Transhumanism is broadly understood as a philosophy of life, or a movement, interested in using various types of technology to evolve humanity past its current form, to help people become something more than human—posthumans, as a transhumanist would say…
Essays
Though “essays” is surely a bit of a stretch, this section contains essay-like posts; pieces of writing that are relatively long, and constitute my best attempt to present a topic, or, more accurately my understanding of a topic, as accurately as possible. Warning: I am not an expert, and the time I spend on these essays is far less time than I would need to spend in order to be satisfied with them. As such, expect errors.
01 Mar, 2026
Transhumanism
25 Jan, 2026
We should be bored
Our phones, and the Internet we access through them, are incredibly entertaining and stimulating, in no small part by design. Social media, short-form videos, mobiles games, and even things as seemingly innocuous as reading the news are insanely stimulating, and are very good at pulling us in and not letting us go…
25 Dec, 2025
Minimalism
Recently, I’ve been pretty interested in minimalism. Also called simple living, it is, broadly speaking the practice of simplifying one’s life in an effort to increase its quality, and one’s happiness…
23 Nov, 2025
Note taking
I am very interested in note-taking, certainly much more so than the average person, and in this essay I make a desperate attempt to put some of my many thoughts about it into writing
12 Oct, 2025
How would we talk to aliens?
For a while now, I have been wondering how we would communicate with aliens[^1] if we ever got to talk to them. Whether this question is in any way relevant or useful depends on whether or not you believe that extraterrestrial intelligence exists…