Essays and notes

Public writing on systems, attention, behavior, AI-native work, and ideas that benefit from being explored in public.

May 11, 2026

Чапаев и спотная пустота

О пустых свечах, дырявом тейпе и диалектике рыночной тишины.

May 8, 2026

Civilizations of Molecular Thought: How Chemical Traditions Shaped Modern Pharmacology, Forensics, and Regulation

An exploration of how diverse chemical traditions and schools of thought have shaped the fields of pharmacology, forensics, and drug regulation, revealing chemistry’s evolution from a unified science to a tapestry woven from regional intellectual lineages.

May 7, 2026

Digital Privateering: Realpolitik in the Age of Techno-Feudalism

Stop trying to build utopian DAOs. To survive the platform monopolies, become a digital privateer by exploiting the structural blind spots and internal conflicts of the elite.

May 7, 2026

Стратегическая асимметрия в эпоху технофеодализма: исчерпывающий анализ, классификация и потенциал новых экономических моделей

Обзор структурных сдвигов в глобальной политико-экономической системе, вызванных технофеодализмом, анализ стратегий асимметричного противостояния платформенным монополиям и потенциал новых экономических моделей.

May 6, 2026

The Asymmetry of Force: Why Neo-Luddism is a Trap and Agorism 2.0 is the Only Escape

Physical revolution against the algorithmic state is mathematically impossible. Hating the AI is exactly what the capital class wants. The only viable path out of digital neo-feudalism is building parallel cryptographic institutions powered by compute as hard money.

May 6, 2026

UBI is a Ration, Universal Investment is a Stake: Designing the Non-Coercive State

Universal Basic Income and Universal Investment contradict each other if we rely on coercive taxation. But if we redesign the state as a protocol, UBI becomes the natural dividend of shared AI infrastructure.

May 6, 2026

Why the AI Bubble Narrative is Wrong: Nvidia is a Central Bank, Not a Cisco

Skeptics are using the wrong historical map. The AI boom isn't the dot-com bubble because Nvidia isn't just selling hardware—it is acting as the central bank of a new economy, and compute has become a macroeconomic reserve currency.

May 5, 2026

Вычислительные мощности и токены генерации LLM как новый монетарный стандарт: макроэкономический анализ, секьюритизация инфраструктуры и роль Nvidia

Развернутый макроэкономический анализ того, как вычислительные мощности и токены генерации LLM становятся новым стандартом стоимости, обзор секьюритизации инфраструктуры и роли Nvidia в формировании финансовых инструментов нового поколения.

May 4, 2026

The Macroeconomics of AI: From Skilled Labor to Owned Assets

As AI decouples labor from capital returns, the definition of economic freedom shifts from selling time to owning automated productive loops. A map of the current window, the incumbent trajectory, and the closing subsidy of cheap intelligence.

May 3, 2026

AI Code Review: Four Pipelines Worth Stealing

A compact map of what Codex, Claude Code, Gemini CLI, and Cursor-shaped CI each optimize for, plus two copy-paste review prompts you can drop into agents or repos.

May 3, 2026

Combating Warning Blindness in Digital Environments: A Neuro-Behavioral Analysis of the Scam Alert Pie Paradigm

An exhaustive analysis of the scientific literature confirming the psychological, neurobiological, and behavioral mechanisms that underpin the Scam Alert Pie paradigm.

April 30, 2026

Three Monetization Models for Adversarial Economics

How to turn the S = (U + R) / D scam-asymmetry model into three implementable products: an inbound firewall, a marketplace API, and a transparent recovery directory.

April 30, 2026

Scam Alert Pie: A UX Case Study Against Warning Blindness

How a static scam warning can become wallpaper, and how a small Danger -> Micro-lesson -> Antidote pattern can protect low-energy users in hiring products.

April 29, 2026

Hiring Scam Detection as Adversarial Economics

A simple monotonic metric for detecting extraction in hiring, plus a copy-paste ChatGPT rescue flow for low-energy situations.

April 29, 2026

What Does Not Kill You

A valuable aphorism, a dangerous oversimplification, and the missing conditions that separate growth from damage.

April 27, 2026

The Architecture of Societal Equilibrium: A Framework for Dynamic Restorative Justice

An exploration of the mathematical, technological, and institutional foundations required to construct a Dynamic Network Accountability system that neutralizes the incentives of authoritarian regimes.

April 27, 2026

Market Research on Networking Systems and Algorithmic Matching: Anatomy of Failures, Structural Barriers, and Innovative Architectures (2013–2026)

An exhaustive, professional audit of the market: deconstructing the reasons for the death of hundreds of startups, analyzing the physics and psychology of retention, and synthesizing new product concepts.

April 13, 2026

Choice Architecture and Habit Formation: A Comprehensive Framework for Self-Nudging and Interpersonal Influence

An exhaustive analysis of the theoretical foundations of nudging, the mechanics of habit formation, the problem of behavioral friction (sludge), and the ethical parameters of libertarian paternalism.

March 21, 2026

Biological Priming Protocol: Systemic Tuning of Physiology to Optimize Neuroplasticity

Biological priming is a strictly calibrated, scientifically grounded protocol of targeted, stepwise preparation of the physiological substrate prior to the induction of structural changes in the central nervous system (CNS).

January 28, 2026

The Art of Shut the Fuck Up

On flow, myth, and the rare talent to disappear in time.

The Macroeconomics of Artificial Intelligence: Capital Concentration, Labor Disruption, and the Trajectory of Enterprise Competitiveness

The global economic and technological landscape of 2026 is defined by a profound paradigm shift driven by the maturation of artificial intelligence (AI). What began as a wave of techno-optimism—characterized by expectations of democratized leisure, universal prosperity, and a broad liberation from monotonous labor—has rapidly transitioned into a stark macroeconomic reality. An emergent hypothesis suggests a future where the traditional relationship between capital and labor is fundamentally decoupled, and where the concept of economic self-determination becomes inextricably linked to the ownership of self-sustaining, AI-driven assets.