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Art of FACELESS Art of FACELESS We’ve spent the past week taking a long, unsentimental look at what it means to exist on the modern internet — not the nostalgic version full of community and conversation, but the real architecture: an attention economy, a surveillance layer, and a network that
MyFaceBelongsTo.Me
Once a system can label you, it can track you. Once it can track you, it can predict you. Once it can predict you, it can steer you.
MyFaceBelongsTo.Me
This manifesto introduces the core principles of Facelessness as both a practical and philosophical position.
Social Media
When you amplify a demographic, you amplify its worldview. On Notes, that worldview is unmistakable: neo-Victorian moralising in the language of neutral observation.
Welsh
Yr Ieithoedd Rydym yn Meddwl Ynddynt: Tolkien, Cymraeg, a Phensaerniaeth Amlieithog ysgrifennu ffuglen
Writing
The language that shapes us is the language that shapes the world we imagine.
Censorship
by Lloyd Lewis For the past two years, public debate around AI has been trapped in the wrong room. People keep shouting about copyright theft, dataset purity, and whether the model saw their blog post in 2014. This is the comfortable fight, the fight everyone can understand without reshaping a
Social Media
I grabbed this screen to prove the point. The billing controls weren’t in the modal. They were hiding beneath it, off-frame, like buttons on a sunken UI layer. Cancellation opens via pop-ups through the payment owners: either Stripe or your X account page at X (formerly Twitter). If your
The Hollow Circuit
By Lloyd Lewis The Hollow Circuit started as a novel. At least that was the label used when we first decided to publish it. But it was already something larger. A through-line. A structure. A gravitational pull we’d been circling for years without naming it. Everything we make now
Censorship
Under broad, catch-all frameworks, legal work about the human condition is treated as if it were dangerous, despite posing no illegal risk whatsoever.
Social Media
Consumers take. Producers make. Decomposers break.
By Lloyd Lewis for Art of FACELESS Let us stop pretending Substack is a creative revolution. Let us stop stroking the platform like a wounded pet. Let us call it what it is. Substack has become a playground for middle-class hobbyists who treat writing like a scented candle: a relaxing
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