Jonathan’s Substack
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| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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The Rise of the Popcorn Brain.Chapter Four. The Price of the Plug
We've examined what keeps us connected to the Matrix. The compelling illusions of relevance and information. The harder question worth considering is what this connection actually costs us.
The Matrix operates on a different economy than w...
The Rise of the Popcorn Brain. Chapter Three. The Misinformation of Being Informed
If the thirst for relevance is the first chain, then the second is its equally seductive twin: the obsession with being informed.
It sounds noble. Empowering. Enlightened - even.
After all, doesn’t knowledge give you power? Isn’t being in...
The Rise of the Popcorn Brain. Chapter Two. The Illusion of Relevance
Let us now examine the primary force that keeps us willingly tethered to the Machines. The invisible chain. The subtle lure. It’s not fear. It’s not coercion. It’s something far more human, far more ancient:
The aspiration for relevan...
The Rise of the Popcorn Brain. Chapter One. The Matrix
Nearly thirty years ago, a film appeared on our screens that would go on to shape how an entire generation would think about reality. The Matrix — boring to some, revelatory to others — became a cultural icon. Even if you haven’t watched it...
The Story of One Failure: Why trusting LLM Could Be Fatal
When I first set out to enable semantic search across our internal documentation—a sprawling 2-million-word corpus of reports, notes, and technical artifacts—I turned to the usual suspect: the large language model. The advice was consistent...
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Multinational 50 y.o technologist with 25 years career live in Berlin. I believe we need to feel this world, not understand it. I am a big fan of Japanese literature. Try to write short stories with Zen vibe.
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