Archives: Tweets

  • Nothing but more of these kinds of ongoing, second-order systemic side effects of global warming are on the way. twitter.com/ScienceMagazin…

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  • What a difference 15 years makes… #MyTwitterAnniversary

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  • There’s nothing necessarily inhumane about either Web3 or Metaverse, as far as the technologies are concerned [Ok – I’m admittedly being generous…]. It’s just frakking obvious that the essential real-world human aspects were either never considered, or wholly minimized. twitter.com/MoJoe/status/1…

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  • And Web3 is literally the other end of the anti-social spectrum: it’s purely mathematical ‘interaction’ – just people impelled like machines, fully atomized, and immutable. No wonder the rhetoric reads like the caterwauling of a techno-Libertarian wet dream. twitter.com/MoJoe/status/1…

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  • Metaverse as rendered for broad appreciation is an anemic retread of 19th century company towns, only scoped as a totality absorbing all human social interaction. It’s Lotus Notes does Second Life, but you can never log off. twitter.com/MoJoe/status/1…

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  • Both (so far) are arid, deliberately un-social spaces; the sort of ‘party’ that vaguely malevolent robots would throw to lure you into their B-grade house of mechanical pain in a direct to video scare flick in the 90s. twitter.com/MoJoe/status/1…

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  • Same problem afflicting Web3 and Metaverse: they’re ersatz top-down forced-move narratives from the top of the pyramid, threadbare distractions without genuine grounding. No coincidence that both emerge just as the ‘Big Tech backlash’ gathers momentum. t.co/ou5Z3kObqy

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  • In America, we don’t fix problems, we start businesses… twitter.com/AnthroPunk/sta…

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  • Yes, Virginia, there really are two kinds of people in the world: those who think there are only two kinds of people in the world, and… twitter.com/sreeecon/statu…

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  • RT @nicklockwood: All “decentralized” tech ends up centralized in the end. RSS -> Google Reader git -> GitHub Web -> Chrome Web3 folks kn…

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