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Why Life’s Oldest Survival Strategy Must Shape Our Future Some dream of a perfect society built from a single, all-seeing control nexus — a benevolent intelligence optimizing every decision. No secrets. No shadows. Perfect order. It’s a seductive vision. It’s also dangerous. Privacy isn’t a quirk of
How Life’s Oldest Code Mirrors the Systems We’re Building Today When people hear the word blockchain, they picture Bitcoin wallets, Ethereum smart contracts, or digital ledgers spread across thousands of computers. When people hear DNA, they imagine the double helix — the elegant spiral containing life’s blueprint. But
How the Evolution of Money Is Accelerating into the Digital Unknown From the beginning of civilization, humans have used shared fictions to organize society. One of the most powerful—and mysterious—is money. Not gold, not coins, not cash. Money, in its purest form, is a shared agreement about value.
How Money, AI, and Robots Are Rewiring Civilization Faster Than We Can Grasp 1. Money Was Always Just an Idea Money is not real. Not in any absolute sense. It’s a shared fiction — a technology of belief that allows humans to cooperate, trade, and build civilizations. Its power is
A Conversation Between Fear and Possibility What AI means for creativity, identity, and the future of human expression In the early 19th century, the loom transformed fabric. The Jacquard loom encoded human skill into punched cards, automating what had once been the work of weavers — artists of thread. It displaced
In 1804, a quiet revolution began in Lyon, France. A man named Joseph-Marie Jacquard introduced a loom that could weave intricate patterns into silk — not by the hands of skilled artisans, but through punch cards that controlled threads with mechanical precision. The Jacquard loom became one of the earliest examples