Newsletter transfer The calculus of grit ⊗ On understanding power and technology ⊗ Ted Chiang: ‘The machines we have now are not conscious’
Newsletter transfer Thought experiment in the National Library of Thailand ⊗ The insufficient weirdness hypothesis ⊗ Seeing beyond the beauty of a Vermeer
Newsletter transfer How design is governance ⊗ Where ideas come from ⊗ “This studio is a response to hopelessness about the future”
Newsletter transfer Why an easier life is not necessarily happier ⊗ What A.I. risks we should really be worried about ⊗ Google I/O and the coming AI battles
Newsletter transfer Will AI become the new McKinsey? ⊗ Doug Rushkoff is ready to renounce the digital revolution ⊗ Degrowth in Japan
Newsletter transfer Playing the Future ⊗ Deskilling on the job ⊗ How we ended up in the era of ‘Quantitative Aesthetics’
Newsletter transfer Radical design for a world in crisis ⊗ The catalogers ⊗ Collective mental time travel can influence the future
Newsletter transfer Resisting deterministic thinking ⊗ The green techno-dream is so vastly destructive ⊗ How to rest well
Newsletter transfer What is to be done? ⊗ The future of strategic decision-making ⊗ Just how big could the brittleness bubble get?
Newsletter transfer To shape the future, we must first understand the present ⊗ Society’s technical debt and software’s Gutenberg moment ⊗ We don’t need new tech to fight climate change