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Prisoners of Prestige

philosophy

Prisoners of Prestige

Columbia panicked. Brown calculated. And the rest were left negotiating from a position that Brown had already weakened. This is a textbook prisoner's dilemma. Nobody made the call.

By E. J. 11 Aug 2025
Forking the Future: America’s Bold New Plan to Win the AI Race… With a Muzzle

tech

Forking the Future: America’s Bold New Plan to Win the AI Race… With a Muzzle

Why America’s new AI rulebook could hand the race to our rivals.

By E. J. 10 Aug 2025
The Ring, the Dragon, and Jia Baoyu

culture

The Ring, the Dragon, and Jia Baoyu

Fairy tales can look different depending on where we hear them.

By E. J. 09 Aug 2025
Hey Meta, Calm Down — Part 2: The Glass Trap

tech

Hey Meta, Calm Down — Part 2: The Glass Trap

Meta’s glasses isn’t just a hardware problem. The real trap isn’t the glasses themselves — — it’s the world they expect us to step into

By E. J. 04 Aug 2025
Hey Meta, Calm Down — Part 1: Why Zuckerberg’s Smart Glasses Won’t Replace Your Phone (Yet)

tech

Hey Meta, Calm Down — Part 1: Why Zuckerberg’s Smart Glasses Won’t Replace Your Phone (Yet)

Meta says smart glasses are the future. We say: call us when they last longer than dinner.

By E. J. 03 Aug 2025
The AI Future Has Two Paths. We Can’t Afford to Be Glued to One Vendor

tech

The AI Future Has Two Paths. We Can’t Afford to Be Glued to One Vendor

AI is evolving fast. Don’t get stuck with the wrong tools. Lock-in is real , and the future won’t wait for you to switch.

By E. J. 27 Jul 2025
What Peter Thiel Gets Wrong About Stagnation, Innovation, and Progress

tech

What Peter Thiel Gets Wrong About Stagnation, Innovation, and Progress

Thiel says we’ve stopped dreaming. I think we’ve started thinking. This is what happens when complexity catches up with ambition.

By E. J. 15 Jul 2025
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Essays on AI, ethics, and society. Tracing how the mismatch between machine reasoning and human worlds will redefine our future.