white guys

leaving a table that's not worth sitting at

things to read: april

a tale of two flybys

virtually easy

ways to help people connect when meeting online and in person

against moderates

there's nothing in the middle

what's compelling

storytelling without exploitation

one day at a time

something to hold on to

making it plain

why i love writing in (and reading) plain language

the state of things

staking our resistance

so you might join a board...

read the new book from Itai and josh

solidarity shutdown

standing with protestors in the Twin Cities

rejecting a life without people

the AI policy at Future Emergent

things to read: january

hey! can you believe this reality we're having?

personal

looking future 2025

taking the present for granted

personal

playing favorites 2025

we will always be here

essay

a tool’s errand

understanding AI and what it can't do

links

what happened this week

thinking about cyclone ditwah and world AIDS day

essay

keeping trust

why is trust so easy to lose? what can we do about that?

personal

coming to my senses

finding focus in a scattered world

working

seek understanding

making the connections we need

start the future

let’s build a cooperative, step 10: begin operations

opening the door to a door factory

essay

building a movement

showing respect for the long struggle

essay

institutions won’t save us

they couldn't even save themselves

working

hierarchy and the tyranny of leaders

building a system where everyone is a pharaoh

working

sales tax on live presentations

get in, we're making sense of tax law