jeffgiesea

The belonging crisis is real. And structural.

Calling for “Dionysian Futurism” to counter the sterile, lifeless visions of so-called techno-optimism.

How a slur shuts down sympathy for struggling men

AI is crashing the labor market. Some career thoughts for ambitious twenty-somethings.

Lingering questions about AI, democracy, and what we mean by human control.

trust yourself, then verify

The boomer era is ending. How we manage the transition will shape the future of America and other Western democracies.

A national strategy to lead in autonomy across land, sea, air, and space

Against the tyranny of total digital memory

why authorship is essential to human expression — especially as AI gets good

and worth it

memo to Democrats: stop being so marmish

are we apes with unlimited bananas?

navigating the pitfalls of abundance

on the broader ramifications of AI and mass job displacement

and see the Age of Asymmetry

Group Chat Theory as an operating model for change.

Safetyism and Techno-optimism aren’t the only options for dealing with AI risks. Technorealism is the framework needed to guide us through these issues.

Write of Passage is an accelerator for online writing

By Marc Andreessen's techno-optimist logic, fentanyl is a cool technology we should accelerate. This is what happens when you live in a bubble and don't engage with critics.

heartfelt reflection on grief and politics, journey into the Trump movement and eventual disillusionment

i wrote this after an experience that made me confront and rethink my bias against empathy as a professional skill. is this a gender thing, you think?