Saturday talk in Chicago was well attended and enjoyable. Special thanks to Jim Geoghegan.
Below, I focused my remarks on a short history of compute. The latest technology reshaping society for which we have no politics.
Monday night at operations control I sat facing rows of monitor mountains Mind control Life control Operation Mind Control It is no accident American politics and just as clearly global politics offer little insight for our times. Contemporary politics are archaic, maybe at best anachronistic, not of the era. Less
SUBSCRIBE ‘Cet esprit de mensonge et d’ erreur—De la chute des rois funeste avantcoureur’ (This spirit of lies and error—a fatal herald of the fall of kings), which Racine spoke about, is today no longer the monopoly of sovereigns. It embraces all classes of the population; it takes
When Nigeria rises to the surface of America's (mis)information streams and you're even asked a question by a family member on the South Side, you need to write. After my first time in Nigeria a decade ago, the number of times I've had
Dem use sorrow, tears, and blood Dem regular trademark Two days ago, I forwarded a piece to several Nigerians and a former South African on the American Grammy's amusingly giving an award to Fela Aníkúlápó Kuti. Wouldn't have happened no way, no how back in the