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26
Nov
The Case for Human-Scale Power

The Case for Human-Scale Power

When a system grows large enough, it becomes fragile in ways no amount of patching can fix. The national grid is stretched across thousands of miles of wire, hundreds of aging substations, and a regulatory maze that treats failure as an acceptable cost of doing business.
2 min read
25
Nov
Designing the Human-Scale Century

Designing the Human-Scale Century

We were promised a future of wonders. Instead we woke up inside machines that no one can steer.
2 min read
23
Nov
We Have Outgrown Our Wisdom

We Have Outgrown Our Wisdom

Humanity became global before it learned to be whole.
2 min read
04
Nov
Announcing my Book

Announcing my Book

I am proud to announce that I have published my book, "The Kairos Chronicles" in hardcover at amazon. It can be found at https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FZ9NMSH2
1 min read
04
Nov

A Third Rail Special Report

This report accompanies the essay Buried Light: A Pragmatic Path to Local Energy Resilience, outlining a policy vision for distributed, sealed micro-reactors as a cornerstone of post-carbon energy infrastructure. Interested individuals may request more by asking in the comments section.
1 min read
04
Nov
Alien Archaeology Report

Alien Archaeology Report

If an alien landed and found an empty planet, what would it think about the species that lived here.
4 min read
04
Nov
AGI Is a Cathedral Built on Quicklime

AGI Is a Cathedral Built on Quicklime

Artificial General Intelligence has become Silicon Valley’s Last Supper: a holy promise that one more exponential leap will redeem the very messes we no longer trust ourselves to face. But we are not building with stone and meaning. We are building with hype and memory holes.
1 min read
23
Oct
The 90% Problem

The 90% Problem

How does transparent, ethical collaboration with AI enhance or reveal human agency?
5 min read
18
Oct
Using AI as a Writer's Tool

Using AI as a Writer's Tool

How to collaborate with AIs without losing your voice or your soul.
2 min read
08
Oct
There Goes the Neighborhood

There Goes the Neighborhood

The web feels haunted. Not with ghosts, but with clones. It’s not that the internet is “dead” in the literal sense. It’s that we no longer know who we’re talking to.
3 min read