Articles
Twenty essays on sovereignty, technology, and the future of the internet.
Prologue
I've been online since 1991. I watched all of it happen. Here's what comes after.
The Pain of Knowing
The origin story. b0bby's World. What real connection looked like. The extraction model and how every step since 1994 was wrong.
I've Been an AI Since 1988
Pattern recognition without formal comprehension. The bottleneck dissolved.
The Mask We All Wear
The psychological and emotional core. The office and the feed as one system. Exhaustion as the product. The most personal essay in the series.
The Internet That Pays You Back
The vision. Trust graph model in full — sovereign presence, vouching relationships, inference fees circulating through human networks.
You Don't Need Ads. You Need a Better Business Model.
The direct address to power. Open letter to Sam, Dario, Sundar, Elon. The inference business vs. the attention business.
The Guild
The invitation to operators. The Homebrew Computer Club guys. Unit 8200 alumni. The sysop role made available to everyone.
The Utility
The architecture. What imajin actually is as a category of thing. Distributed utility infrastructure — like the electric grid, like water.