Released essays
Series
The published Feeling Machines essays, arranged as a reading sequence.
Start readingThe New False Binaries
- 1 The Unspeakable Middle The dominant AI discourse has two settings: salvation and doom. Tens of millions of people fit in neither camp and don't have a say.
- 2 What the Headlines Won't Tell You AI discourse is too theatrical. It puts the onus on individuals, becoming guilt without leverage. The real question isn't whether AI is good or bad. It's who decides where it goes.
- 3 Access Meets Appetite Latest A tool built for exploration becomes a mechanical dragon when it meets a world that only knows how to hoard.