Feedback loops, incentives, and why complex systems fail sideways.
Maggie Appleton calls it jetspraying the web with AI slop. Here is why that cheap flood is so exhausting, told through Information Foraging Theory, and why your tiredness is a rational response, not a personal failing.
That creeping sense that the internet is mostly bots talking to bots has a name. Here is why the feeling is partly real, partly a trick your own mind plays, and what apophenia and the illusory truth effect are doing to you while you scroll.
I got called a bad explainer, and I think I earned it. The fix isn't reading minds. It's the curse of knowledge, Grice's maxim of quantity, and treating an explanation like a game of catch instead of a monologue.
I started with Paladins, not Overwatch. A love letter to hero shooters like Marvel Rivals and Overwatch, and why their living game of rock-paper-scissors, with tanks, DPS, supports, and ultimates, is so stupidly fun.
Attackers don't break rules; they discover that the rules compose differently than the designers believed.
Bridging theoretical biology and systems security in a way that isn't just a superficial metaphor
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