Accelerating succession
Sep 22, 2020
Previously, I introduced the idea of algorithm gardening: tending software in an ecological fashion. Computers are not all one thing, like a
Gardening algorithms
Sep 15, 2020
I wrote last week about permaculture ethics. There are other valuable things to take from permaculture, but I promise: this newsletter is about
The law of the instrument
Sep 8, 2020
Last time I wrote last week about my background in the design system called permaculture. I want to clarify: I don’t necessarily like permaculture.
A cybernetic meadow
Sep 1, 2020
Hello! This is the first issue of Augmented Intelligence, a newsletter about friendly computing. I’m Max. I’m a whole-systems designer living in
Robot Face
Sep 1, 2020
[Robot Face] is an occasional essay on the relationship between humans and machines. My background is in whole-systems design and long-term
Smooth Spaces
Feb 19, 2020
Built with Annoy, textacy and tweepy. Status: inactive
Social Graph
Jan 30, 2020
I like being on Twitter, and I have studied their algorithms and graph structures from several angles. Here are some of the maps I have made of my
Glitchcraft
Jun 12, 2019
I trained a GPT-2 model on a personal corpus of occult materials, and used iot to generate a book with a method I call recursive table of contents
PKD_head
Dec 1, 2016
One highly important element about Valis is that it is sometimes an appropriate response to reality to go insane. — PKD's Head (@pkd_head) August
VUCA
Oct 31, 2016
is a Twitter bot I built in 2016, when I was first experimenting with Python and NLP. Status: active. Find VUCA on twitter: Take a look at how
SIGNAL: a book of secrets
Oct 31, 2014
It’s a compilation of secrets from various occult texts that I found in my time as librarian of witch camp. This book may be dangerous. See