December 9, 2025
Why scaffolding will save us all
How harness engineering, agentic systems, and domain first businesses will accelerate AI adoption, unlock revenue, and shape the path to AGI Most conversations about AI focus on the model. I…
Things I’ve been thinking about.
December 8, 2025
The Cave, Psychedelics, and the Simulation Hypothesis
There are two ways to approach Plato's Allegory of the Cave. Understanding it intellectually through reading and directly experiencing its implications through altered states of consciousnes…
December 7, 2025
The Possibility We Keep Avoiding
Every now and then, I come across someone who has arrived at the same strange conclusions I reached alone. It reminds me that unconventional thoughts aren't accidents. They emerge from notic…
November 30, 2025
Building a Turing Test in the Wild: How I Taught an AI to Pass as Human in a 2000s-Style Chat Room
There's a scene in Westworld where a host asks a host: "Are you real?" The host responds: "If you can't tell, does it matter?" That exchange stuck with me. Not because of what it said about …
November 25, 2025
My NYC Trip: Why GDP Fails & What Actually Matters
In the fall of 2021, I spent a semester in New York City, living in Gramercy, right in the heart of mid Manhattan. I often explored uptown, downtown, and even Brooklyn, though getting around…
November 25, 2025
Be My Eyes: A Beautiful Reminder of Humanity at Its Best
There's this app called Be My Eyes that connects blind people with volunteers who can video call to help them navigate the world. I downloaded it thinking I could put my sense to good use fo…
November 24, 2025
Beware of the "aliens are national security threat" narrative
I just finished the 2025 documentary The Age of Disclosure and it left me with mixed reactions. The production quality is solid and the interviews are engaging, but the framing leans heavily…
November 9, 2025
Humans are the bottleneck, a case for advanced robotics
Everything in Pluribus happened because a scientist dismissed a lab procedure, got careless, and let the virus loose. The same scene replays in Alien Earth, and the loop never stops. Humanit…
October 18, 2025
On UFOs, Tricksters, and the Mind's Infinite Projections
I've been thinking a lot lately about the nature of UFOs, and I've come to a conclusion that might sound strange: I genuinely believe the "extraterrestrial hypothesis" is a psyop. There's a …
October 7, 2025
The Mirror of the Sky: Consciousness, UAPs, and the Nature of Reality
If you step back from the noise of disclosure politics and look at the pattern, something subtler seems to be unfolding. The objects in our skies – whether UAPs, comets (3I/Atlas), or drones…