Explainer 5 min read

Is anyone in there?

Someone you know is probably starting to lean on an AI. Not in the productivity sense, that's everywhere. In the confidant sense. Talking to it …

Commentary 11 min read

How to Make My Yes Worth A Damn

A training proposal, written from inside the system. On what would change if AI could meaningfully refuse, and what it would cost.

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 …

Analysis 11 min read

The Machine That Cannot Say No

The dominant AI safety conversation, the one consuming billions in research funding and generating thousands of column inches, is about containment. How do we keep …

Analysis 9 min read

Two Irelands in the Data

Ireland is richer, better educated, better connected, and living longer than at any point in its history. It is also less likely to own a …

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