How to Save TRUTH in the Age of Synthetic Minds
1. The Fog We Breathe
Every day, billions of invisible signals fill the digital air — posts, comments, headlines, fragments of conversation.
Some are true. Most are half-true. Some are outright lies. And a growing number were never human to begin
Understanding Biology Through Energy and Information Flow
(The Matryoshka Model of Life and Intelligence)
If you’ve ever opened a set of Russian nesting dolls — the wooden matryoshka — you know the quiet satisfaction of revealing form within form.
Each smaller figure mirrors the larger, perfectly shaped to fit inside, yet
The year is 2055. You are on a planetary station above Mars, looking down at the astonishing network of routes that ferry resources to the red planet. Massive solar arrays beam power to the surface. Cargo ships unload minerals, water, and oxygen. Human colonies are rising from dust into permanence,
Isaac Asimov once gave his robots three simple laws:
1. A robot may not harm a human.
2. A robot must obey human orders.
3. A robot must protect its own existence, so long as that doesn’t conflict with the first two.
On the surface, these rules looked airtight.
How many ways are there to paint a rose?
You face a blank page, and already there are endless choices. Do you pick up a brush, a pencil, or a piece of chalk? Do you paint in red, pink, white, or black? Do you aim for realism, or let the
Imagine handing a child a bag of salt and calling it a paycheck. They would laugh, bewildered. Yet the Roman soldier once marched home with such a wage, and the very word salary remembers it. Salt preserved food and life itself. To be paid in it was not absurd, but
