The system persists not because it is strong, but because responsibility for its failures is continually exported onto those with the least capacity to refuse it. Dystopian technocracy is not a future — it is the operating mode of now. Nothing is load-bearing, yet the system behaves as though its own simulations were reality. What […]
Law presents itself as a guardian of rights and social peace, but its core function is to preserve the legal order and the interests that dominate it. Rights are recognised only when they stabilise that order; when they challenge the hierarchy that sustains it, they are restricted or quietly ignored. Property is the central unit […]
Corporate power in the technology domain is a complex cartography but it is not indecipherable. It takes intelligence and subtlety to address the problem of autonomously self-propagating information systems that have grown too large, too fast and in all of this speed and runaway self-replication represent something of an atavistic return to a state of accelerated reproduction which in cells occurs in (or as) cancer.
Daedelus Kite 