https://aeon.co/essays/how-the-internet-became-the-modern-purveyor-of-ancient-m… Created Thu, 14/12/2023 - 22:00 Updated Thu, 14/12/2023 - 22:00 Bending a mysterious world to your will was the goal of esoteric practices. Now it’s the unashamed aim of the tech titans - by Tara Isabella Burton Read at Aeon