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Five Jobs

On human work in the gentle singularity.

6 days ago 9 votes
From "Shadow Artist" to Artist

A conversation with Dipa Halder, software engineer turned full-time artist.

2 weeks ago 14 votes
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A meditation on the third and last human labor — Relational Labor.

a month ago 20 votes
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The operating system of our era — and why every empire will be half-media, half-machine.

a month ago 20 votes
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A conversation about craft, code, and creative freedom with indie game artisan Neal Agarwal, creator of Neal.fun.

2 months ago 35 votes

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2 days ago 2 votes
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3 days ago 3 votes
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4 days ago 4 votes