RIP Metaverse, an $80 Billion Dumpster Fire Nobody Wanted Who could have possibly predicted this, besides everyone? 404 Media
AI twitter's favourite lie: everyone wants to be a developer Twitter's latest consensus on inevitability: now that large language models can write code, everyone will become a software developer. Peop Westenberg.
Moltbook was peak AI theater The viral social network for bots reveals as much about our own current mania for AI as it does about the future of agents. MIT Technology Review
The Dangerous Paradox of A.I. Abundance Silicon Valley envisions artificial intelligence ushering in an era of economic plenty. But what if the benefits are largely confined to cor The New Yorker
America Is Slow-Walking Into a Polymarket Disaster Why is the media obsessed with prediction markets? The Atlantic
Is Craigslist the Last Real Place on the Internet? Millennials are still using Craigslist to find jobs, love, and even to cast creative projects—eschewing other AI- and algorithm-dominated on WIRED
R.I.P. MTV - here Are 44 Of The Best Moments From Your - That Eric Alper As MTV (1981-2025) prepares to sign off, its legacy lives in moments that reshaped music, youth culture, reality TV, and live television for That Eric Alper
John Battelle's Search Blog Is OpenAI Today’s Netscape? Or Is It AOL? As is his want, last week Fred Wilson wrote a provocative post I’ve been thinking about for the past few days. Titled “Netscape and Microsof John Battelle's Search Blog
The Man Who Keeps Predicting The Web’s Death A prominent analyst has spent the past 30 years suggesting the Web was not long for this world. It keeps proving him wrong. Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet.
How to Make a Living as an Artist An essay by fnnch on making a living as an artist. essays.fnnch.com
ChatGPT's Atlas: The Browser That's Anti-Web - Anil Dash A blog about making culture. Since 1999. anildash.com
