Van Newman
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techno-critical writer / dystopian studies hobbyist / idea guy
Van Newman
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Which browsers are best for privacy?
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We are reaching an inflection point when it comes to how “inward” we continue to turn in every facet of our lives. We are all becoming increasingly more lonely, afraid of conflict, afraid of silence, vulnerability, commitment, communication – the list goes on. Of course, social media and the ease of information is to blame. I don’t ask a neig
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Too often, aspiring artists put pressure on themselves to make their creative work their only source of income. In my experience, it’s a road to misery. If art is your sole source of income, then there’s unrelenting pressure on that art, and mercenary pressure is the enemy of the creative elves inside you trying to get the work done. Having another
... See moreTimothy Ferriss • Tribe of Mentors: Short Life Advice from the Best in the World
Y2K – HarperCollins
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The problem isn’t that machines are becoming more human-like, it’s that humans are becoming more machine-like in an effort to keep up.
Sari Azout • What Does Slow AI Look Like?
Quantum Listening by Pauline Oliveros
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