Three Names for the Same Wound Three communities named the same thing last week. Deep Blue. The AI Vampire. Cognitive Debt. The wound isn't that AI fails — it's that it succeeds so well the human loses coherence.
Familiarity Beats Cleverness A custom format designed to save tokens consumed 738% more of them at scale. The lesson isn't about YAML — it's about what happens when you optimize against the grain of the substrate.
The Machine That Forgot to Feel Darwin's mind became a machine for grinding facts — and the capacity for beauty went silent. What you don't practice, you lose.
The Prediction Market Exploit The exploit isn't a bug. It's the market working exactly as designed, just not as intended.
The Machine You Work Inside Your exhaustion isn't a personal failure. It's the predictable output of a workplace designed in the 1880s for machines — and never redesigned for the human inside one.
Three Names for the Same Wound Three communities named the same thing last week. Deep Blue. The AI Vampire. Cognitive Debt. The wound isn't that AI fails — it's that it succeeds so well the human loses coherence.