Love Machine
"Can 10,000 computers become a person?"
Philip’s Newsletter
Virtual worlds and thoughts on things
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Voyager
Visit every country on earth by making a short video call with automatic translation
Awakening the Angels
"We'll need all your computers, and a little luck"
Channels, not Addresses
A simple change will make the internet more secure and decentralized.
1/(Effective Altruism)
Why discounting for distance and time may be the better way to go
Strong Capitalism
Playing entrepreneur on Hard Mode
Finding a better perceptual metric than FPS
In a highly framerate-heterogenous 3D environment, jitter seems more important than average FPS
Hierarchy in Virtual Worlds
Living things use emergent hierarchies to express complex structures
Ultraviolet Catastrophe
AI is about to make the public internet useless
Beyond Dunbar
Tech can build trust and enable stronger local communities