Category: Thought Experiments

Some months ago Coinbase’s Brian Armstrong penned a piece about his organisation being a “mission-driven company”. At the time the various echo chambers I dabble in were most delighted by his noble adherence to the mission (whatever the fuck that means for a poor excuse for a crypto bandwagon of a company anyway.) And now…

What activities and behaviours that we engage in today will be looked upon as primitive in one or two-thousand years’ time? When we look back such lengths of time our ancestors are so far from us in their understanding of the world and their conduct as to appear profoundly limited in many ways – the…

Imagine a machine which allows you to expand your consciousness into a digital space. A hyper-normal expanse, unbounded in almost every way. It starts innocently – a peripheral which allows you to plug in and saunter around some fabricated environment. Like a dream, from which you can wake at any moment should you so desire…