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A Camera, Not an Engine
Modern AI puts us firmly into an age of exploration of computational reality
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Boundary Intelligence
Resurrecting an old thread of thought
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November 2023
The War of Incredulous Stares
What EAgate revealed about a wild emerging techno-religious landscape at war with itself.
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Istanbul Diary
Notes from Devconnect in Istanbul
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A Tale of Two Cycle Memes
The weak/strong cycle meme vs. the hurt/hurt cycle meme
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Oozy Intelligence in Slow Time
The genius of AI lies in a literally infinite capacity for taking pains
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October 2023
You've Been Matrix-Multiplied
How your societal role will be transformed by AI
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A Whole New Cope
With negligible power comes negligible responsibility, but...
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A History of Narrative Environments
the size of a narrative
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Blithe Spirits and Heavy Souls
Learning an experiential posture for the Permaweird
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September 2023
Fear of Oozification
Or why certain schemes to progressify the human condition are doomed
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Fluid Fogs and Fixed Flows
Of world-brain fogs and energy flows
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