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Who owns the Singularity—tech oligarchs or DMT-fueled pranksters? R.U. Sirius and Hassan I Sirius say: game on. Control’s mainframe just got weird.

The game is real. The future is glitched. “Steal This Singularity 4” dares to fuse cyberpunk spectacle with countercultural code and leak into the real world while it’s at it.

Web3 enthusiasts claim that the blockchain will lead us to an age of decentralized power in finance and culture. The edgerunners and edgelords enthusing about decentralization are not the people feeling the harms of its disruption.

From Hakim Bey’s Temporary Autonomous Zones to today’s crypto-libertarian strongmen, decentralisation has morphed into a volatile mix of deregulation, police power and anti-democratic ambition.

Liam James explores a digital rebellion in CyberCulture, where norms are shattered, giving birth to a new era of expression and connection.

How memecoins monetised nihilism.

In part two of Steal This Singularity, R.U. Sirius reflects on his experiences with transhumanism and singularitarianism, and shares his thoughts on the future of humanity.

In this wide-ranging interview, Roy Christopher explores media evolution, post-human desire, punk resistance and why the urge to transcend the body may end in annihilation.

Lee Felsenstein, a key figure in the evolution of personal computers, explores the rise of social media, AI’s shortcomings, and the golden age of engineering in his new book.

R.U. Sirius and Jeremy Braddock revisited the legacy of Firesign Theatre as countercultural satirists and early techno-geek icons.