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Information

I'm writing a book on What Information Wants. But nailing down a definition of information is hard. What is information? Let's look at the Wikipedia definition. That should be helpful, right? (Right?!?) 1.

  • Rhys Lindmark
    Rhys Lindmark
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war

15 Learnings From an Extremely Online War

The internet's impact on Russia's invasion of Ukraine Here are 15 things I’ve learned from Russia-Ukraine as the first Extremely Online War.      I. Web3 Crypto Funds The Meme Of The MomentNot So

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    Rhys Lindmark
9 min read
podcast

#90 César Hidalgo: How To Understand Sociotechnical Systems

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify Rhys Lindmark: Hello listeners. Today, I'm excited to chat with Cesar Hidalgo. Cesar is in the Chilean-Spanish-American scholar in economic complexity, data visualization, and applied artificial intelligence. He's

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    Rhys Lindmark
32 min read
podcast

#89 Grace Lindsay: Your Brain Is Math

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify Rhys Lindmark: Hello, listeners. Today, I'm excited to chat with Grace Lindsay. Grace is a computational neuroscientist who recently wrote the book, Models of the Mind: How Physics,

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    Rhys Lindmark
39 min read
podcast

#85 Isabella Garcia-Camargo: Information Counterwarfare

Google | Apple | Spotify Rhys Lindmark: Hello, listeners. Today, I'm excited to chat with Isabella Garcia-Camargo. Isabella works at Stanford Internet Observatory as a research analyst and is the project manager for two amazing

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    Rhys Lindmark
30 min read
information

The Culture War Wants You

When the latest culture war clash (like Basecamp's apolitical manifesto) appears in your newsfeed, what does it feel like? Do you want to click it? Do you feel pulled towards it? If you're

  • Rhys Lindmark
    Rhys Lindmark
2 min read
information

Medium-Message Fit

When a product is a good fit for the market's needs, we call it Product-Market Fit. The product Uber fit our needs to conveniently get around a city. In biological evolution, when genes

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    Rhys Lindmark
3 min read
moral foundations

Networked Ideology of Fear

In Noam Chomsky's 1988 book, Manufacturing Consent, he introduces the Propaganda Model of Communication. Raw news comes in the top, but is filtered by the financial incentive structures of media: https://twitter.com/

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    Rhys Lindmark
1 min read
politics

15 Lessons of Networked Democracy

We're still in the beginning stages of understanding the 2020 U.S. election specifically and Information Age elections more generally. We're growing out of our earlier years of internet election adolescence. We're maturing.

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    Rhys Lindmark
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