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January 20, 2020

Best Article History Tech

The Internet of Beefs

Online public spaces are now being slowly taken over by beef-only thinkers, as the global culture wars evolve into a stable, endemic, background societal condition of continuous conflict. As the Great Weirding morphs into the Permaweird, the public internet is turning into the Internet of Beefs.

Venkatesh Rao Ribbonfarm Jan 2020 20min Permalink