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Nonhuman Meditations
A ring-tailed lemur gazes off towards something out of frame in this nighttime photograph.

Distinguishing Nonhumans as Imagined by Humans

By Alyssa Wejebe • May 16th, 2025

ChatGPT and Midjourney have nothing without actual humans to extract from.

Here's the Thing
A moodily lit screenshot from Quake II shows several soldiers patrolling and underground compound.

Literally Nobody Asked For This

By Rob Rich • May 15th, 2025

Microsoft showed off a version of Quake II “generated with AI” and Rob is just… so fucking tired…

Forms in Light
A "divine beast" from Breath of the Wild, a giant stone bird soars through the sky, illuminated by a mystical blue electricity.

Tears of the Technocracy

By Justin Reeve • May 14th, 2025

The connection between technology and corruption found in Tears of the Kingdom and Breath of the Wild couldn’t be clearer.

Dialogue
Black and white glitch art suggesting a surging wave of binary code.

A Dialogue with Nick Capozzoli

By Autumn Wright • May 13th, 2025

“[M]ake fun of the video game industry at your own peril because whatever stupid thing is happening to us in that moment, it’s going to happen to you in about, say, a year and a half’s time.”

Noah's Beat Box
A heavily computer glitched photo of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, his face seeming to stretch across the whole width of the image.

My Deep, Dark, Terrible Secret

By Noah Springer • May 12th, 2025

Something I rarely share. Something only those closest to me know.

Feature Excerpt
A scene from the Fahrenheit 451 remake shows a group of soldiers blowtorching a pile of books.

AI in Fanfiction

By Amanda Hudgins • April 28th, 2025

I have never willingly read an AI “fanwork” because I do not read things that no one has written.

Feature Story
A glitcy view of colors being spread out on a TV screen.

Ethical AI

By David Shimomura • April 25th, 2025

There is not an ethical use for a product built on theft.

A screenshot from Nucleares with an outdoor shot, two cooling towers dark and grey against a cloudy sunset surrounded by dark green trees and a lonely road

The Bomb and You

By Jackson Cross • March 4th, 2025

Each time I started the game, I would turn on the equipment and watch helplessly as things started to go wrong.

Forms in Light
A sepia-toned diagram of a Formula 1 racecar.

How to Build a Racecar

By Justin Reeve • August 16th, 2024

The similarities between a skyscraper and a racecar might not be apparent, but the overall approach in terms of design and construction is largely identical.

Rookie of the Year
A beautiful shot of the diamond at Angel Stadium on a sunny day.

If You Can’t Wed It, Reddit

By Matt Marrone • June 5th, 2024

Reddit seems to actually care when no one else does.

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