web02.fireside.fm Wed, 15 Apr 2026 10:46:05 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) ex.haust - Episodes Tagged with “Internet” https://exhaust.fireside.fm/tags/internet Tue, 08 Feb 2022 23:45:00 -0800 Co-hosts Emmet and John plumb the depths of history, culture, and philosophy to understand why it is that despite calamities and rapid change nothing feels possible anymore. Guests include artists, scholars, and thinkers from all over the world. Subscribe to our Patreon to receive 2 extra exclusive episodes a month: https://www.patreon.com/exhaust en-us episodic A podcast about political, cultural, and psychological exhaustion and why nothing feels possible. Emmet Penney Co-hosts Emmet and John plumb the depths of history, culture, and philosophy to understand why it is that despite calamities and rapid change nothing feels possible anymore. Guests include artists, scholars, and thinkers from all over the world. Subscribe to our Patreon to receive 2 extra exclusive episodes a month: https://www.patreon.com/exhaust yes politics, culture, history, philosophy Emmet Penney emmetmpenney@gmail.com Episode 77: When You Die Online You Die in Real Life ft. Default Friend https://exhaust.fireside.fm/77 5858a6a8-4a1e-49b3-9899-3cf380f6d7e0 Tue, 08 Feb 2022 23:45:00 -0800 Emmet Penney full Emmet Penney DF and Emmet had such a good time talking about early internet history they decided to do it again. This time, they're looking at humdog's seminal but half-forgotten essay "pandora's vox." DF and Emmet try to work through the internet as a form, it's incredible liquidity, how physical space has transubstantiated into the internet, things like the Slaves of Gor fandom as a substructure of the internet, what it means that humdog seems to have committed suicide over exactly the kind of relationship she warned about and more! 1:01:52 yes DF and Emmet had such a good time talking about early internet history they decided to do it again. This time, they're looking at humdog's seminal but half-forgotten essay "pandora's vox." DF and Emmet try to work through the internet as a form, it's incredible liquidity, how physical space has transubstantiated into the internet, things like the Slaves of Gor fandom as a substructure of the internet, what it means that humdog seems to have committed suicide over exactly the kind of relationship she warned about and more! "pandora's vox: on community in cyberspace (https://gist.github.com/kolber/2131643)" by humdog. "A Virtual Life. An Actual Death. (https://hplusmagazine.com/2009/09/02/virtual-life-actual-death/)" by Mark Meadows and Peter Ludlow internet, history, slaves of gor, the sims, second life, cyberspace, cyberpunk, digital life, humdog DF and Emmet had such a good time talking about early internet history they decided to do it again. This time, they're looking at humdog's seminal but half-forgotten essay "pandora's vox." DF and Emmet try to work through the internet as a form, it's incredible liquidity, how physical space has transubstantiated into the internet, things like the Slaves of Gor fandom as a substructure of the internet, what it means that humdog seems to have committed suicide over exactly the kind of relationship she warned about and more!

"pandora's vox: on community in cyberspace" by humdog.
"A Virtual Life. An Actual Death." by Mark Meadows and Peter Ludlow

]]> DF and Emmet had such a good time talking about early internet history they decided to do it again. This time, they're looking at humdog's seminal but half-forgotten essay "pandora's vox." DF and Emmet try to work through the internet as a form, it's incredible liquidity, how physical space has transubstantiated into the internet, things like the Slaves of Gor fandom as a substructure of the internet, what it means that humdog seems to have committed suicide over exactly the kind of relationship she warned about and more!

"pandora's vox: on community in cyberspace" by humdog.
"A Virtual Life. An Actual Death." by Mark Meadows and Peter Ludlow

]]> Episode 76: A Rape in Cyberspace ft. Default Friend https://exhaust.fireside.fm/76 5b9a3cac-3efa-4b55-8b25-1a616f3f116d Tue, 01 Feb 2022 20:00:00 -0800 Emmet Penney full Emmet Penney Default Friend returns to talk with Emmet about Julian Dibbel's famous essay, A Rape in Cybserpace, which presaged our digital social experience back in 1993. DF and Emmet talk about etiquette, digital governance, the weirdness of online life, the "distributed self," what it would mean to take the internet seriously, and more! 1:02:20 yes Default Friend (https://twitter.com/default_friend) returns to talk with Emmet about Julian Dibbel's famous essay, A Rape in Cybserpace (http://www.juliandibbell.com/texts/bungle_vv.html), which presaged our digital social experience back in 1993. DF and Emmet talk about etiquette, digital governance, the weirdness of online life, the "distributed self," what it would mean to take the internet seriously, and more! Subscribe to our Patreon to get two exclusive episodes a month! (https://www.patreon.com/exhaust) Closing Song: The End of Love by Wimeanancas Cambodian Band. (https://littleaxerecords.bandcamp.com/album/wimeanacas-cambodian-band) rape, cancel culture, metoo, second life, internet culture, culture, internet, history, cyberpunk, 90s, metaverse Default Friend returns to talk with Emmet about Julian Dibbel's famous essay, A Rape in Cybserpace, which presaged our digital social experience back in 1993. DF and Emmet talk about etiquette, digital governance, the weirdness of online life, the "distributed self," what it would mean to take the internet seriously, and more!

Subscribe to our Patreon to get two exclusive episodes a month!

Closing Song: The End of Love by Wimeanancas Cambodian Band.

]]> Default Friend returns to talk with Emmet about Julian Dibbel's famous essay, A Rape in Cybserpace, which presaged our digital social experience back in 1993. DF and Emmet talk about etiquette, digital governance, the weirdness of online life, the "distributed self," what it would mean to take the internet seriously, and more!

Subscribe to our Patreon to get two exclusive episodes a month!

Closing Song: The End of Love by Wimeanancas Cambodian Band.

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