Loneliness becomes a market when technology makes itself the bridge between people.
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mediated intimacy
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crackpot optics
Unpopular ideas are not always wrong. Sometimes they simply fail to flatter the machine.
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what is economic reality?
Economic reality is not found in the cash register. It is found in the relational field that makes the register mean anything at all.
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disability support
Disability support is not charity. It is what a society builds when it understands that vulnerability belongs to everyone.
It is worth remembering that civilisation persists by unacknowledged permission of the planetary systems that sustain it.
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social distortion: disaffection
Disaffection is not giving up. It is what happens when you can no longer see yourself in the world that helped create you.
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system dynamics: non-linearity
Non-linearity is rarely an explanation in itself. More often, it is a sign that causal structure is richer than our current description captures.
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Applied Field Logic: Climate Change
We require forms of language capable of representing continuity without losing the ability to act locally within it, models capable of preserving the relationship between part and whole without reducing one to the other.
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political role play
Modern political systems often reward symbolic fluency over systems literacy. The result is a governing class skilled at hierarchy, performance, and institutional ritual, but poorly equipped to understand the complex, recursive problems it claims to manage.
The technology sector is learning to metabolise its own disorder: turning instability into dependency, and dependency back into revenue.
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aussie media fail
Theirs is a role play of analysis, simply and unwittingly giftwrapping populist-adjacent themes for broad public consumption; little on insight, big on performative role play.
Just my perspective.
Your mileage may vary.
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