Tech futurism's blind spot - by Dave Karpf

Linking pages

Web3's fake version of Web history - by Dave Karpf https://davekarpf.substack.com/p/web3s-fake-version-of-the-history 35 comments
The new Apple ad, and what has been missing from most depictions of the digital future https://davekarpf.substack.com/p/the-new-apple-ad-and-what-has-been 0 comments

Linked pages

Web3 is Going Just Great https://web3isgoinggreat.com/ 1288 comments
Tulip mania - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tulip_mania 365 comments
Bitcoin Uses More Electricity Than Many Countries. How Is That Possible? - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/09/03/climate/bitcoin-carbon-footprint-electricity.html 234 comments
https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3442188.3445922 122 comments
Why Software Is Eating the World | Andreessen Horowitz https://a16z.com/2011/08/20/why-software-is-eating-the-world/ 87 comments
The Meme Hustler https://thebaffler.com/salvos/the-meme-hustler 14 comments
The man who got fired by his DAO - by Casey Newton https://www.platformer.news/p/the-man-who-got-fired-by-his-dao 8 comments
25 Years of WIRED Predictions: Why the Future Never Arrives | WIRED https://www.wired.com/story/wired25-david-karpf-issues-tech-predictions/ 3 comments
Why Humans Are So Bad at Seeing the Future | WIRED https://www.wired.com/story/why-humans-are-so-bad-at-seeing-the-future/ 2 comments
Verso https://www.versobooks.com/books/3927-internet-for-the-people 1 comment
Ethereum’s Long-Awaited ‘Merge’ Reaches the Finish Line - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/15/technology/ethereum-merge-crypto.html 0 comments
What Is Web 2.0 - O'Reilly Media https://www.oreilly.com/pub/a/web2/archive/what-is-web-20.html 0 comments
Climate Change Will Reshape Silicon Valley As We Know It | WIRED https://www.wired.com/story/climate-change-silicon-valley/ 0 comments
The Modem World https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300248142/the-modem-world/ 0 comments
Training a single AI model can emit as much carbon as five cars in their lifetimes | MIT Technology Review https://www.technologyreview.com/2019/06/06/239031/training-a-single-ai-model-can-emit-as-much-carbon-as-five-cars-in-their-lifetimes/ 0 comments
Virtual Reality Is the Rich White Kid of Technology | WIRED https://www.wired.com/story/virtual-reality-rich-white-kid-of-technology/ 0 comments
Opinion | As Bitcoin Busts, What’s the Future of Web3? And What Even Is Web3? - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/16/opinion/sway-kara-swisher-chris-dixon.html 0 comments
AI and the Everything in the Whole Wide World Benchmark | OpenReview https://openreview.net/forum?id=j6NxpQbREA1 0 comments