AI Peter Thiel claims AI is "Leninist" and "literally communist" in a sprawling speech for a think tank Thom Dunn
Disney Talking about Disney's 1964 Carousel of Progress with Bleeding Cool: our lost animatronic future Cory Doctorow
books Why are we still treating economics as if it were an empirical science that makes reliable predictions? Cory Doctorow
class war How the British left should seize this moment to strip finance of its political clout Cory Doctorow
happy mutants The First Scarfolk Annual: a mysterious artifact from a curiously familiar eternal grimdark 1970s Cory Doctorow
politics Defaced banknotes depict the four horsemen of the British political apocalypse Rob Beschizza
education The two hidden intellectual moves behind the "progressive" argument against free college Cory Doctorow
happy mutants The People's Republic of Walmart: how late-stage capitalism gives way to early-stage fully automated luxury communism Cory Doctorow
uk Local council seeks additional funds for Thatcher statue to pay for a tall anti-vandal plinth Cory Doctorow
scholarship Large scale psych study identifies "homo economicus" as the source of all evil in the world Cory Doctorow