Long-form thinking on technology, culture, and the future.
As AI systems exceed human performance across more cognitive tasks, the question of what remains distinctively human becomes less philosophical and more urgent.
A meditation on the value of deliberate, unhurried work in a technology culture that treats latency as a moral failing.
A history of the web's broken promises — and an argument that some of them are still worth keeping.
The myth of technology neutrality has survived every counterexample. We examine why the framing persists and what it costs us.
An examination of the moral questions that arise when the recommender systems that determined what we read, watched, and believed are finally being audited.
After two decades of optimising for engagement, the platforms that built the attention economy are discovering that attention is finite.