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Digital Architecture — On our digital personhood

• [article] Hydraulic Despotism — 1 Dec 2025
  Control the water, control the people. Today’s water is energy, social media, infrastructure. We’re coerced through convenience, not malice. There are many vectors for control—we don’t need to hand them over.
• [article] AI Hallucination is just Man-Guessing — 1 Nov 2025
  Human reasoning isn’t flawed, it’s a social tool we use in the wrong places. It’s about sharing and evaluating intuitive claims, not generating rational ones. AI is fundamentally this but crippled: without the grounded intuitions and social friction that makes it work.
• [marginalium] Digital Personhood — 1 Jul 2025
• [marginalium] The Personal and Private Nature of Smartphones — 25 Jun 2025
• [marginalium] AI personality extraction from faces (pdf) — 9 Jun 2025
• [marginalium] The speed of AI take-off — 8 Jun 2025
• [marginalium] How To Do Soul-Craft With State Tools — 6 Jun 2025
• [marginalium] Pitfalls of AI for information gathering — 28 May 2025
• [marginalium] Anthropic co-founder on AI — 23 May 2025
• [marginalium] SEO for AI — 23 May 2025
• [marginalium] AI in the Military Classroom — 23 May 2025
• [marginalium] LegoAI — 16 May 2025
• [marginalium] I'd Rather Read The Prompt — 16 May 2025
• [marginalium] Cheating with AI — 8 May 2025
• [marginalium] AI isn't changing anything yet (pdf) — 1 May 2025