Articles

Ideas captured mid-flight, arranged for deeper reflection.

The Aesthetics of Agreement
Personal

The Aesthetics of Agreement

10 June 2025

This explores how our ancient, evolutionary wiring for tribal survival constantly drives us to seek the safety of social agreement, even at the expense of objective truth.

Agency
Personal

Agency

13 January 2025

There’s this story we tell ourselves in some corners of the world, about starting from nothing and building something real. It’s flawed, messy even, but you can’t deny it’s got a pull—people keep chasing it, generation after generation.

Bach's Free Will
Philosophy

Bach's Free Will

9 February 2025

Unlike an A.I., whose choices we can trace to lines of code, humans could be operating on a process so tangled that its very mystery might be why we feel free.

The Nature Of Nature
Philosophy

The Nature Of Nature

25 March 2025

What separates a smartphone from a spiderweb? One’s a gleaming gadget, the other a sticky trap—yet both come from creatures shaped by this planet. We label one 'artificial' and the other 'natural,' but what if that line’s blurrier than we think?

Quantum Hypergraph Networks
Technology

Quantum Hypergraph Networks

24 January 2025

Hypergraph-based architectures already outperform GNNs on multi-party tasks. Quantum implementations could take this further, using entanglement to model collective influence—faster, deeper, and natively parallel.

The Quartet - For The Layman
Applied Math

The Quartet - For The Layman

2 July 2025

The 'Quartet' made accessible to the average, non-technical person.

The Quartet
Applied Math

The Quartet

2 July 2025

The 'Quartet' envisions a cohesive metascience built on four pillars: topos-theoretic feature algebras (RC), operator-theoretic linearization of dynamics (UOA), category-theoretic composition of workflows (FSC), and type-constrained generative programs for emergent design (AG).

Technical Pareidolia
Finance

Technical Pareidolia

30 November 2024

As markets weave their endless riddle, traders peer into the void of price and time, seeking portents in the flux. Technical pareidolia, like a siren’s call, hints that the patterns they chase may be but echoes of a dream.

The Cold Light
Abstract

The Cold Light

2 March 2025

A flicker of light pierced our ancient shadows. Now, poised on an unseen edge, humanity faces a veiled choice—ascend or fade. The stars hold their silence.

What Is A Man, Really?
Personal

What Is A Man, Really?

20 November 2024

There’s this thing in the air sometimes, a whisper of “you’re not cutting it.” Hits guys I know hard, even the solid ones. Life’s too messy for that, though—you’re here, you’re doing you. That’s the piece that sticks. Hope the boys enjoy this.

Who Set That System Up?
Sociology

Who Set That System Up?

19 December 2024

The notion that a single group could orchestrate the vast tapestry of human society oversimplifies history’s complexity. Power, woven through biology and survival, defies such tidy explanations. To unravel these threads is to confront a truth far messier than any one narrative can hold.