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Everything is temporary [Short Story]

A story about people in our lives who choose freedom over meaningfulness.

4 min read

Enclosure through Transduction into Cyberspace

Uncovering how the capitalist impetuses behind the English enclosure movement drive contemporary digitization.

20 min read

Connecting to the Body: Transcendence is Confinement

Feminist Theory sheds a light on how cyberspace's transcendental promises are a confinement of the body.

14 min read

Algorithms that Restructure the Public Sphere: Youtube.

Recommendation algorithms mediate the public sphere. I infer how, by analyzing a google paper about the YouTube recommendation algorithm.

18 min read

[Book Review] The Gay Science by Friedrich Nietzsche

'"What do you believe in?" - In this: that the weight of all things must be determined anew'

15 min read

The Republic of Letters: Epistolary exchanges and Revolution.

The French revolution could have done without pitchforks but not without the postal service. Here is why.

18 min read

Tibet vs. the PRC: Recapturing the Chinese 'Colonization' of Tibet

Why do we talk of the occupation of Tibet, rather than its colonization?

17 min read

A Historical Biography of Hồ Chí Minh

Three arguments on how the communist leader was a historical catalyst.

7 min read

Xi-Topia: The Social Credit Commonwealth

With Spinoza and More I attempt to predict the outcomes of the confucian-mode Utopia promised by the Social Credit System.

17 min read

Psycho-Pass: Imagining a Future of Pre-emptive Criminal Justice

With the help of the fictional world of the anime Psycho-Pass I discuss if statistics should prevent crime before it happens. Should justice beat criminals to the punch?

23 min read

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