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The Internet of Beefs

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  • Jan 16, 2020
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Venkatesh Rao
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One of my favorite posts ever.

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An instant classic, this essay makes a brilliant parallel between modern Internet culture and feudal times, with "knights" (thought leaders/influencers) directing their foot soldiers in digital battle

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