The Love Machine

The American Wild issue of Granta Magazine is fantastic. The best story in the magazine is The Love Machine by Julia Elliott. It is about a robot with self awareness and feelings for well, other machines. It is quite a spectacular read and it is now on the web. More details here on American Wild of … Continue reading The Love Machine

Facebook Backlash

The Internet and its social services, like shopping, are supposed to be about more than just a transaction; they are about fun and emotional gratification. If Facebook is Bloomingdale’s, then Snapchat and Instagram are the new boutiques. Expect this trend to continue for a few years—because that’s what we want from the Internet. For now! … Continue reading Facebook Backlash