Re: Extinction Internet

2022-11-24 Thread Brian Holmes
"Let’s stop building Web3 solutions for problems that do not exist and launch tools that decolonize, redistribute value, conspire and organize." The emergent internet of the 80s and 90s with all its open potentials was the radical machine that made transnational culture-sharing possible. Its colon

Extinction Internet

2022-11-24 Thread Geert Lovink
Extinction Internet is not merely an end-of-the-world phantasy of digital technology that one day will be wiped out by an electromagnetic pulse or the cutting of cables. Rather, Extinction Internet marks the end of an era of possibilities and speculations, when adaptation is no longer an option.