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A Brief History of Educational Machinery
One revolution after another.
Mar 22
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Creative Work in an Age of Digital Production
On machine formalism.
Mar 5
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Nicholas Carr
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Flame and Filament
The deathliness of progress.
Mar 1
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Nicholas Carr
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Is AI the Paperclip?
Scale at all costs.
Feb 9
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Nicholas Carr
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The "User-Generated Content" Ruse
The feed is the content.
Jan 29
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Nicholas Carr
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The Myth of Automated Learning
May 27, 2025
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Is Google Making Us Stupid?
Aug 31, 2025
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Is AI the Paperclip?
Feb 9
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Against Compression
Jul 11, 2025
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Diplomacy by WhatsApp
Drop the bomb emoji.
Jan 21
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I Am a Data Factory (and So Are You)
The metaphors that confine us.
Nov 2, 2025
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Nicholas Carr
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AI vs AI
Slop in, slop out.
Oct 25, 2025
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Is Google Making Us Stupid?
What the internet did to our brains.
Aug 31, 2025
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The Erasive Age
Generation as destruction.
Aug 22, 2025
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Nicholas Carr
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The Medium Is the Medium
AI ascends.
Jul 27, 2025
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Western Digital
A fancy.
Jul 16, 2025
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