by orchaeus | Oct 6, 2020 | Status Update
In ‘modern’ (read: connected by shared abstractions) societies, ‘information’ can be understood to be ‘layered’. Most of the commonly accessible information has undergone severe (and purposeful) perspectival...
by orchaeus | Oct 3, 2020 | Status Update
While corporations were ‘inventing new ways to connect us’, they were, at the same time, collapsing what were previously actual relationships… into transactions. The result? An ongoing, intentionally engineered pandemic of new forms of isolation, all...
by orchaeus | Oct 3, 2020 | Status Update
I got that strange intuitive nudge the first time I encountered the modern derogative slang usage of the name Karen. Instinctively, I recoiled, while at the same time understanding, essentially, what was going on — as well as the intentions that catalyzed it — in a...
by orchaeus | Oct 3, 2020 | Status Update
At this point, it’s mostly malware, dominating an OS that’s so fucking old and rickety, mispurposed and crudely implemented… that, well, do I actually need to complete this statement?
by orchaeus | Oct 3, 2020 | Status Update
“They were unaware that their relationships with language and ideas… with identity and meaning… were being fundamentally transformed over time in ways they had no little chance of becoming aware of. For these were the assets upon which their...
by orchaeus | Oct 3, 2020 | Status Update
Without imagination, words cannot have meaning. We imagine the meaning of words when we make or encounter them. In fact, all the arts of conscious activity… are transforms of imagination…
