“Maybe creating practices and transmitting them through physical, social embodiment is actually a more resilient structure than any particular media might be.”
– Writer and AI researcher
K Allado-McDowell, speculating that person-to-person knowledge transfer is more enduring than any media format. “A way to commit something to the future is through practice—teaching people how to do things that they can pass on,” notes Allado-McDowell, discussing the fragility of books and hard drives with
New Models’
Caroline Busta and
Lil Internet. [quote edited]
