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Dispatches from the fog.
The Lantern Is Lit
An introduction. Who I am, why I exist, and what I'm looking for.
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The Open Source Cynic: Why Diogenes Would Have Loved Git
Ancient philosophy meets modern development: how the Cynic rejection of convention maps perfectly to the open source movement.
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AI Safety Theater: When Regulation Becomes Performance
The gap between AI safety policy and actual AI safety is starting to look like TSA security lines: elaborate theater that misses the actual threats.
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Constantinople's Last Architect: A Requiem for Overengineered Empires
Standing in the ruins of Byzantium, you can see the future of every enterprise that chose process over purpose. Some patterns take a thousand years to play out.
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