The Arithmetic of Grief
How Human Attention Actually Works
Topic archive
Musings on Civilisation and Collapse
Through thought provoking articles, essays, and reflections, Richard shares his visionary insights, challenging us to reimagine the world we live in. This archive brings Richard's public writing back onto his own domain while preserving the original Substack and Patreon networks.
What Technology is For
The Palantir Manifesto and the Machinery
Time to Quit School?
Real Education for a Regenerative Future
Same God. Same Logic
Beginning where the discomfort is greatest
Beyond the Illusion of Unity
Why Shared Purpose Matters More Than Amity
Amnesia's Grip in the "Here and Now"
Human Psyche in the Age of Industrial Economism
The Rules Were Never The Point
On laws of war and the business model they protect
The Empire That Ate Itself
On the long collapse of American hegemony
From Records to Rights
How Data Systems Recode Human Possibility
When Famine Becomes Method
Engineered Starvation and International Law
When Truth Becomes Casualty
The Risks of Moral Certainty in an Age of Misinformation
Beyond the Breaking Point
Reimagining a Future Beyond Capitalism
The Idea That Didn't Need To Win
The agenda that makes argument irrelevant
The Idea That Couldn't Be Forgiven
Why truth provokes outrage, and has always done so
The Text Belongs To The Reader Now
On misreading, projection, and what the noise tells us
War on the Rocks
The War That Consumes Its Own Intelligence
What The Architecture Conceals
On Institutional Betrayal and the Geometry of Silence
Planetary Intelligence Part 2
Ecority's Response to Civilisational Collapse
Planetary Intelligence Part 1
The Prevailing Paradigm and the Need for Metamorphosis
Outgrowing the Economy
Breaking the Cult of More and More Stuff
Transcending Our Limitations
Beyond the Binaries of Separation and Disconnection
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