Category: link
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Echo, interfaces and friction » Mobile phones and then smartphones have been swallowing other products for a long time – everything from clocks to cameras to music players has been… more ›
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The Library of Babel » I was thinking about the Borges story The Library of Babel (which you can read here, and browse random books from here) l and I… more ›
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Barack Obama Talks AI, Robo Cars, and the Future of the World » more ›
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Barack Obama: Now Is the Greatest Time to Be Alive » When WIRED asked me to guest-edit the November issue, I didn’t hesitate. I know it’s the height of election… more ›
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Human Data Banks and Algorithmic Labour Facebook Algorithmic Factory (2) » This is the second story in our investigation trilogy titled Facebook Algorithmic Factory, created with the intention to map and… more ›
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I Spent Seven Months Inside Brazil's Most Notorious Red Light District » Vila Mimosa is one of the most notorious areas of prostitution in Brazil. While sex tourists visit Copacabana… more ›
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Musk’s Mars moment: Audacity, madness, brilliance—or maybe all three » Elon Musk finally did it. Fourteen years after founding SpaceX, and nine months after promising to reveal details about his… more ›
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Zombie Moore's Law shows hardware is eating software » After being pronounced dead this past February – in Nature, no less – Moore’s Law seems to be having a very… more ›
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Why the silencing of KrebsOnSecurity opens a troubling chapter for the ‘Net » For the better part of a day, KrebsOnSecurity, arguably the world’s most intrepid source of security news,… more ›
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The Stuff of Bits » The central topic of The Stuff of Bits is the materialities of information. This term often brings to mind the materiality of information infrastructures— server… more ›