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Tag: Robin Sloan

A Full-Fledged Enemy of Web3

November 16, 2021November 16, 2021 ~ cafebedouin

Ethereum should inspire any­one inter­ested in the future(s) of the inter­net, because it demonstrates, pow­er­fully, that new pro­to­cols are still pos­si­ble. I do not think Web3 is a desir­able or even tol­er­a­ble path for­ward for this web right here, but I take its les­son well. “Code wins arguments”, and so do clubs, and cults; time … Continue reading A Full-Fledged Enemy of Web3

Robin Sloan & Writing With The Machine

March 18, 2019March 19, 2019 ~ cafebedouin ~ 3 Comments

I am just so compelled by the notion of a text editor that possesses a deep, nuanced model of… what? Everything ever written by you? By your favorite authors? Your nemesis? All staff writers at the New Yorker, present and past? Everyone on the internet? It’s provocative any way you slice it.I should say clearly: … Continue reading Robin Sloan & Writing With The Machine

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