Tag: networks

• Ethereum’s Manhattan Project

  November 15, 2025

  Toward a better future with Lean Ethereum, The Trustless Manifesto, and lowercase snarks. https://www.bankless.com/ethereums-manhattan-project more ›

• Come for the Network, Pay for the Tool

  July 16, 2025

  The uneasy Web 2.0 truce between social networks, legacy media, and brands is falling apart. Once it was held together by ad tech. But advertising spends keep going up, brand… more ›

• Unplugged Mysteries

  June 1, 2025

  Seth Hettena, of Rolling Stone, on Twitter: Erik Prince’s latest venture is the Unplugged phone, an $850 standalone mobile device with its own app suite that’s being developed in Israel… more ›

• Unlocking global AI potential with next-generation subsea infrastructure

  February 15, 2025

  Today, we’re announcing our most ambitious subsea cable endeavor yet: Project Waterworth. https://engineering.fb.com/2025/02/14/connectivity/project-waterworth-ai-subsea-infrastructure/ more ›

• Signal Is More Than Encrypted Messaging. Under Meredith Whittaker, It’s Out to Prove Surveillance Capitalism Wrong

  August 28, 2024

  ten years ago, WIRED published a news story about how two little-known, slightly ramshackle encryption apps called RedPhone and TextSecure were merging to form something called Signal. https://www.wired.com/story/meredith-whittaker-signal/ more ›

• Notes on Web3

  November 13, 2021

  It’s pos­si­ble you have, in recent months, seen peo­ple writ­ing with excite­ment (or curiosity, or consternation) about “Web3”. https://www.robinsloan.com/archive/notes-on-web3/ more ›

• Loot is a viral social network that looks like nothing you’ve ever seen

  September 4, 2021

  Today, let’s talk about the latest project from a co-founder of Vine and what it tells us about how the tech industry is evolving. This is a rare tech story… more ›

• The role of the arts and humanities in thinking about artificial intelligence (AI)

  June 20, 2021

  What is the contribution that the arts and humanities can make to our engagement with the increasingly pervasive technology of artificial intelligence? My aim in this short article is to… more ›

• You are a network

  May 23, 2021

  Relational views signal a paradigm shift from a reductive approach to one that seeks to recognise the complexity of the self. The network self view further develops this line of… more ›

• Pattern languages

  April 7, 2021

  The Timeless Way of Building, by Christopher Alexander, 1979, teaches us about form, function, the unforeseen effects of poor choices, and the things that should remain unsaid. more ›