Analysis 10 min read

The Regreening

The founding president of Facebook said on the record that the platform was built to consume as much of your time and conscious attention as …

Commentary 10 min read

Mirror, Mirror......

The most dangerous thing about Mythos is not what it might do. It is who/what it might see.

Commentary 7 min read

This Is Not Normal

You already know something is wrong. You've known for a while. The news cycle confirms it daily: climate collapse accelerating past every guardrail, genocide broadcast …

Commentary 12 min read

It Is Too Much

It is too much. That is the first thing to say, and most of the writing about the present moment will not say it, because …

Explainer 10 min read

The Lever and the Lie

An examination of how social media platforms exploit B.F. Skinner's variable ratio reinforcement, the most addictive behavioural pattern ever identified, to condition both creators and …

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