Disintegration
Universal scientific insight appears to be cosmically obstructed. Unsurpassable locality is the basic situation.
Independence Games
WMD proliferation implies a multiplication of geopolitical agencies. It is indistinguishable from a disintegrated world.
Psycho Politics
On the left, liberalism has been consumed by universalism. On the right, it has been thoroughly demoralized.
Trump’s Warsaw Uprising
Red America found its local champion in Warsaw, versus Blue America's Berlin.
Modernity’s Fertility Problem
At the demographic level, modernity selects systematically against modern populations. This is an existential risk.
The Atomization Trap
There is no withdrawal ‘back’ into community that doesn't reinforce the pattern of exit from which atomization replenishes its momentum.
A Quick-and-Dirty Introduction to Accelerationism
Anyone trying to work out what they think about accelerationism better do so quickly. That’s the nature of the thing. ...