How AI Tokens Challenge Broadband Economics
The parallel evolution of two foundational commodities in a new economic layer.
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The parallel evolution of two foundational commodities in a new economic layer.
Bankers and prophets seem to be driven by an almost poetic compulsion to push further.
“85% of the earth’s population is under cellular coverage” – http://ben-evans.com/benedictevans/2014/8/26/connecting-the-world more ›
karsalfrink: There’s a lesson here. The greatest thing I learned from my formalist training in painting was actually not about painting. It was about the nature of knowledge itself: what it means to define a creative practice as a craft,… more ›
art-of-swords: Cinquedea Short Sword Dated: first quarter of the 16th Century Place of Origin: North Italy Measurements: overall length 54.4 cm The cinquedea has a short, triangular, double-edged blade, with four grooves at the base – three at the centre and… more ›
Article: Harvard scientists devise robot swarm that can work together. » more ›
“So what’s the lesson you take away from that? History’s gonna be harder to make than I thought.” – Kanye West http://www.gq.com/entertainment/celebrities/201408/kanye-west?currentPage=3 more ›
“When referring to their own times, they spoke of them as being “modern”” – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medieval more ›
Design fiction has an audience, not victims. (via Patently untrue: fleshy defibrillators and synchronised baseball are changing the future (Wired UK)) more ›