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cybernetics satire

A Theory of Dickheads

Everyone knows a dickhead. The interesting question is why the conditions that generate them do so, enduringly, and with such uncanny frequency.

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Philosophy

Triggered: The Logical Collapse of Civilisation

The machinery does not need to fail. It only needs to keep working in ways that make more of itself necessary.

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cybernetics

Time, Clocks and the Ordering of Futures: A Eulogy for Those We Will Never Know

The present is not where possibility ends. It is where an immeasurably larger field of possible futures acquires one local history.

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Philosophy

how AI accelerates the evolution of language

AI accelerates language’s own tendency to reproduce its most probable forms through us.

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Philosophy

entrainment

Systems do not merely occupy space. They persist through timing, resonance, and the self-organising rhythms that sustain differential complexity.

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cybernetics

simply synchrony: rhythmic structure of complexity

Civilisations do not simply make choices. They fall into rhythms — and the future may depend on learning how to change the music.