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  • It is time to talk about Technology differently

    It is time to talk about Technology differently

    Technology discourse is dominated by Silicon Valley and Information Technologies. It is time for publishers to focus on broader narratives.
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    Yuji Develle
    Jan 24
    All Half-Truths: The Media’s Love-Hate Relationship with Statistics

    All Half-Truths: The Media’s Love-Hate Relationship with Statistics

    Statistics are the lifeblood of the modern media — so why are they so often used in bad faith; to provide us, not truths, but half-truths?
    Go to the profile of Max Gorynski
    Max Gorynski
    Jan 18
    A Very Online Insurrection

    A Very Online Insurrection

    As much as January 6th was a disaster of disingenuous politics, it was, perhaps more importantly, a failure of our information space.
    Go to the profile of Jackson Oliver Webster
    Jackson Oliver Webster
    Jan 8
    A Letter to Our Readers — “The Republic of Technology”

    A Letter to Our Readers — “The Republic of Technology”

    Wonk Bridge’s Letter to Our Readers for 2020
    Go to the profile of Max Gorynski
    Max Gorynski
    Jan 3
    Wonk Bridge Trialectic #1 : “Can Computers Teach Us to Operate in Good Faith?”

    Wonk Bridge Trialectic #1 : “Can Computers Teach Us to Operate in G...

    A Debate Between Three at Wonk Bridge
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    Wonk Bridge
    Dec 26, 2020
    The Kindness Game: A Review of “Kind Words”

    The Kindness Game: A Review of “Kind Words”

    Kind Words is not a meditation game, but a kindness game for which meditation is the optimal strategy.
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    Oliver Meredith Cox
    Dec 24, 2020
    Wonk Bridge Presents — The Holiday Reading Review 2020

    Wonk Bridge Presents — The Holiday Reading Review 2020

    A selection of the finest books, essays and blog-ellany our contributors enjoyed in 2020
    Go to the profile of Max Gorynski
    Max Gorynski
    Dec 19, 2020
    Some Thoughts on “The Mechanics Bad Faith”

    Some Thoughts on “The Mechanics Bad Faith”

    Why better rules of engagement aren’t enough to stave off the threat of bad faith.
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    Ruoji Tang
    Dec 11, 2020
    Goodbye, Technopolis

    Goodbye, Technopolis

    Dominic Cummings reached near the apex of British politics with ambitions of building a ‘meritocratic technopolis’. Why did these dreams…
    Go to the profile of Max Gorynski
    Max Gorynski
    Dec 7, 2020
    A Short Introduction to the Mechanics of Bad Faith

    A Short Introduction to the Mechanics of Bad Faith

    Having Taught Computers Humanity, Can They Teach Us Good Faith?
    Go to the profile of Oliver Meredith Cox
    Oliver Meredith Cox
    Nov 23, 2020
    The Life of Ivor Cox, ‘Beyond Technology’

    The Life of Ivor Cox, ‘Beyond Technology’

    Or “Two Spirits of Non-Conformity in the Machine”
    Go to the profile of Max Gorynski
    Max Gorynski
    Nov 18, 2020
    ‘Mature Disruption’ — The Startup School for Over 50s

    ‘Mature Disruption’ — The Startup School for Over 50s

    It must be the soft prejudice that goes most without saying in the world of technology — that it’s a young person’s game…
    Go to the profile of Max Gorynski
    Max Gorynski
    Nov 1, 2020
    The Accidental Tyranny of User Interfaces

    The Accidental Tyranny of User Interfaces

    The potential of technology to empower is being subverted by tyrannical user interface design, enabled by our data and attention.
    Go to the profile of Oliver Meredith Cox
    Oliver Meredith Cox
    Oct 25, 2020
    Satanic Panic 2: Facebook Boogaloo

    Satanic Panic 2: Facebook Boogaloo

    Disinformation is more reliant than ever on large platforms’ complacency
    Go to the profile of Jackson Oliver Webster
    Jackson Oliver Webster
    Oct 18, 2020
    Autcraft — Building a Haven for the Autistic on Minecraft

    Autcraft — Building a Haven for the Autistic on Minecraft

    One loving father transformed Minecraft play for autistic children worldwide with the Autcraft server. But why was such a server necessary?
    Go to the profile of Max Gorynski
    Max Gorynski
    Oct 17, 2020
    ‘Who Watches the Watchers?’ — The Internet and the Panopticon

    ‘Who Watches the Watchers?’ — The Internet and the Panopticon

    Why can the online world be defined as a Panopticon? Well by applying the rationality of Bentham’s approach the modern world gives further…
    Go to the profile of Sebastian Vogelpoel
    Sebastian Vogelpoel
    Oct 13, 2020
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