of Copyright: From Progressive Idea to Control Mechanism
How copyright evolved from a progressive idea to a tool of control.We use cookies to improve the quality of our service.
By using this website, you agree to the Privacy policy.