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belief

Post author By G
Post date Jun 10, 2026
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Beliefs persist less because they are true than because they provide the transient continuity of narrative as semantic coherence.

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Cognitive Bandwidth and the Politics of Belief

Post author By G
Post date May 9, 2026
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Cognitive bandwidth becomes cultural destiny because the carrying capacity of technologically mediated communication systems exceeds the carrying capacity of the biological minds living inside them.

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cybernetics Philosophy

Guesswork: No One Knows What They Are Doing

Post author By G
Post date Apr 30, 2026
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A simple truth: almost no one really knows what they are doing. Most people are copying the nearest stable behavioural or belief pattern, then calling the repetition judgment, expertise, culture, policy, taste, method, or common sense. A thing happens once and remains noise. It happens again and becomes relation. It keeps happening and becomes structure, […]

Philosophy

Suggestibility

Post author By G
Post date Oct 12, 2025
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…any system complex enough to interpret must remain vulnerable to the modulation of its own interpretive dynamics…

cybernetics

Immigration: Blame, Shame, Gullibility

Post author By G
Post date Aug 31, 2025
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Nationalism and anti-immigration movements recycle the same script: identify an external group, blame them for decline, and convert frustration into political capital. Yet the structural causes—corporate monopolies, rent-seeking industries, regulatory capture—remain largely unexamined. People misattribute the erosion of wages, housing affordability, and job security to migrants because scapegoating offers a simple, visceral answer where systemic […]