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This Sewing Machine Powers AI

Exploring an analog future in the age of AI

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Even Christopher Nolan prefers 70mm film With all the technology in the world, sometimes the more beautiful thing is less of it. By Ziyaad Bhorat · Part 1 · 4 Aug 2026 Free
This sewing machine powers AI Meet the anti-AI AI. By Elle Griffin · Part 2 · 11 Aug 2026 Free 31
Why do I romanticize 18th-century chores? Was churning butter a beautiful way to spend the day or a chore to be automated away? By Elle Griffin · Part 3 · 18 Aug 2026 For paid subscribers 13
On the desire to live in a cabin in the woods What does it say about modern life that I dream of escaping it? By Elle Griffin · Part 4 · 25 Aug 2026 For paid subscribers 25
If we fix the phone, we fix society Here's how I would redesign devices for a more analog world. By Elle Griffin · Part 5 · 22 Sep 2026 Free 86
MacKenzie Scott should have gotten Kindle in the divorce But she can still build the e-book future we鈥檝e been waiting for. Here's an open letter to the author. By Elle Griffin · Part 6 · 1 Oct 2026 Free 25
Utopian worldbuilding in Chinese fantasy series C-dramas by and for women are re-writing China's past... and future. By Elle Griffin · Part 7 · 14 Oct 2026 For paid subscribers 11
Let's not moralize Botox On the human body as an aesthetic pursuit. And the technologies that were always going to advance it. By Elle Griffin · Part 8 · 27 Oct 2026 For paid subscribers 2