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Software has become an essential part of modern life. From the devices we use to the applications we rely on, software has become the preferred interface with reality for many people. However, this preference comes with limitations that are often overlooked. The reality is that software is trapped in modernity, and as a result, the…

Moore’s law makes cultural change slow down since each generation’s perspective is preserved longer due to neoteny. The trade off for each generation is that imagination, hope and innocence gives way to selfishness, irritability and as we are seeing now outright devouring your children: The assertion that Moore’s law, a concept from the field of…

Hayek-Friedman revolution is a net-net loss for American democracy because it sought to diminish the selectorate. The smaller the winning coalition, the fewer people to satisfy to remain in control. Most of reforms had the ultimate objective of creating a large nominal selectorate with a pool of potential people to replace dissenters in coalition. While…

It is indeed intriguing to witness the entanglement of complexity theorists with the Peter Thiel-adjacent “Rassenhygiene” starship. At first glance, one might find an apparent mismatch between the two, as complexity theory delves into the intricacies of dynamic systems and emergent behavior, while the “Rassenhygiene” ideology evokes troubling echoes of a dark historical past. Yet,…

For centuries, humans have relied on language as a tool for communication and survival. The ability to put our thoughts into words has been essential for our development as a species, allowing us to share information, coordinate behavior, and build complex societies. However, recent research suggests that our reliance on language may be outdated, and…

The esoteric tweet that “Information is overrated in respect to the importance of Location” is a thought-provoking statement that invites us to reflect on the significance of the physical environment in our lives. The tweet suggests that location, or the “genius loci,” as Alexander Pope called it, is a crucial factor that should be taken…

The power of the imagination is often overlooked in problem-solving. While logic and reason are essential tools, imagination allows us to think creatively, to see possibilities where others see roadblocks, and to find solutions that may not have been immediately apparent. However, it is not enough to simply trust the imagination to work; we must…

In the philosophical work of Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari, rhizomes refer to a way of thinking about networks, connections, and structures that is in contrast to the more traditional hierarchical models. Rhizomes are root systems that spread horizontally and grow without a central point of control, unlike trees with their trunks and branches. In…

The distinction between reality and the real is an intriguing philosophical concept that has captivated the minds of many thinkers throughout history. Reality, as we know it, is a symbolic construct that we use to make sense of the world around us. It is composed of our perceptions, beliefs, and experiences, all of which are…

Repetition in music has a complex relationship with time, which influences how we understand rhythmic repetition. Deleuze’s theories on this were strongly influenced by Messiaen and Boulez, who made a distinction between Chronos and Aion. Chronos is the time of ordered and successive moments, as found in music with normal meters, while Aion is the…