Crypto-Identities
Or On the Lives We Own Without Ever Having Lived Them There is something curious about the way memory works. It preserves not only what we once were. It also preserves what we might have become. Not only the person I am. But also the person I could have been. At first, these possibilities are …...
Mining the Self
Or How We Came to Excavate Our Own Identities There is an image that has haunted me for some time. A miner enters a shaft. At first, he is looking for gold. Then he keeps digging out of habit. At some point, the vein runs dry. But he does not stop. He goes on. Deeper. …...
Man as Function
An Essay on Meaning, the Extraction of the Future, and the Function That Forgot How to Stop. There are moments in the history of ideas when it is not answers that change the world. It is questions. For thousands of years, human beings have tried to discover the meaning of life. Religion placed meaning outside …...
CLARITY
Change rarely arrives as a single, obvious event. It appears first as a series of weak signals: a shift in regulation, a new funding direction, an emerging technology, a change in capital, markets or institutional priorities. CLARITY helps founders, innovators and decision-makers recognize these signals early, understand how they connect...
Selective Fragmentation: How We Stopped Relating to People — and Started Extracting from Them
We no longer build relationships with people. We assemble them. One person for support.Another for stimulation.Another for opportunity. No one is enough — because no one is taken as a whole. At first glance, this might seem like abundance — a sign of flexibility, access, and connection. We are, after all, more connected than ever...
