So NFTs are kind of a weird hype for the unscrupulous currently but that fad will at some point (hopefully soon) die. But even when things die, they leave traces in their environment. And when it’s about digital environments it makes a lot of sense to talk about video games. The video games industry…

I've just had a really amazing experience: a guided tour of the nuclear reactor complex at Torness on the Scottish coast. What made this tour unusual is that the tour guide in question, Les, happens to be one of the reactor engineers (as well as a friend) -- and he showed me (and a couple of other…

(This text is very long. Maybe too long. .The current version of this text will always live at https://web3.tante.cc Satya has created an audio version of this essay. Eine deutsche Version findet sich hier. Una versione italiana di questo testo è qui – grazie Nebbia! En svensk version finns här,…