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Apples From a Tree
"It is precisely in times of ‘laxness’ that tragedy runs through the houses and streets, that great love and great hatred are born and the flame of knowledge blazes up into the sky." —Nietzsche
WRITINGS
Thoughts, updates, and deep dives into provable systems
3 min readA Brief History of Cognitive Insecurity
Western civilization is an esoteric war of religion masked by an exoteric media history.
3 min readThe Managerial Revolution and Its Discontents
On Marx, Burnham, and the future of capitalism.
3 min readThe Zero-Knowledge Society
After control society, the zero-knowledge society.
3 min readThe Blockchain as a Medium
On the end of Mass Media Man.
3 min readThe Computer as a Medium
McLuhan predicted computers would program a new society. What happened to that?
3 min readThe Grid and the Forest
On Ernst Jünger, James C. Scott, and escape from the great interrogation.