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The movement is
the message.

A strange new world changing how we live work and play.

Featured essay · August 18, 2026 · 3 min

I’m So Glad I’m in America Right Now

But from where I’m standing, this is also one of the most interesting places in the world to be.

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Samuel Andruszkiewicz holding his dog and naturalization certificate in front of an American flag

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Film / Culture / New creative machinery

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02 January 21, 2026 · 6 min

The Closest Useful Film

I made a film about an algorithm finding its voice. I used an algorithm to make it. And I still don't know what to think about that.

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03 January 15, 2026 · 5 min

The End of the Audience

Cristóbal Valenzuela just dropped an essay that names something i've been felt but couldn't articulate:

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04 January 13, 2026 · 4 min

Your New Aesthetic Is 600 Years Old

Bauhaus defined the 20th century because it solved the 20th century's problem: how to house industrial workers at scale using industrial production methods.

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05 January 12, 2026 · 3 min

The Architecture of Coherence

In the context of information theory and cognitive science, we often mistake "thinking" for an act of will.

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06 January 9, 2026 · 4 min

Brian Eno Has a Word for What AI Is Terminating

There's a Brian Eno interview with Ezra Klein that flew completely under the radar for AI people.

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07 January 7, 2026 · 3 min

THE TASTE TRAP: How We May Be Taxidermying the Present

Tyler Cowen just asked Brendan Foodie from Mercor a question that cracked open my thinking:

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