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2025-12-08
We often assume that order comes from adding more control: more process, more oversight, more rules. It’s an understandable reaction when systems feel strained. But control only works when the underlying conditions for cooperation are already strong. When those conditions weaken, control becomes expensive and surprisingly ineffective.
2025-10-09
What makes AI unsettling is not only the pace of the technology but the way our institutions respond to it. Governments cling to control. Companies build walls around their models. Standards splinter. Safety protocols multiply even though no one can verify them. Each regulatory bloc pushes its preferred approach and none of them can see what the others are doing. In a field built on speed and interaction, our systems behave as if steady, top-down authority were still enough to produce order.