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The metaphysics of information, art, and narrative

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58 from 11 May 2011 to 30 Aug 2026
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2026 4

  1. Into the Maelstrom
  2. Cowboy Clothes and Sunday Best
  3. The Timeless Way of Building
  4. Taste of 2025

2025 6

  1. Signals in the Fire
  2. Wikidata and Mundaneum - The Triumph of the Commons
  3. Engineering the End of Work
  4. Venice and the Anthropocene
  5. I Could Tell You But Then You Would Have to be Destroyed by Me
  6. Taste of 2024

2024 5

  1. Memories
  2. What If Data Is a Bad Idea?
  3. Short Fiction of Philip K. Dick
  4. Taste of 2023
  5. Untangling Non-Linearity

2023 2

  1. The Shapeless Unease
  2. Taste of 2022

2022 7

  1. A Different Internet
  2. How the Consumer Computer is Consuming Computing
  3. To Catch a Mouse Make a Noise Like a Cheese
  4. Nineteen Eighty-Four
  5. Turning URLs Into Meaningful Names Using Clojure
  6. Getting Started with OAuth 2.0
  7. Information Warfare Is Without Limits and So Are Its Consequences

2021 11

  1. How Ebooks Have Poisoned Electronic Ink
  2. Essays in Idleness
  3. Music in the Castle of Heaven
  4. Everyday Information Architecture
  5. The Intention Economy
  6. Fix My Code
  7. A Short Treatise Inviting the Reader to Discover the Subtle Art of Go
  8. Double Star
  9. An Identity Through Time
  10. Truth Storms the Capitol
  11. A House in the Mountains

2020 22

  1. Childhood's End
  2. Be Here Now
  3. Gallery 404
  4. Internet Identity Workshop XXXI
  5. Software Preservation in Networked Art
  6. Open Open Source Communities
  7. The Mothers of the Mother of All Demos
  8. The Distributed Web is a Communal Enterprise
  9. Storing Time - Part 2
  10. Storing Time - Part 1
  11. On the Internet, We Are Either Artists or Bureaucrats
  12. Personal Privacy
  13. The Future of Internet Governance
  14. MLK and “Domestic Terrorism”
  15. Disinformation Strategies and Tactics
  16. Aggregators, Publishers, and the Third Way
  17. Information's Role in Facing Climate Change
  18. Knowledge As an Impairment
  19. The State of COVID-19 Exposure Notifications
  20. The Flow of Data, the Flow of Myths
  21. Notes From the Ambient Church
  22. Open Invite

2011 1

  1. Walter Murch and Staying the Fuck Out of the Wides