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Cities are the Atomic Unit of Statecraft
Our political philosophy and practice must start and end with our cities
Mar 19
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January 2024
2023 Annual Letter
Year in review and aims for 2024
Jan 7
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December 2023
The Transformative Power of Tragedy
What does it mean to be high-agency?
Dec 3, 2023
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November 2023
Choosing Names, Shaping Worlds
Selecting your terms wisely is a sacred act
Nov 7, 2023
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October 2023
The Irrationality of Marc Andressen
If you must be irrational at least be coherent
Oct 28, 2023
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July 2023
Making our ideas real
There are ways to be productive even if you have a laptop job
Jul 22, 2023
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Travelogue 🇸🇬 🇭🇰
Two observations from some time spent in a couple of the world's great cities
Jul 15, 2023
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April 2023
The Homunculus Fallacy Revisited
We cannot reduce the scope of our lives without fundamentally diminishing who we are
Apr 29, 2023
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First Principles Tradition
We will never recover our ultimate concern using a 'view from nowhere'
Apr 15, 2023
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Culture but for want of a plan
No essay this week
Apr 8, 2023
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Interstellar and Our Future with the Robots
The challenge of AI means we must be willing to look beyond ourselves
Apr 1, 2023
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March 2023
Worship is the Antidote to Ideology
We need to relate to something more than our pre-conceived notions of the world if we wish to change them
Mar 25, 2023
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