Doug BierendMy Dinner With AndroidMy question to ChatGPT quickly gave way to a more interesting and existential conversation (if you can call it that).9 min read·May 7, 2023----
Doug BierendThe Machines Have Already RisenWe shouldn’t fear AI. We should be fighting what’s already built.6 min read·Dec 26, 2022--19--19
Doug BierendinGENNegotiating Ecological GriefTrying to justify hope in the face of increasingly certain doom.·8 min read·Aug 10, 2021--8--8
Doug BierendMushrooms are Having a MomentI took a journey into the fringes of fungal fascination — here’s what I learned·13 min read·May 28, 2021--11--11
Doug BierendinVantageUsing Video to Defend Indigenous RightsAn online workshop by WITNESS shares the best practices for capturing and leveraging video against abuses of power3 min read·May 7, 2018----
Doug BierendinVantageAugmented Reality’s True Purpose: Serving the Appetite for Big DataFuturist and VR innovator Mark Pesce warns that we are being lured into a gilded cage of surveillance and influence10 min read·Feb 26, 2018----
Doug BierendinVantageSeeing Karachi through its Abandoned Public Railway SystemThe remains of Karachi’s failed public transportation system offers a view into one of the world’s most complex, conflicted megacities.10 min read·Feb 5, 2018--2--2
Doug BierendinVantageNetflix Is Watching You WatchAnd they aren’t shy about admitting it5 min read·Dec 14, 2017--1--1
Doug BierendinBRIGHT MagazineCan Screen Time Reduce Prison Time?Education companies now offer tablets to prisoners. But the jury’s out on whether they’re here to help or profit.8 min read·Oct 31, 2017--2--2
Doug BierendinVantageHalf DragPhotographing New York City’s drag queens at the intersection of their identities.5 min read·Sep 14, 2017----