Sunday 31st December 2023
Topics:
- Wrapping up 2023 trends in technology, business, and the economy, and making 2024 predictions.
- 2023 trends:
- Online search pivoting from ten blue links to AI chat bots.
- No large-scale return to the office.
- Social media algorithms remain broken, AI is making it worse.
- The political Left are rejecting technology.
- Online confirmation bias is more deeply embedded than ever.
- 2024 predictions:
- e/acc versus decel will become more vocal.
- Nuclear will make a comeback.
- Main stream media will be gamed by generative AI.
- The EU will continue to regulate tech.
- Free speech restrictions will drive more people to VPNs and anonymous services.
- What I am working on this week:
- Designing my own web indexer to replace Apache Nutch.
- Media I am enjoying this week:
- Shift by Hugh Howey
- Aegeon Science Fiction Illustrated issue 2
- Cyberpunk 2077
- Happy New Year!
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