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Photo by Rosie Fraser on Unsplash
Screenshot of the original TinyLetter email sent to 500 subscribers sharing the idea
Screenshot of the original TinyLetter email sent to 500 subscribers sharing the idea
Screenshot of the essay published on my personal website
Screenshot of the essay published on my personal website

Release Notes (4)

The Dark Forest Theory of the Internet

The original essay from my website, originally published May 2019

Beyond the Dark Forest Theory of the Internet

A continuation piece, also from 2019

The Blessing and the Thirst

The final piece in the original trilogy, published in April 2021

The Dark Forest with Peter Limberg, Rebecca Fox, and the Stoa

A conversation between the three future Dark Forest Anthology collaborators in 2021

Release details

Category
CultureInternetPublishing
Release Date
30 July 2024
Catalog number
IDEA 003
ideaspace
The Ideaspace by Yancey Strickler

The Dark Forest Theory of the Internet

  • Yancey Strickler

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    Yancey Strickler

    Contributor

Photo by Rosie Fraser on Unsplash
IDEA 003

A trilogy of essays published from 2019 through 2021 that explores why I and others feel less comfortable showing our true selves online. Reissued here with the original piece, two follow-up essays, and a podcast conversation with The Stoa exploring the concept.

Collected by
buffets

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Gemmarosa Ryan

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Yuliya Vladkovska

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Collected by
buffets

b

Gemmarosa Ryan

G

Yuliya Vladkovska

Y