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Who killed the internet?
everything fun about sharing the internet with people has been spoiled, because that is where AI has been deployed
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The Fault in Our SARS-CoV-2
Imagine this: nearly a full year into a once-in-a-century pandemic, with daily fatalities rivaling 9/11, healthcare workers are so beat down by a toxic combination of misinformation and critical communication failure that 29% are refusing to get vaccinated (healthcare workers!). The American death toll is second only to the American Civil War, but is vastly…
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Hard Corps Gaming
A few nights ago, a Navy Esports Twitch mod (a phrase unthinkable in 2018) confirmed some inevitable news: the Marine Corps and Air Force are working on their esports teams. With the publicity being directed at the Army’s flirtation with First Amendment violations, the rest of the US Armed Forces have been building up their…
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The revolution will be posted
Gil Scott-Heron could not predict what is happening in public squares right now. Police brutality is not new, but the scale of information flooding our livestreams, our Twitter feeds, our group chats, is echelons greater than we’ve seen before in the US. If you’re on Twitter, you’re probably seeing a lot of things all of…