News
Spoilerific is the latest attempt to fix the messiness of human nature
Spoilers are a strange kind of residue from our presently connected moment; the act itself (people telling other people stuff they don’t want to hear) has existed since language’s first utterance. But until recently this was insulated to in-person exchanges or long-distance missives, providing the receiver of unwanted news the chance to either a) preempt the info drop with a furious waving of hands, or b) request an okay from the sender before moving ahead and cracking that envelope. Now our eyeballs are threatened daily, down to the second. Sensitive data coats our every window into the world: Whether by…