Jan 7, 2022Desolation of EverythingDesolation of Everything In the midst of recovering from yet another illness, I have found myself in the depths of thought, where all is but a trifle, meaningless void. It’s not often the void and I come into contact as the mind always races to meaning for sheer survival. Meaning…Nihilism1 min readNihilism1 min read
Aug 6, 2021After the Constitution: Contemplating Robotic ArmiesI suppose it was only a matter of time, after writing manifesto after manifesto, to finally dip into constitutional writing. My unique angle in the world gets a small group of people interested and I am very grateful that they have the time to read my work, that it inspires…Post Scarcity Economy2 min readPost Scarcity Economy2 min read
Jan 5, 2021The Future of UnionsWith the unveiling of the Alphabet Workers Union, organized within Google’s parent company, this marks a monumental period in history. With only 400 or so members at the time of writing, its small beginnings, but the potential of unions, particularly tech and other unions within dominant massive global corporate structural…Unions3 min readUnions3 min read
Dec 22, 2020If Not Now, When, And Who With? Thoughts on Social Transformation Toward the Adoption of Platform CommonsThe Big Five in tech have power exceeding that of governments or even that of other companies combined for that matter. These, and companies like them, must be reined in, transformed into a common resource to serve the public good. The attempts to address the sheer power of these behemoths…Social Change3 min readSocial Change3 min read
Dec 15, 2020Bringing Behind the Scenes, Forward Into Loving CommunityThe web surges with an endless tsunami of data from our digital devices, increasingly taking many forms. This information is provided freely from personal activity measured by these ubiquitous devices, with tacit agreement to, overtime, improve services. Behind the scenes, data is repackaged and sold to advertisers and given freely…Post Capitalism3 min readPost Capitalism3 min read
Oct 29, 2020The Public Verticle: How to Address the Next Great DepressionAlthough it might not seem that way, profound intersecting and compounding events are underway, showing promise toward greater personal freedom, granted that those few in public office that actually seek the good of people as a whole remain clear headed enough and determined enough to enact radical institutional change based…Public Policy3 min readPublic Policy3 min read
Jul 7, 2020Reasserting Political Economy: The Two FunctionsScientists and other experts need the legal authority to intervene in industrial processes that damage the environment or lack the benefit to human flourishing. We need an international agreement among institutions, perhaps through the World Trade Organization, allied with other international institutions, to bring online a public resource management platform…Political Economy1 min readPolitical Economy1 min read
Jun 8, 2020The Innovative Green Automation of Grocery RetailingThe Innovative Green Automation of Grocery Retailing If one is to prepare a healthy meal at home, this requires a sickening amount of plastic and other package materials to go to waste. If one wishes to reduce emissions and other pollutants, one must explore the radical innovation of the grocery…Retailing2 min readRetailing2 min read
Jun 3, 2020Remarks on the UprisingPeople on all sides are fiercely saying the other is wrong, blaming groups and actions. Tremendous mistakes are being made on all fronts, but it should be clear this is the system setting everyone up to make them. One is supposed to want to believe what one is doing is…Postcapitalism1 min readPostcapitalism1 min read
Jun 2, 2020Imagining Systemic Change and Robotic Ecologies in Our TimeWhen exploring robotics, Boston Dynamics, the DARPA funded research and development powerhouse immediately comes into the discussion. Boston Dynamics have created bipedal and four-legged creatures of engineering prowess. Here explored are the abilities when applied to a post-pandemic world rapidly in the clutches of what appears to be a global…Systemic Change6 min readSystemic Change6 min read
