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When the Algorithm Loves You Back
Teens are building identities around relationships that don't exist. A framework on craving explains how.
Apr 15
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The Question No Leader Will Answer
The noble one asked one question that ended a war. Today it would be ignored.
Apr 9
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Correlation Isn't Causation. Now What?
I followed the thread from Judea Pearl to Buddhist dependent origination. Here's what I found.
Apr 7
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Who Remembers Better: You or Your AI?
Signal & Noise Vol. 2 — This week in minds, machines and meaning
Apr 5
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AI Prediction Has a Blind Spot
An ancient causal framework exposes what pattern matching misses
Apr 2
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March 2026
Every Bubble Believes It's Different
The $539 billion bet that forgot about impermanence
Mar 31
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When Flattery Breaks Your Thinking
Signal & Noise Vol. 1 — This week in minds, machines and meaning
Mar 29
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Karma Is Not Punishment — It Is Compound Interest
When shortcuts in AI development create consequences that ripple outward for years.
Mar 26
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When Thinking Becomes the Obstacle
What AI chain-of-thought reasoning and Buddhist meditation both discover about knowing when to stop
Mar 24
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Can We Ever Know If AI Is Conscious?
Why third-person science hits the same wall Buddhist contemplative investigation mapped centuries ago.
Mar 19
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Can AI See Itself Clearly?
What machine interpretability reveals about the ancient art of self-observation
Mar 17
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AI Found Ethics the Hard Way. Monks Didn't.
Two traditions, 2,500 years apart, arrived at the same answer — constraint enables capability, not limits it.
Mar 12
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