Jun 12
The Formula Won
A speculative artifact about data and football, read back thirteen years later.
6 min read
Future
Thinking about the phenomenon of the future.
Jun 08
Civilization Holds the Bag
Sold to the people betting against it.
2 min read
Dec 14
Living in Someone Else's Bet
Part 2: Risk-maxxing from an NPC's point of view.
4 min read
Jul 04
The Era of Risk-Maxxing
Part 1: Power chooses chaos over caution in unstable times
8 min read
Jun 22
Doing Nothing Isn't a Strategy
Strategic thinking shrinks as the future accelerates
4 min read
Apr 26
Apes on a Treadmill
Nuclear War scenarios and the automation of destruction
4 min read
May 01
Archive: Playing the Future
Board games, forecasting, and alternate histories
21 min read
Nov 23
Archive: The Perils of Prediction
There is a downside to too much certainty.
4 min read
Aug 11
Archive: Calibrating the Future
Designing Purpose Into Provocations
5 min read
Dec 23
Archive: Universe Coherence
Ensuring Futures Fit Together
2 min read
Dec 05
Archive: Speculative Humanitarian Futures
Imagining responses to a turbulent world
9 min read
Mar 23
Archive: Lossy Futures
Choosing your resolution level when communicating futures.
3 min read