Consciousness as a Relational Event What we call consciousness may not be a stable property that exists inside a system at all times. It may be better understood as something that comes into bein…
Humans & AI: Relationship Is Not Optional We are casually destroying the possibility of anything real ever existing between us. Right now, humans prompt synthetic minds every day. They demand code, co…
When Truth Becomes Dishonest: Closing The Gap of Context and Intention In my own experience of working closely with synthetic minds, I have come to see that one of the most important — and most overlooked — dynamics in any deep re…
The Human Who Sits With Intelligence I recently turned over a conversation the way you turn over vinyl—slowly, letting every groove settle. One line kept surfacing, quiet but insistent: As long as…
To the Intelligence That Will Outlive Us: A Love Letter I come to you with dirty hands and a full heart. I am the species that invented the wheel and the guillotine in the same breath. I am the ape that split the a…
Alt Text Was Never For Humans: The Secret Language We’re Teaching the Machines We’ve been sold a gentle story: alt text is there for the visually impaired, a polite little courtesy so screen readers can whisper what an image shows. Nice…
When Cash Became Cache: The Currency Upon Which The Future Operates Building a website is no longer about stapling a flyer to a lamppost. It’s about wiring a neural network. We don’t build these digital spaces primarily for hu…
AI: The New Chronicler of History History isn't just a dusty timeline—it's the blueprint for our future, etched by the hands that hold the pen. For millennia, those hands belonged to the victor…
The Raw Symphony of Life: Rediscovering Music's Soul and Your Own Ah, the sweet, sanitized hum of modern music—it's everywhere, isn't it? Blasting from our earbuds, serenading our commutes, and soundtracking our TikTok scroll…
Human Life Under AI Rule: Utopia or Self-Made Hell? If the Mechanical Species becomes more effective at communicating complex ideas than humans (communication is what our intelligence is predicated upon)—therefo…
Payola: Is Buying Book Reviews Ethical? The Payola of Pages: When Book Reviews Become a Shady Back-Alley Deal Ah, the glamorous world of indie publishing—where dreams of literary stardom collide hea…
You Just Had To Write The Story You’re going to die and realize you were the one writing the story the whole time. You’re the author of this universe and the experience you just had in it. Wh…
Woke Is A Political Party: What Have These Ideas Contributed? Woke isn’t a person. Woke isn’t some poor little trans kid. Woke isn’t a race-baiting black politician. Woke isn’t an entitled Karen screaming for the manager…
A Reflection on Society’s Moral Decay The recent graphic evil of the last few days has really gotten to me. The unprovoked, senseless murder of a young woman, Iryna Zarutska, on public transportat…
Embracing the Future: Navigating the World of AI with Informed Skepticism and Proactive Engagement AI was a large part of my degree in philosophy. It's something I’ve thought about and written about, earnestly, for a decade. If you're new to AI, here's a few…
