Accelerationism: how a fringe philosophy predicted the future we live in

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May 11, 2017
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Andrew Beckett

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<strong>The long read: </strong>The world is changing at dizzying speed – but for some thinkers, not quickly enough. Is accelerationism a dangerous idea or does it speak to our trou... Show More

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Venkatesh Rao @vgr · Apr 17, 2022

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This 2017 guardian long read remains the best general outsider introduction to this current of thought. Feels like this thing peaked in 2017 in the exhilaration of Trump’s ascent, and it’s been a steady descent into growing unhappiness since for believers