Internet Culture
The Internet Was Better When It Was Worse
Myspace was ugly, slow, chaotic, and deeply human. As the internet became cleaner, smarter, and more personalized, we may have accidentally lost something valuable along the way.
Tech
AI
Music for People Who Aren’t Listening
I once played live music for a Russian oligarch who never once looked at the stage. That gig is where this piece on Suno, copyright, and the AFM's lawsuit against Warner and Universal begins.
Surveillance
The Most Observed Event in Human History
The 2026 World Cup became a global test bed for facial recognition, robot dogs, counter-drone systems, and surveillance infrastructure built to last.