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Research Notes: The Museum Séance
Behind "When Archive Becomes Afterlife"
Nov 7 • 
A Z Mackay
The Museum Séance
When Archive Becomes Afterlife
Nov 6 • 
A Z Mackay
The Third Visitor
What We Keep Seeing in Rocks That Won't Look Back
Nov 4 • 
A Z Mackay

October 2025

The Complaint Department Is Human
On training your replacement while hoping you're the exception
Oct 28 • 
A Z Mackay
The Sorting
Some People Will Think. Everyone Else Will Perform Thinking. The Sort Is Happening Now.
Oct 21 • 
A Z Mackay
You're Not Addicted, You're Subscribed
What platforms actually sell when they sell connection.
Oct 15 • 
A Z Mackay
The Wrong Emergency
We're debating AI consciousness while knowledge infrastructure gets built
Oct 8 • 
A Z Mackay
Sovereignty as a Service
Nations don't get conquered anymore. They get deprecated.
Oct 1 • 
A Z Mackay

September 2025

The Tortoise Revolution
How AI Labs Are Rebuilding Expertise Around One Core Feature: You Can't See How It Works
Sep 24 • 
A Z Mackay
The Trust Fall
Why Professionals Are Outsourcing Their Expertise to Systems They Don’t Understand
Sep 17 • 
A Z Mackay

August 2025

AI in Software Development
Balancing Innovation and Security
Aug 16 • 
A Z Mackay

July 2025

The Exponential Growth of AI
Why This Time is Different
Jul 25 • 
A Z Mackay
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