Much of what I write here is cobbled together from random thoughts that have popped into my head, but where I have a clear understanding of where those ideas originated I try to cite the reference. References appear as footnotes on individual posts, but a full list of works cited on this blog follows:
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- . (2026). The Internet Is Dead…And Nobody Cares. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUSY6mtqQDI.
- . (2026). Meta building its first Canadian data centre northeast of Edmonton. CBC. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/meta-data-centre-sturgeon-county-alberta-9.7263271.
- . (2026). The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI: How to Think About Artificial Intelligence Before It's Too Late. Verso Books.
- . (2026). Attensity! A Manifesto of the Attention Liberation Movement. Crown. https://friendsofattention.org/.
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- . (2024). Exploring Air Canada's AI Chatbot Dilemma. CMSWIRE. https://www.cmswire.com/customer-experience/exploring-air-canadas-ai-chatbot-dilemma/.
- . (2001). Westworld. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0475784/.
- . (2004). Battlestar Galactica. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0407362/.
- . (1989). The Great Good Place: Cafes, Coffee Shops, Community Centers, General Stores, Bars, Hangouts, and How They Get You through the Day. Berkshire Publishing Group.
- . Phaedrus (370 BC). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phaedrus_(dialogue).
- . (1987). Star Trek: The Next Generation. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0092455/.
- . (2017). Cooperation and the evolution of hunter-gatherer storytelling. Nature Communications. 8(1853). https://rdcu.be/fqDbX.
- . (2026). State of Play | June 2, 2026 [English]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cvh0xXmu0bs.
- . (2026). History's greatest thinkers… with AI. https://www.patreon.com/thisecommercelife/posts/historys-with-ai-160191739.
- . (2026). Keynote, Open Source Summit North America 2026.
- . (2016). Hitler: Ascent: 1889-1939. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group.
- . (1999). SETI@Home. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SETI@home.
- . (1999). The Matrix. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0133093/.
Note: I add citation references to articles when I write and schedule them, not when the article is actually published. There may be referenced listed on this page for unpublished articles ( and in some cases this is a week or two ahead.)
