Great appreciation by developer Terry Godier of the simple elegance of the Casio F91W in contrast to the Apple Watch smartwatch and other attention-demanding “smart” devices.
The layer where every human activity became a venture-backed destination, every destination became a feed, every feed became ad inventory, and every ad market became a machine for producing more things to interrupt you with.
The internet you grew up on isn’t dying. A commercial veneer glued on top of it is. A visual essay about the protocols, federations, and quiet machinery underneath everything you actually use.
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