The economics of dark forest spaces
blog.metalabel.com · curated by @mntnmn
Essay explaining how 'dark forest' virtual spaces function economically, covering incentive design, monetization, and social dynamics.
The best of AUX
21 tech links earned a place on the AUX Mainstage.
Top tech curatorsblog.metalabel.com · curated by @mntnmn
Essay explaining how 'dark forest' virtual spaces function economically, covering incentive design, monetization, and social dynamics.
vercel.com · curated by @ghostcreative
Vercel live dashboard showing real-time global activity and metrics for Black Friday–Cyber Monday 2025 on the Vercel platform.
iceberg.mit.edu · curated by @skelly
MIT Project Iceberg — initiative researching coordination, governance, and societal impacts of advanced AI systems.
youtube.com · curated by @skelly
A Jetson ONE eVTOL personal aircraft flown on a 10 km commuting route over Tuscan hills, vineyards and villages; promotional demo footage.
openai.com · curated by @skelly
OpenAI shares early findings from collaborations using GPT-5 to accelerate scientific research and workflows.
antikythera.substack.com · curated by @shithead
A longform Substack conversation between Benjamin Bratton and Blaise Agüera y Arcas exploring definitions and implications of intelligence.
cowboy.vc · curated by @knownquantity
Essay arguing consumer AI startups are poised for a B2C comeback, outlining opportunities, challenges, and where AI-native apps may emerge.
stripesessions.com · curated by @knownquantity
Official site for Stripe Sessions, a two-day in-person conference on internet economy trends, commerce, and Stripe product updates.
jason.today · curated by @fer4lgoods
Interactive walkthrough of implementing radiance cascades for real-time, noiseless global illumination in graphics rendering.
allocapital.metalabel.com · curated by @schlomo
Field guide explaining how blockchain and AI reshape capital allocation, coordination, and organizational design into networked firms.
bitcoinmagazine.com · curated by @knownquantity
Essay arguing cypherpunks need political, social, and organizational action in addition to coding to effect change.
youtube.com · curated by @skelly
YouTuber Morphologis gives a first impressions walkthrough of Star Citizen's new Nyx star system in wave 1 testing, covering planets, asteroid hangars, and instancing.
zeldman.com · curated by @schlomo
Compilation by Jeffrey Zeldman listing notable articles that declared the web 'dead,' with context arguing the web's ongoing evolution.
paragraph.com · curated by @catra
Essay exploring how attention, motion, and distribution interact in web3 ecosystems like Farcaster and Base.
usecase.xyz · curated by @knownquantity
Announcement site for USECASE, a print magazine about real-world crypto applications, launching October 2025.
rightclicksave.com · curated by @sarafina
First-person history of the avant-garde NFT community on Solana, tracing grassroots movements and mining-like subcultures.
youtube.com · curated by @skelly
GoPro Hero3+ enclosed in lead shielding filmed passing calcite samples through a 2.5 MeV, 6 mA electron beam irradiator.
spacecraft.ing · curated by @schlomo
A collaborative spatial computing platform and nonprofit Public Product Organization for cultural institutions to build open digital public infrastructure.
x.com · curated by @skelly
Tweet summarizing a Nature study claiming language aptitude predicts coding ability far more than numeracy, citing ~70% vs ~2% variance.
youtube.com · curated by @skelly
Honda's experimental sustainable rocket completes a 300 m vertical takeoff and landing test; a corporate promo documenting the flight and R&D context.
x.com · curated by @nick
A post from Hats Protocol's X account; Hats Protocol is a security/bug-bounty DAO infrastructure project for web3.