Video2026-09-17• Miracle Metal Universe
A MACHINE THAT LEARNS WHAT YOU REWARD
An adaptive influence machine is a science-fiction thought experiment, built from narrower real capabilities.
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Lore2026-09-17
Control What Counts as Evidence
When a group decides which sources count, information itself can become a form of power.
Video2026-09-15• Miracle Metal Universe
WHO SHAPES THE SIGNAL?
How platform design, user choices, social networks, and incentives shape what people encounter online.
Lore2026-09-14
EVIDENCE NEVER ENTERS AN EMPTY MIND
Why evidence is evaluated through prior beliefs, expectations, goals, and trust.
Video2026-09-12• Miracle Metal Universe
Cults: Why Does Evidence Fail?
Why visible evidence can still fail to persuade—and where the science ends and the fiction begins.
Video2026-09-10• Miracle Metal Universe
WHAT WOULD PROGRAMMABLE METAL NEED TO CONTROL?
Before programmable metal could become armor or a tool on command, it would need a control stack.
Video2026-09-08• Miracle Metal Universe
TARONITE: A FICTIONAL BRIDGE
Dense suspensions can briefly resist motion—but the Miracle Metal takes that real behavior into fiction.
Blog2024-08-19
Book Review — The Demon-Haunted World
A defense of skeptical thinking in an age of certainty.
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