The Epstein Files Hurt America More Than Missiles
Institutions matter.
Society
Financial Power And Imperial Rule
Institutions and rules matter. “By binding the Crown to honor commitments that Parliament had sanctioned, England created what modern economists would recognize as a credible commitment mechanism. The sovereign could no longer expropriate creditors through inflation, default, or arbitrary taxation… Read More »Financial Power And Imperial Rule
Meaning at the Boundary
Something crucial is missing. “The language model “knows” that balls fall when dropped — this is a robust statistical regularity across millions of texts. But it has never seen a ball. It has never felt gravity. It has never experienced… Read More »Meaning at the Boundary
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Soldiers vs. Mercenaries
You can have soldiers or you can have mercenaries. Soldiers fight for their friends, family, country, an idea. Mercenaries fight for money. Soldiers usually have much higher morale as they have nonmonetary reason to fight. The same applies for a… Read More »Soldiers vs. Mercenaries
Vector Search with LLMs
It’s just math.
Vibe Coding and the Maker Movement
Is this different than the previous maker phases? “This matters because the scenius phase is where the internal transformation actually happens. When you spend two years making useless Arduino projects, you develop instincts about electronics, materials, and design that you… Read More »Vibe Coding and the Maker Movement
Having Others Solve Your Incompetence
I often see that people not capable of dealing with their issue like to pass the solving of the issue to someone else. It can be as trivial as setting up a notification rules for an app. It is easier… Read More »Having Others Solve Your Incompetence
What Would Marx Say Today?
Using capitalism as Marxist argument. Fun and interesting read. “This is why its solutions never solve. A solved problem is a eliminated budget line. A managed problem is a permanent revenue stream.” https://tantaman.com/2026-01-27-what-would-marx-say-today
Being Sober
I think it will be like fifth year now that I do not drink for a month two times a year. Usually it is March and October. It always brings a lot of clarity and changes. I know it seems… Read More »Being Sober