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 Bullshit Machine User Guide: Presence, Belief, Productivity, Relationship, and Control
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 →
The Insanity of Belief: The Bullshit Machines Guide to How Beliefs Operate. PART 4
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 →
The Insanity of Belief: The Bullshit Machines Guide on How Beliefs Operate PART 3
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 →