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The Technological Condition

How do our tools transform us?

Read the Editors’ Introduction
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Essay | Summer/Fall 2018

Summer/Fall 2018

  • Nick Barrowman

Why Data Is Never Raw

On the seductive myth of information free of human judgment

Nick Barrowman

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Essay | Summer/Fall 2018

Summer/Fall 2018

  • Ian Marcus Corbin

Time to Log Off

On recognizing inhumane arrangements for what they are

Ian Marcus Corbin

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Essay | Summer/Fall 2018

Summer/Fall 2018

  • L. M. Sacasas

How Facebook Deforms Us

Strengthening our social fabric won’t be enough to fix the platform that’s fraying it

L. M. Sacasas

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Essay | Summer/Fall 2018

Summer/Fall 2018

  • Micah Meadowcroft

Lost on Mars

Why space colonization will disappoint you

From: The Space Renaissance

Micah Meadowcroft

Essay | Spring 2018

Spring 2018

  • James Poulos

For the Love of Mars

Why settling the Red Planet can lift us from our antihuman malaise

James Poulos

Essay | Spring 2018

Spring 2018

  • L. M. Sacasas

The Tech Backlash We Really Need

Silicon Valley will only be strengthened by its present scandals unless we ask deeper questions.

L. M. Sacasas

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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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Review | Winter 2018

Winter 2018

  • Anthony Paletta

The Political Path to GPS

How war and peace forged the universal map

Anthony Paletta

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Essay | Winter 2018

Winter 2018

  • Tafari Mbadiwe

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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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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