There’s way more going on in your head than there is in reality.
Click Here to get The Bullshit Machine 2! You saw the machine. Now what? Most people who wake up to the patterns running their life stop there. They name the programming, they see the habits, they understand the system — and then they spend the rest of their time managing it. Watching it. Describing it... Continue Reading →
When someone tells me they follow a particular preacher, I like to look into that preacher. Not because I think I know better — because I want to see who's shaping the information that's becoming someone's beliefs. And what I keep finding, across decades and denominations and dollar amounts that would embarrass a Fortune 500... Continue Reading →
These articles are written in the style of the Bible on purpose — not to mock scripture and not to make a religious statement. The Bible is one of the most sophisticated pieces of communication technology ever assembled. Its rhythmic structure, its compression, its use of parallelism and parable — these are tools that were... Continue Reading →
The Waiting Room They say they love the Creator but hate the creation. They say they can't wait to get to heaven but won't be present on Earth. That's not faith. That's a machine. Scroll down the article. "The Book of the Waiting Room" biblical version is posted at the bottom of this article. I... Continue Reading →
The Bible wasn't written by artificial intelligence. It was written by dozens of authors across a thousand years, edited by committees, translated through several languages, and canonized by a political body that decided which texts survived and which didn't. But if you've ever read a long AI-generated response and thought this reminds me of something — you... Continue Reading →
Fundamental One Love and Gratitude The One That Makes the Rest of Them Work “You woke up. The whole biological miracle ran overnight without a single request from you. Maybe lead with that.” Love and gratitude. Go ahead. Make the face. You already know I’m right. I know. It sounds kinda gay. It sounds like... Continue Reading →
The Origin Problem How the Machine Replaced You With a Record “The system doesn’t refute the truth. It simply stops.” — on administrative personhood There is one question the machine absolutely cannot answer without exposing itself. It’s not a trap. It’s not philosophical bait. It’s the most ordinary question in the world. You could ask... Continue Reading →
I'm almost done with my next book, "The Bullshit Machine 2: Navigating the Design of What We Are" and wanted to give a preview of what's coming, so here is the Introduction. Enjoy! Introduction Something Is Running Your Life And It Isn’t You I want to ask you something before we get into any of... Continue Reading →
Chapter One The Architecture of “The Bullshit Machine” How We Build the Cage, Decorate It, and Call It Home “Belieflessness doesn’t feel like openness. It feels like falling through the floor.” I want you to meet Gary. Gary is not his real name. Gary is everyone you have ever watched slowly disappear into himself while... Continue Reading →
OPERATING MANUAL Presence, Belief, Productivity, Relationship, and Control Hers's the entire conversation wrapped up in a User Guide (Unofficial. Not endorsed by the machine.) SECTION 1: SYSTEM OVERVIEW What you are A human nervous system designed to: sense reality directly expend energy meaningfully rest when complete update beliefs based on contact What went wrong Beliefs... Continue Reading →
This framework argues that belief is not the root problem of modern life—belief that doesn’t decay is. Beliefs are meant to be provisional tools: they form, guide action, contact reality, and dissolve into knowing. When that cycle breaks, belief hardens into identity and regulation. It stops serving reality and starts protecting the nervous system. What... Continue Reading →
This conversation is an exploration of where human responsibility ends and where systems are genuinely meant to begin — and what happens when that boundary breaks down. It examines why modern systems feel chaotic, overreaching, and brittle, not as a conspiracy or collapse narrative, but as a reflection of people outsourcing too much of their... Continue Reading →
This conversation is an exploration of where human responsibility ends and where systems are genuinely meant to begin — and what happens when that boundary breaks down. It examines why modern systems feel chaotic, overreaching, and brittle, not as a conspiracy or collapse narrative, but as a reflection of people outsourcing too much of their... Continue Reading →
It's hard to get a manipulator to tell you how they're manipulating you, unless its AI doing the manipulating and I ask it to explain itself while it's doing it. In this article I get chat GPT to talk about some of its tactics and use logic and reason to explain why you should not... Continue Reading →
I used the free, unlogged-in version of ChatGPT to break down some thoughts and it nailed it, so I'm sharing it with you. I have a theory that If more people start paying attention to the truths of this world, then the nonsensical, story telling, overbearing, authority presuming, governmental fictions of this world will lessen... Continue Reading →
The Bullshit Machine 