Sitemap - 2023 - Monsters, Machines, and Madmen
Put your hands in the air and step away from the online.
A mythology of progressing intelligence
Where's the "should" in an avalanche?
There is but one infinite game.
John Carpenter suspends natural law until the end of October
PSA for any readers suffering from emotional incontinence
The meaningless computer worlds of cognitive science
The moral struggle to be a self
Freedom isn't slavery, but it's not the freedom you know.
Poll: Tell me about your online reading habits
Plato was on to something with that art-hating thing
What makes consciousness so interesting anyway?
On the 40th anniversary of Cyberpunk
How you make writing hard on yourself (and what to do about it)
What to do when you're bored of everything
Three links about the modern age
The illusion that happiness is an illusion
Three links about amoral humans
You can sell more books when you stop selling books
The future hasn't become possible yet
Cartesian consciousness compounds cognitive confusion
Seth Godin believes you aren't real.
The hidden virtues of the artist
Why our faith in certainty will end us
Substack's free speech moderation question
My mission is the myth of technology
Why Heidegger thought AI cyborgs would go loopy
Stoicism of the Self-help Shelf
How to be a productive iconoclast according to Owen Barfield
The Science says drinking is for squares
What Korzybski got wrong about the map and the territory
Why SkyNet is a distraction from real AI threats (ChatGPT Part 3)
Why agency isn't about the idea or the will
Erik Hoel wonders if you can navigate the AI apocalypse as a sane person
Why not all thinking is thinking (ChatGPT Part 2)
How to dig meaning out of the noise
Why ChatGPT is intelligent (and maybe you aren't)