Thinking about AI, meaning, and what comes after the black box. I suspect meaning has a lawful, describable structure underneath language. I like to guess about the future and technology, and stay curious about everything.
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Fragments of Us
The internet thinks it found the machine’s fingerprint. The em dash: that long horizontal pause writers drop mid-sentence, twice a paragraph in AI prose. Spot the dash, spot the AI. It became the first thing people check, the tell everyone agrees on. Except look at what the mark actually does. It's an interruption. A self-correction. A clarification shoved inside a thought before the thought finis…
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Do You Speak English?
Do you speak English? Right now it's one of the most useful questions on Earth. It opens borders, jobs, airports, and most of the internet. Give it a century and it may sound the way "do you keep a horse?" sounds now, with cars everywhere. A question about a way of life that quietly became a hobby. Not because English loses to Mandarin or Spanish. Because the tournament ends. Nobody Designed This …
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No Service
The plan was simple. Robots would do the physical work while humans kept the thinking. That plan assumed the intelligence gap would stay in our favor. It won’t. The Service Bet Right now the entire industry is building toward service. Humanoids that fold laundry, stock shelves, and clean floors. Every demo tells the same story: the machine does the chore, the human does the living. The pitch is co…
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The Prophet Economy
Spend enough time listening to people talk about artificial intelligence and a pattern emerges. Transformers were an accident. Scaling is dead. Intelligence has six laws. Consciousness is computation. Consciousness is not computation. LLMs are emergent Consciousness. Meaning is geometry. Geometry is the problem. Backpropagation is fundamentally wrong. The next architecture has already been discove…
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