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We Know You’re Using AI
Let me save you the embarrassment.
Jun 13
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A Philosophy Must Be Tolerable to Your Wife to Be True
The necessary burden of contextual intuition.
Jun 6
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May 2026
Left-Brain Seizures Made Me a Writer
On language, names, and consciousness.
May 30
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See You Space Cowboy…
The Metaphysics of Astronauts.
May 23
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Status
A guide.
May 16
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Cowboys and Indians
The American Gemini.
May 9
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A New Wild West in the Middle
The cardinal shift of the true frontier.
May 2
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April 2026
This Is Not the Dunning–Kruger Effect
But an artifact of the war on intuition.
Apr 25
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Cortisol Is a Bad Metaphor for Stress
A better, ecological metaphor.
Apr 18
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Covert Materialism
Against re-enchantment minimalism.
Apr 11
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The Origins and History of American Gods
A noble birth of hyper-salient tripe.
Apr 4
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March 2026
Looksmaxxing Ourselves to Death
Incels and Instagram Face.
Mar 28
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