Archive - Blessed by the Algorithm

The Route, Part 2: Greta’s Bikes

Writer’s notes: This will probably be the last post on Substack.

Jan 1, 2024 •

November 2023

Domestic Threats: Chapter 2

A sample chapter of the next novel

Nov 2, 2023 •

August 2023

Until Help Comes, Part 2

Three days later, Jenna watched the news footage.

Aug 12, 2023 •

July 2023

Until Help Comes, Part 1

“Can an automatic soap dispenser be racist?” Jenna scanned the lecture hall as she asked the question.

Jul 17, 2023 •

March 2023

Dancing for the Algorithm

A poke in the stomach jarred Wally awake.

Mar 25, 2023 •

January 2023

By a Thousand Cuts

Tara drummed her fingers on the steering wheel as she waited in the bank parking lot.

Jan 28, 2023 •

December 2022

Three months to go

Dec 17, 2022 •

November 2022

The Route, Part 1

A story about how algorithms (mis)guide us. The first story in the 'Blessed by the Algorithm' collection.

Nov 12, 2022 •

October 2022

This is Blessed by the Algorithm, a newsletter about Stories about people and technology.

Oct 15, 2022 •

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