The Paradox of Denial
26/03/2026What if the calculator was never invented? We’d still be multiplying large numbers in our heads. On paper. With patience, pride and Camlin pencils. And we’d have probably considered that a measure of our own intelligence. Schools would have tested our sons and daughters on it. Employers would have valued it. And people would have built entire careers around it. But that isn’t the case. Thankfully. The calculator arrived. And a skill that previous generations spent years perfecting like addition, multiplication, accuracy became far less important, almost overnight. Did we lose something? Technically, yes. But did we care? Not really.…
The God Chat
I asked #chatgpt the following question: If you came face to face with God, what are the 3 questions you will ask him/her looking at the state of the world now? (Of course hypothetically agreeing that he/she created it) The…
The Linkedin Zodiac
I’ve started tossing odd experiments at AI — the elephant in the room and the creative world’s favourite Frankenstein. Specifically, #chatgpt. Not to prove anything. Just to see what happens when you poke the machine and not extract social media…
Patterns vs Planets
It all began as a joke – a small, existential question thrown into the AI void between boredom and mischief. “Guess my zodiac sign.” Not the kind of thing I planned on taking seriously; and definitely not the kind of…
The Other Side of the Algorithm
There’s a particular kind of loneliness that grows in cities. Not the dramatic kind, and not the empty-room kind either. This one is quieter, and somehow more persistent, like the loneliness you breathe inside crowds. The kind that hides in…