Issue No. 3 · April 14, 2026
The Universe Built You From Stardust. China Is Building the Future From Gigawatts.
A Carl Sagan calculation, a power grid comparison, and what it means to build something from nothing — twice.
Energy & Compute · The Sagan Calculation · Memoir: SMAC & FEDMINE
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Issue No. 2 · April 7, 2026
When the Machine Becomes Its Own Teacher
Recursive self-improvement, the end of human excellence, and a Plymouth Duster that got me pulled over five times.
Recursive Self-Improvement · Wealth & Inequality · Memoir: Cleveland
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Issue No. 1 · March 31, 2026
Forty Years Late, and Right on Time
The AI era I enrolled for in 1987 has finally arrived — and everything that happened in between was preparation.
The Threshold · Pain & Entropy · Memoir: India to Miami
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