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#advertising #ideas #progress #society | What if we banned all advertising? Not regulate it—abolish it. This proposal would transform manipulation machines, and maybe save democracy itself. A thought experiment worth considering.

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Tech doesn’t make our lives easier. It makes them faster

#culture #economics #progress #speed #technology | Breaking through the illusion of convenience that's used to sell us automation

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What Big Data Will Never Explain

#big_data #culture #progress #society

5 years ago | View Shared by victor

Taking PHP Seriously

#language #php #programming #progress | <blockquote>Slack uses PHP for most of its server-side application logic, which is an unusual choice these days. Why did we choose to build a new project in this language? Should you? Most programmers who have…</blockquote>

9 years ago | View Shared by victor

Magical Thinking & Thought Terminating Clichés

#morality #progress #reflection #silicon_valley #tech_culture #technology | ‘the narrative of tech change = human betterment is an excuse to avoid moral reflection’

10 years ago | View Shared by victor

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