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As we age, health starts becoming an increasingly visible and important part of our lives. My recent experiences made me think of the field of medicine, the role of doctors, and the collective future....

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A converging life

The untimely demise of Warne triggered a few thoughts about 'elderhood' and the time left. In addition to my own reflections, I have included a small excerpt from Amor Towles' The Lincoln Highway that...

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Moving past

It’s April 24th. Later in the day is my favourite part of the week – the Sunday evening ritual with D. Balcony, drink, sunset, and mood music. Sometimes we fill it with conversation, and sometimes...

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Designing my desires

Mimetic desire, compounded by algorithms, are increasingly determining what we desire, without us having any idea it's happening. This is how I am making my own 'red pill'. The post Designing my...

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A proxy life

I have forgotten where I first came across Goodhart’s Law. It was probably Farnam Street. It states that “when a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure.” An illustration should help....

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