التهم : to swallow or consume ravenously; to engulf or devour entirely, often used metaphorically for something that consumes without restraint. In the age of capitalist realism, nothing escapes commodification, even worship. Mark Fisher describes capitalist realism as an inability to even imagine a world without capitalism. In it’s final form, it’s easier to imagine the end of the world as we know it, than the end of capitalism. It has swallowed whole every aspect of our lives, including faith.…

In the aftermath of this week’s AWS outage, I came across a series of related tweets that immediately caught my attention. I grabbed some tea, rubbed my hands together, put my glasses on, and began scrolling—a smile already spreading across my face. Making fun of accelerationist techno-fascists is one of my favourite pastimes. The first tweet that pulled me in came from Matteo Franceschetti—self-described “sleep nerd” and “biohacker”. Franceschetti is the CEO of Eight Sleep, a “sleep fitness” company that…