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We need to do something about AI now
Lysteth, pilgrym-folk, I yow praye,
Jan 5, 2025
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Virtue will always be irritating
Social justice, social struggle and irritation
Feb 4
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There are four ways of changing the world
Almost all acts and persons that legibly change the world fall into one of four categories.
Feb 3
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Requiem for a dream
For my 500th post, I thought I’d write something on why I don’t see much of a future in posting.
Feb 1
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The fourfold prophecy engine
An aid, not so much for divination of the future as for knowledge of the self, and for contemplation of a situation.
Jan 25
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Time and the flesh are short- technologically augmented death contemplation
Meditating through an electronic image of one dead
Jan 22
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The end of politics
Warning: high-level speculation about a world wholly unlike our own- geninuely post-human.
Jan 18
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You can now access my complete Substack work as a .txt document
I turned everything I’ve written into a .txt document, and I’ve made the data available for anyone interested
Jan 13
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In Australia, political parties that oppose Zionism also oppose anti-semitism
Many commentators have presupposed that there is a clear relationship between anti-zionism and anti-semitism in Australia.
Jan 8
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Arcadia ego: An urban fantasy setting for everything
Just a little RPG setting I’ve been working on.
Jan 8
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A chance to share writing
I’m a medium-sized account on here.
Jan 7
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Affirmative action! White men! Controversy!
Someone out there has to want to read about this nonsense on Christmas day
Dec 25, 2025
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Rescuing the dash from large language models (short post)
The dash is an important part of contemporary writing- it allows a freer approach to syntax, more focused on meaning.
Dec 23, 2025
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Notes of many things- SPICY edition
With an index to posts
Dec 15, 2025
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