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Red Pill, Blue Screen: How ‘The Matrix’ Mirrors Our Tech-Driven World
Exploring our deepening dependence on technology and strategies for regaining agency
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Vladimir Bok
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Bits, Bytes, and Bridles: When Old Law Meets New Tech
Reflecting on the “Law of the Horse” debate in today’s context
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Vladimir Bok
When Rags Become Riches: The Ironic Pursuit of Low-Class Aesthetics in High Fashion
Understanding the enduring appeal of poverty symbolism among the rich
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Vladimir Bok
Why I Donate All of My Book’s Proceeds to the Nonprofit Girls Who Code
Honoring the legacy of women pioneers in computing
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Vladimir Bok
The Wrong Side of History: The Lasting Lessons of Obsolete Technologies
What the failures of the past can teach us about the future of innovation
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Vladimir Bok
From Sci-Fi to Reality: 'The Matrix' as a Mirror of Our Screen-Dominated World
Exploring the parallels between the cult classic and the ever-increasing role of technology in our lives
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Vladimir Bok
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