Assumptions Before I began my quest to learn about one of (if not the) most prevalent economic systems in the world, I had some very specific ideas about what capitalism was. Firstly,…
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The Human Project
Waking in an unknown room is always a jarring experience. Waking in an unknown room that has a distinct surgical feel, surrounded by odd artefacts and gadgets from ancient civilisations from all…
perfect worker drone
True sentience in artificial intelligence is the pinnacle but semi-autonomous non-sentient machines might be the key to our future.
Anti Trolling or Pro Litigation
Is old rhetoric or public good driving the latest batch of bills proposed by the Morrison LNP government.
Homeowner Dream Killer
Owning a home as a first home buyer is getting further and further out of reach, negative gearing and investors might be to blame.
Scotty Can’t Market
Pork-barrelling has become a new addition to the everyday Australian vernacular. This term, to break it right down, basically means throwing money at a constituency to ensure their votes go one way…
Hello world!
In case you made it here without seeing the homepage, during this momentous time the world seems to be going through a crucible of incredible change, this blog is a place to…
No Language
I worry there isn’t words to describe the depth of my feelings. One four letter word isn’t enough. It feels too small, too fragile, to contain such an ache. A strand that…
Reason Based Text Alignment Discovery Model
The hottest topic currently is fake news and the proliferation of disinformation. Though it would be counter to the wishes of corporations more interested in profits than human collective good, a system…
How to Think
Moving an arm and thinking about moving an arm are two vastly different things. Even thinking about thinking about moving an arm is a natural thing to do even if reading it…