Within the Pretense of No Pretense | The Point Magazine
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Within the Pretense of No Pretense | The Point Magazine
Technology interposes itself between us and the world. It translates reality “for” us but also to its designers’ ends and extraordinary profit.
Christine Rosen • The Extinction of Experience: Being Human in a Disembodied World
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Go touch paper: How the Apple Vision Pro turned me from a VR-optimist into a techno-selectivist.
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While emerging technology can woo us with convenience and awe, it risks distracting us from our goals, and devaluing our innately human capacities. Sometimes the way forward is to revert to analog technology. We're entering an age where the
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