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The Technological Condition

How do our tools transform us?

Read the Editors’ Introduction
Robotics •
Internet •
Science Fiction •
Manual Competence •
Social Media •
Data Science •
Biotechnology •
History of Technology •
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Essay | Fall 2021

Fall 2021

  • Matthew B. Crawford

Defying the Data Priests

On the threat of rule by algorithmic fiat

Matthew B. Crawford

Essay | Summer 2021

Summer 2021

  • Geoff Shullenberger

Redpilling and the Regime

Claiming to be a daring outsider who speaks forbidden truths has become a standard trope. Can it still threaten the establishment?

From: Available in Audio

Geoff Shullenberger

Essay | Fall 2020

Fall 2020

  • Geoff Shullenberger

The New Net Delusion

How 2010’s digital utopians became 2020’s tech prophets of doom

Geoff Shullenberger

Symposium | Summer 2004

Summer 2004

Internet Pornography: An Exchange

The End of Obscenity
The Pornography Culture
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Review | Winter 2020

Winter 2020

  • Michael M. Rosen

Why We Choose Surveillance Capitalism

Americans don’t care about privacy as much as they say.

Michael M. Rosen

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Essay | Summer 2019

Summer 2019

  • Ian Marcus Corbin

Analog Anchors for the Online Adrift

How Moleskine sells durability to ephemeral selves

Ian Marcus Corbin

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Essay | Summer 2019

Summer 2019

  • Laurence Scott

In Search of Lost Time on YouTube

How the platform takes us to places where we ache to go again

Laurence Scott

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Essay | Winter 2019

Winter 2019

  • Jon Askonas

How Tech Utopia Fostered Tyranny

Authoritarians’ love for digital technology is no fluke — it’s a product of Silicon Valley’s “smart” paternalism.

Jon Askonas

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Essay | Spring 2018

Spring 2018

  • Adam J. White

Google.gov

Amid growing calls to break up Google, are we missing a quiet alignment between “smart” government and the universal information engine?

Adam J. White

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Online Exclusive | April 24, 2018

April 24, 2018

  • Tafari Mbadiwe

Executive Summary of “Algorithmic Injustice”

Don’t blame the algorithm — as long as there are racial disparities in the justice system, sentencing software can never be entirely fair.

Tafari Mbadiwe

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