Fascism – A Descriptive Definition
"... For the term “fascism” to retain some meaning, we cannot just use it to mean something we dislike."
Viewpoint
The world as seen by Tela Network
ChatGPT: The missing piece
"It's a curious thing – to see a computer generate thoughts so rich and detailed, as though a person were thinking and typing at superhuman speed."
Bitcoin: The Modern Reformation?
Exploring Parallels with Past Socioeconomic Shifts.
Narrative Magnification
The movie director Michael Bay is often ridiculed by those who consider his motion pictures to be gaudy and over-the-top. I mostly agree, but there are some aspects of his film-making that are quite masterful and deserve closer attention.
I will describe a shot from one of his films, and
The Post-Capitalist Internet
"... Most people are hooked to an endless flow of optimally stimulating content..."
The battle for Washington
Over the course of the coming year, America will likely be roiled by its internal political dysfunction in a way we have never yet seen.
The Social App of the Future
Modern life makes it hard to find each other. Let's use tokens to make it easier.