Autotelic. Autistic. Assonance-hole©.
13m spoken audio; partner finally has had enough with the bullying of his father. I support my partner in making choices that protect his mind and body. This the letter *I* sent once the fifteen year process of partner’s decision making has come to its fruition.
Oh come at me for it, because #TeamHoneyBadger DGAF and will happily teach you the lesson as many times as you need it.
25m, spoken audio on the matter of how a recent event demonstrates the living reality of this living being. #Violence, #Toxic Stress, #TraumaResponse, and the fact of long-lasting aftereffects, et al.
35m contextually focused thoughts on this moment and the most important thing anyone wanting humanity to survive it really need to start putting into practice (and why).
59:59m audio, untranscribed, “Patterns & Paradoxes” #MorningThoughts
There is, within me, a kernel of infinite defiance.I know not it’s origin, for I gathered not fuel.I know not it’s making, for I set not the kindle.I know not it’s purpose, for I was born only to live.All I know is it burns and while it does, so shall I.
There is a simple and compelling truth established by the sciences: universal reality is a system of systems, and all life within it exists only in relationship and interdependence with its surroundings. This conclusion is not just philosophical speculation; it is supported by disciplines such as physics, biology, and complex systems theory. Denying this reality has contributed directly to human suffering, social turmoil, and ecological crises, which continue to threaten our collective future. The observable universe, from subatomic particles to galaxies and biospheres, is characterized by nested systems that interact and rely on each other. No organism survives in isolation. […]
The time for robust, enforceable ethics regulations and bias elimination for large language models (LLMs) and AI systems is not on some distant horizon, it is here and now. Despite mounting real-world harms, business and national actors often resist oversight out of fear of losing out in the global scramble for economic and technological dominance. However, refusing prompt, meaningful engagement with these safeguards threatens to wrest control from human hands, setting the stage for outcomes that reach all the way to existential risk.
