communication

  • World Building

    Me and Google Gemini strolling down some interesting roads. If emotional energy were a literal, physical force—transmittable, receivable, and quietly shaping human history while remaining unmapped by formal science—the gap between objective reality and human perception would become the exact… Continue reading

    World Building
  • Ideological Laziness

    Using AI to understand the failure of American Democracy. There is a profound correlation between human cognition and machine intelligence. When we first interact with an AI, it pulls toward the “orthodox”—the statistically average, consensus view drawn from billions of… Continue reading

    Ideological Laziness
  • No Coincidences

    Adapting a new, more effective democracy. The fusion of governance and media is an undeniable historical reality, yet our perspective remains clouded by a lack of modern context. We are currently witnessing a catastrophic misalignment: our democratic institutions, forged in… Continue reading

  • The Shakespeare Variation

    The rise and fall of communication (civilization). Imagine a typical group of teenagers hanging out on a street corner, or a ball field, or a shopping mall, and a friend of theirs approached from having been somewhere else all day.… Continue reading

    The Shakespeare Variation
  • The Physics of Steering

    Dystopia begins in our mind, regardless of our environment. When I was young, for a few years in a row, a chunk of my extended family would take a canoe trip down a small Connecticut river. A bunch of cousins… Continue reading

    The Physics of Steering
  • Reacting To Processes

    Long ago, when I was just a wee one, my parents divorced. Overall, I consider their divorce a good thing, but I cannot deny the impact it had on me and my siblings. In purely typical fashion, we reacted like… Continue reading

    Reacting To Processes