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| Apr 16, 2018 | » | An Apology for the Internet - How It Went Wrong [Intelligencer]
2 min; updated Sep 5, 2022
An Apology for the Internet - How It Went Wrong. Noah Kulwin. nymag.com . Apr 16, 2018. Start with hippie good intentions. A generation embracing new technology as a tool to transform the world for good. Can Duruk: You were going to Facebook not to work but to make the world more open and connected. Mix in capitalism on steroids. To save the world, you first need to take it over.... |
| Dec 15, 2020 | » | On Political Correctness
5 min; updated Sep 5, 2022
From my vantage point, it seems there are two camps. But reality is often a shade of grey. Interested in various arguments that frequently arise in this area. I have my opinions/biases, but nothing that I can defend rigorously. Some (most?) of these claims are supported by anecdotal evidence, which is an avenue for belief fixation, and therefore makes it hard to come to a resolution . I don’t know if it’s because anti-PC material is more viral, but most of the prominent publications are either anti-PC, or anti-anti-PC.... |