Archive - Subtle Sparks

Coffee Shop Conversations

Beethoven - dad's X - reduced to want - nanotech moth - etc.

Mar 5 •

February 2025

Feathers - leaps - wings

Feb 26 •

Symbiosis, or What Should I Write About?

Niche - always feeling - me, who?

Feb 19 •

You Are a Bundle, a Field, a Loop, and a Rhythm

Identity bundles - brain fields and strange loops - synchronize with me, baby

Feb 12 •

The beasts in my head, a parable

Feb 5 •

January 2025

Necropolitics and Virtual Death-Worlds

Sky burial - necropolitics - virtual death-worlds

Jan 29 •

The (Micro)Plastic Brain

The Plasticene - in living wire - plastic mushrooms

Jan 22 •

Take a Cognitive Load Off, or Is 'AI' Making Us Stupider?

The myth of Socrates - brains & AI - the morality of Shangri-La

Jan 15 •

Extinction and the Matter of Meaning

Mass extinction - the human conundrum - where meaning lives

Jan 3 •

December 2024

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