We’re due for an update
Head in the Cloud
I’m still afraid of the emotional uncertainty that the flow of time brings, but I’d much rather keep moving than be fossilized in the past.
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Aborting the mission of good
Head in the Cloud
As the gleam of our generational gold rush fades, the tech industry’s desperation to mean something is starting to show.
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A tale of two cities
Head in the Cloud
Tech managed to rewrite the cultural narrative of the city, inserting itself within the pages of San Francisco’s history.
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I’m over Silicon Valley patriarchy
Head in the Cloud
Break rooms at tech offices are furnished with foosball, pingpong and billiards tables –– almost as though they’re man caves.
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Life in incognito
Head in the Cloud
When I passed through that Amazon Go market, there was such little interaction between me and the world that the entire experience felt illusory.
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Our world as an arcade
Head in the Cloud
Not only do I start to exhibit behaviors of a reward-seeking lab rat but I have unknowingly become a puppet for tech companies, too.
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The ins and outs of exclusivity
Head in the Cloud
Clubhouse’s invite-only rollout to the public is reflective of what the industry actually is: a clubhouse. And it’s always been this way.
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Just do it … better
Head in the Cloud
Tech culture creates the illusion that, like my devices and the software that I write, my body is just another efficiency process.
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Click to make a change
Head in the Cloud
Yet I felt stumped by my online expression of solidarity and questioned whether publicly expressing my thoughts even added anything to the conversation.
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How much is the self worth?
Head in the Cloud
But online, so long as I’m scrolling, tapping, commenting and watching, the beam of the digital spotlight never turns off.
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