A carefully curated weekly newsletter finding signals of change and imagining better futures in technology, society, and culture.
No.324 — Is this climate tech start-up going rogue? ⊗ Dynamicland intro ⊗ World-fleshing ⊗ As climate threats to agriculture mount
No.323 — Solar power will change the climate ⊗ A fossil fuel economy requires more mining than a clean energy economy ⊗ The return of the grand narrative
No.322 — Shelter in place ⊗ The Doc web ⊗ Brian Eno and the job of art ⊗ Mapping archetypes and after capitalism
No.321 — Actually, everyone’s life is weird ⊗ Insights from science fiction ⊗ No one’s ready for this ⊗ Trees Are the Seeds of Human Creativity
No.320 — Brownfields to blooming meadows, with fungi ⊗ Trajectories for future festivals ⊗ Singing better worlds to life
No.319 — Moving from naive to authentic progress ⊗ MUTEK Forum ⊗ Zero-carbon cement ⊗ How Sci-Fi movies have changed since the 50s
No.318 — Our Shared Storm ⊗ Thinking outside the cone ⊗ AI as a creative partner
No.317 — Modernism, Inc ⊗ Liminal excavations ⊗ Frankenstein God ⊗ A genealogy of technology and power
No.316 — Books for understanding degrowth ⊗ Eyes on the Future ⊗ Can Artificial Intelligence rethink art?
No.315 — Binding the Moon & Exadelic ⊗ Reimagining migration and mobility ⊗ AI systems are learning to lie and deceive
No.314 — Why is Hungary so small? ⊗ Les Materialistes ⊗ Futurization and de-futurization ⊗ AI’s early pitfalls
No.313 — Fantasy of technology ⊗ EU commission establishes AI Office ⊗ A sociotechnical approach to AI policy ⊗ Giant offshore freshwater aquifers
No.312 — What does progress look like on a planet at its limit? ⊗ How to implement foresight in organisations ⊗ The surprising power of small, locally run AI
