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Steve Jobs’s Ghost Doesn’t Want You to See This
In his YouTube special, comedian Nathan Macintosh is as relentless as the spread of the technology he laments.
He’s the stand-up equivalent of the Daria character Mr. DeMartino, punctuating joke deliveries by abruptly shifting into a deafening octave, his blood vessels perilously close to bursting out of his forehead. By remaining faithful to the titular theme throughout, he distinguishes this special from the dozens of aesthetically similar club hours uploaded to YouTube each month. Macintosh also tackles the overwhelming information overload caused by social media, the addictiveness of cell phones, and the troubling rise of artificial intelligence over the course of the hourlong performance.
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