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Sometimes it’s OK to side with the devil.
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Sometimes it’s OK to side with the devil.
On the morning of 5 October, at the height of the outage that saw all of Facebook’s various services go down for six hours, Twitter’s official account tweeted…
Cardboard not carbon-fiber: The poor man’s Porsche Hannes Langeder and Robert Pfaller make versions of Ferraris and Porsches that run on pedal power. They want to celebrate the art of slowness, and wherever their mock-cars show up, they turn heads - and provoke debate. Watch video 11:16
The Psychology of the Terminally Online It is not enough to change the world. That is all we have ever done. That happens even without us. We also have to interpret this change. And precisely in order to change it. So that the world will not go on changing without us. And so that it is not changed in the end into a world without us. – Günther Anders, The Obsolescence of Man, Volume II There are a few very inconvenient truths about the internet, digital media, and technological “progress” that Western societies have largely failed to account for. They are as follows: the technology and...
Conspiracy theories started to emerge immediately following his death. Epstein, 66, pleaded not guilty to sex trafficking and conspiracy charges last month and was being held without bail. His death came a day after hundreds of pages of court documents were released that revealed new allegations against him and some of his high-profile associates. What were the circumstances of Epstein's death? Epstein died shortly after being found unconscious early on Saturday at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York City, considered one of the most secure in the country. Last month, shortly afte...