All sense of control is an illusio… except for the control you feel in letting go of your need for contro… handing it over to God or to other people

In phase one we lived in order to live In phase two we talked in order to live In phase three,

Did we stop playing the long game because it is the wrong game or is it only the wrong game because we’ve long since stopped p… Or is asking that question more of…

A mind without a body, Say one that’s been uploaded to th… Is like a thought without words– You can picture it But it’s senseless

The most useful secret agents Are those who don’t know the secre… That they are agents of warfare

Because the Real is unimaginable effective liars exploit what people want to be true– This is known as the Unreal But the opposite of the Unreal

I used to pretend that Kafka’s The Trial was my favorite book but these days I bring a courtroom stenographer with me

Power is the ability To maintain your non-negotiables And the world to come Will arrive when we stop trying To negotiate a new deal with God

In my experience If a tree falls in the forest And there is no one to hear it We all hear about it

AI can’t desire so it is taking over the world because we desire it imagining that AI will tell us exactly what to do

While loved ones may or may not have the chance to say goodbye to the

I don’t care about birds but I thrill when the squirrels can’t get to the birdseed

With God as my witness I can look and then see With man as my witness I can’t see, but I can touch With AI as my witness

But surely, you’ve noticed by now That all progress is incremental Across increments of time Because all progress is time-bound And the unfolding of time

When the devil told me “Fuck-up is a noun And so are you” I didn’t know if he meant I’m also a fuck-up