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The Technological Condition

How do our tools transform us?

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Correspondence | Winter 2022

Winter 2022

  • Josh Hawley

Big Tech Should Answer to the Public, Not to Speech Regulators

From: Debating the “Public Interest” Online

Josh Hawley

Review | Winter 2022

Winter 2022

  • Taylor Dotson

The Twitter Surveillance State

Why did we become a nation of hall monitors?

Taylor Dotson

Review | Winter 2022

Winter 2022

  • Jeffrey Bilbro

How Tech Reform Diminishes Us

Earnest critics of social media are repeating the dehumanizing mistakes that got us here.

Jeffrey Bilbro

Essay | Winter 2022

Winter 2022

  • Tristan Abbey

StarCraft as Statecraft

It’s time for defense strategy to update its favorite gaming metaphors.

Tristan Abbey

Essay | Winter 2022

Winter 2022

  • Samuel Matlack

How Tech Despair Can Set You Free

Jacques Ellul on escaping the totalizing grip of “technique”

Samuel Matlack

Essay | Fall 2021

Fall 2021

  • Diana Schaub

The Invention of Slavery

Lincoln on whether technology makes us free

Diana Schaub

Essay | Fall 2021

Fall 2021

  • Nicholas Carr

How to Fix Social Media

A century ago, new media tech brought fake news, privacy woes, and censorship fights — and American democracy tamed it. It’s time for new legislation that revives the wisdom of that era.

From: Debating the “Public Interest” Online

Nicholas Carr

Essay | Fall 2021

Fall 2021

  • Matthew B. Crawford

Defying the Data Priests

On the threat of rule by algorithmic fiat

Matthew B. Crawford

Review | Summer 2021

Summer 2021

  • William Lombardo

Losing Ourselves

Why the prospect of loving machines is so sad

William Lombardo

Review | Summer 2021

Summer 2021

  • William Hasselberger

Can Machines Have Common Sense?

“Deep learning” hype misses a basic feature of human intelligence.

From: Available in Audio

William Hasselberger

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