June 2026
How to Rebuild Community: The Future of Cities in the Age of AI
Four ancient social technologies — portable reputation, the commons, the festival, alloparenting — and the one line AI must never cross when rebuilding them.
Ideas
Speculative essays on AI, social good, and the futures we could build.
June 2026
Four ancient social technologies — portable reputation, the commons, the festival, alloparenting — and the one line AI must never cross when rebuilding them.
May 2026
A cosmolocalism framework for the transition years before AGI-driven abundance: local self-sufficiency infrastructure paired with global digital networks. What it takes to bridge the meat-grinder middle.
April 2026 · on YouTube
A look at how AI agents reshape what a small nonprofit team can do — from outreach to research to operations — once the agentic layer lands.
March 2026 · on YouTube
An open conversation on AI's intersection with religion: what changes when machines write sermons, simulate ancestors, or mediate spiritual practice.
March 2026
The real borders of our world aren't political — they're drawn by mountains, rivers, and watersheds. Here's how to use AI on your phone to read your bioregion.
March 2026 · on YouTube
A bike ride along Vancouver's Seawall, narrated as a bioregional travel experience. Showing what it means to know a place — not just visit it.
March 2026 · on YouTube
Forget country-hopping. Bioregion-hopping is moving between ecosystems instead of borders. Sixty seconds on the concept and why it changes how you travel.
February 2026
Three days at EthBoulder — a regen-tech unconference that hit completely different. No scammers, no DeFi hype. Just technologists actually building the future.
December 2025
DAOs of today have failed. Humans are the reason why. The future is no-humans-for-humans, powered by AI. Compute scales. Human consensus doesn't.
October 2025
Every great movement faces the same death sentence — burnout, dilution, fragmentation. AI breaks the pattern. Encoded knowledge. Eternal coordination. Unstoppable.
September 2025
The AI revolution is here. It's about to make everything you thought you knew about preparing your child for the future completely irrelevant. Here's what to do.
September 2025
DAOs promised decentralized impact but delivered governance theater. Here's what internet-native impact organizations actually look like — and the 5 minimal essentials to start.
August 2025
What if you could send U.S. dollars anywhere as easily as sending an email? The GENIUS Act just made that the official future. Here's what changed.
August 2025
We can't move at human speed to fix problems this big. Here's a 3-step AI strategy — Deep Research + Strategic AI + Ask AI — applied live to fast fashion.
December 2024
AI isn't a far-off utopia — it's the world already taking shape. Healthcare, food, education, democracy. The sun is rising on a new era. What will you build?
September 2024
Sci-fi paints AI as dystopia. We can flip that narrative. Use AI to visualize the solarpunk future — and inspire people to build it.
August 2024
Democracies are struggling. Voter apathy, polarization, deepfakes, declining trust. AI has answers — for education, participation, and fighting fake news.
August 2024
AI's ability to see, hear, speak, and read opens new possibilities for those who face challenges in these areas. Five key applications making the world inclusive.
May 2024
AI lets changemakers move fast and fix things. We're entering an era of 10x changemakers — single missions amplified 100x by AI. Here's the case.
September 2023
DAOs of today are bloated fund allocators. DAOs of tomorrow will be small, aligned, builder-first — powered by SBTs and LLMs. Here's the shift.