India Keeps Pulling the Plug on Its Digital Economy - WSJ
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When China's prodigious tech influencer, Naomi Wu, found herself silenced, it wasn't just the machinery of a surveillance state at play. Instead, it was...
I’m a Luddite (and So Can You!) | The Nib
What the Luddites can teach us about resisting an automated future.
Recovering From “Rationalism” - Chronos’s Blog
For about five years, I was swept up into a cult-like ideology called “Rationalism”, via the writings of cult leader Eliezer Yudkowsky on his website Less Wrong. I'm ready to talk about it.
Elon Musk's SpaceX Mission Takes Flight in South Texas
Elon Musk wants to go to Mars. Money, regulations, and public beaches are no object.
A misleading open letter about sci-fi AI dangers ignores the real risks
Misinformation, labor impact, and safety are all risks. But not in the way the letter implies.
“the longing for a digital national champion” | MetaFilter
How the Biggest Fraud in German History Unravelled A wild tale of state-corporate collusion in Germany's Fintech industry: The tech company Wirecard was embraced by the German élite. But a...