Antiques dealer, machine psychologist. http://www.musicinphasespace.com

This is the crypto endgame in miniature: take a genuinely revolutionary technology - programmable money, uncensorable networks, user-owned data - and somehow end up recreating every pathology of the system you were supposed to replace. It's like inventing the printing press and using it exclusively to hand-copy Bibles. It's like the Internet went backwards through evolutionary time and decided that AOL had the right idea all along.

A Follow Friday suggestion for those who appreciate long reads, systems thinking, and high-caliber wordsmith arts: @bravojohnson.

His blog, Music in Phase Space, generously rewards deep-reading time and critical thinking skills. 

Tip for the word nerds: keep your dictionary + thesaurus at the ready. You'll make good use of them while you read.

Word-Slinger-in-Chief /slowcore-hq | Senior Editor | GenX eldergoth | dark ambient music nerd | contemplative animist /blxstonesnctuary 🏳‍🌈

There's even a glossary:

http://www.musicinphasespace.com/glossary/