The amount of input being generated for the Internet is making an adversarial network of all the minds available to it. …

Soon all our reservations about trusting social media will be turned around. Soon rewards — and that bringing an understanding of what comes next for the Internet — will end the fear. It is inevitable that Blockchain takes part in governance of the Internet by bringing to it Decentralized Autonomous…

Publisher of the New York Sun and creator of the Associated Press, Moses Yale Beach experienced the earliest industrialization of America in a way that greatly influenced his thinking. …

The word “Metaverse” is getting a lot of play — well on its way to make the OED new words for 2022. …

Facebook has a ten year plan to put it in a Metaverse, but facebook.com/greatknot has been, for some time, building itself around features in Facebook assumed to make it in one now, already. The virtual world of the Metaverse exists within an Internet logic that links individual interactivity to simulations…

Each year you can meet me on the Saugerties Artists Tour where I walk dozens of visitors around my art and, hopefully, help make it understandable. This year; 2021; that’s on the weekend of August 14–15. I try to explain what you do, literally, is picture the artwork as a…

As digital art becomes commonplace, it is necessary for its digital artists to have staked a claim on the origin of their reason for being in it. …

Anymore, using the word “trust” seems a statement on an identity crisis turned morose. There’s grown some social signal in its use that has brought the shrug a new sense of meaning. The way that fits into thoughts found here is bookended by two tweets. The first is this…

Looking back, information overload has been the nemesis of trust since the advent of writing, and especially with the printed word spreading thoughts freely. …