Programmers have coded the world. The point is to debug it.
Join the RebellionThere’s a particular kind of exhaustion that comes from building systems designed to never be exhausted. I know—I’ve written the code. Optimized the queries. Sat in the meetings where we calculated exactly how to keep people scrolling just a little bit longer.
The machines don’t get tired. That’s what makes them useful. That’s also what makes them dangerous when we start thinking we should be more like them.
Read More →I'm a philosopher-programmer-educator writing at the intersection of Marx and machine learning, craft and commodity, human agency and algorithmic assistance.
This isn't your typical tech blog. This is intellectual rebellion for the digital age—rigorous philosophy that refuses to be sanitized, technical expertise that doesn't sacrifice humanity, and educational theory that prepares us for a future worth living in.
Because the future of human flourishing depends on getting both the philosophy and the code right.