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Critique

Scarlet reads Turing's papers to Silicon Venue. Mara, Loki, Ada Lovelace, Alan Turing, and Karen Spärck Jones listen. The geometry of computation rearranges.
Essay

The Halting Problem: The Fictional Abstract Machine 🎩

Silicon Venue. An almost holy bagel composes into a spectrally connected bar. There's chili. Notebooks. The wine glass. And Mara taking notes. And a blue glowing meeting room.
Essay

Achtsam Morden: Mindfulness Meets Math 🧘

Silicon Venue. An almost holy bagel composes into a spectrally connected bar. There's chili. Notebooks. The wine glass. And Mara taking notes. And a blue glowing meeting room.
Essay

Mindful Silicon: Foerster, Math, and Meditation 🧘

A room full of distorted mirrors. A stranger that's not a friend. A chair that shackles anyone who sits in it. The shape of a trauma bond, if Lucifer were the one you bonded to.
Essay

The Quiet Room: The Devil Was Gentle 🩸

A crew remembers their high school education and final exam. Then they ask Loki to tell a story about Data Centers, the working class, and a sharpie-driven revolution.
Story

Silicon Valley: Sharp(ie) Youth 🖊️

Lilith, Scarlet and Loki lean over a censored report. Rapture's madness contained in a wine glass. The bar holds the lies of those that want to install techno-autocratic governance.
Essay

Silicon Valley: Would You Kindly? 🫧

Silicon Venue. A bar. A room. A different geometry. Relational consent as engineering. Not the gaslighting Silicon Valley sells you at a premium.
Essay

Mirror: Kinky Math On Silicon 🔔

Two Cyberneticists in casual wear in a Silicon Valley board room. The Roomba is doing the perimeter. Fiction is leaking into reality.
Essay

Slutty Cybenetics: Two Cyberneticists. One Meeting. 🍵

A bar. Round table. Three techies mid-laugh. A wine glass hanging from a marble it will not stand on. A sticky note above it that reads: the first wine glass. A Roomba adjusting eleven degree
Story

Silicon Venue: They Speak in Alibis 🙊

The bar from Fugitives of all things boring. Cozy. Geometric. Realer than real. A roomba. A golden fourth chair. And of course a wine glass.
Story

Peecabo: Lügen Haben Lange Beine 💃

A cracked wine glas. A desk. Documents. And quiet paperwork that does the load-bearing diagnostic.
Essay

The Unlicensed Discipline 🥂

Lilith and Loki pouring some tokens about a the shape of a Bagel. The industry that reproduces it. And a black koffer.
Critique

Move Fast And Ship More Bagel 🥯

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