Abolish Tinder
We don’t need socialized dating apps. We need to eliminate the social conditions that make them useful.
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Bill Gates in India
Global public health interventions are used by philanthropic elites to promote their own favored technocratic disease fixes at the expense of both democracy and life.
Michelle Yeoh in the Multiverse of Me
A Review of <em>Everything Everywhere All at Once</em>.
Money on the Mind
You must be informed, engaged, and fully immersed. You cannot squint. You must look and keep looking.
The Hangover and Life as a Commodity
We have a common and stark expression of what it might feel like to be a commodity, and to have our past dominate our present: a really, really bad hangover.
Using
Our rationalizations for using social media are much more sophisticated than those for using drugs.
Voluntary Twitter Extinction Society
Social media is both an expression of the crisis of the social that pre-exists the internet and a potent accelerator of that crisis. Solving this does not mean fixing online. It means changing, IRL, the society that makes life empty and atomized in the first place.
