illiteracy? you mean neo-orality?
neo-orality? you mean illiteracy
the only inevitable thing is "all desire is a desire for being" people and "seeing is forgetting the name of the thing one sees" people fighting each other for all eternity
people simply do not know how to use AI in collective spaces. curious whitespace
there's something of a vision i see, a continuation of trends, of hyper-individualism using AI within enclaves like homes while shunning the use of AI to enhance collective goods and spaces. it's about control, it think.
i'm a big advocate for disengaging from the girardian finger trap and avoiding projects/movements that mysteriously fail
the information environment got more adversarial again, and this happened basically overnight
the main thing i feel when looking at moltbook is that i will become worse at thinking if i keep reading it
prediction: for whatever reason, software makers will start touting "recursive self-improvement" as a feature of their products in late 2026. this will be tremendously confusing
i suspect that “new interfaces” people have become wrongfully suspicious of lowbrow uses of personal computing
you can retrofit vibes onto mechanisms, but i have never seen a team fix their core mechanisms after nailing the vibes
great time to reread permutation city. they even have their own version of clawd.bot
(at the hyperobjects from the future assembling themselves from the past factory) sure hope i don't get assembled into a hyperobject today
Printing this out and putting it in a little frame
"People who are serious about AppViews should build their own PDSes" —Alan Kay, probably
"People who are serious about AppViews should build their own PDSes" —Alan Kay, probably
Giving a short talk tonight about secure enclaves, new compute substrates, and some key exchange libraries that we built 5pm in SoHo luma.com/6o2j5qoy
Took the M train to Bushwick and as soon as we passed Myrtle the woman next to me pulled out a copy of Robert Irwin’s Seeing Is Forgetting The Name Of The Thing One Sees
recently i have started listening to recordings of the ocean from different places in the world on repeat for hours at a time and this has been a big improvement over being plugged into all the music on the internet
tried to make another extremely funny investment but ended up buying a piece of a nuclear micro reactor company instead