Terminal Imperial Entropy: The U.S. as a War-Based Economy in Decay
A machine that only knows how to grind, but not build, will eventually run out of things to grind.
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Anti-Denialist, Systems Theoretician, Theoretical Metaphysician
michaelvera.org
Anti-Denialist, Systems Theoretician, Theoretical Metaphysician
Stages of “Genocide Denial”
These stages are not always linear and can be used in various combinations to deny or diminish the reality or severity of a genocide.
Epartheid
Epartheid is the deliberate or systemic segregation of access, authority, and ownership within technological and digital domains, designed to preserve control for one group while extracting value from another.
Echo Chambers & Isolation Chambers
Roll the dice. Lose a friend. Climb the algorithm. Fall into the void.
Conway’s Corollary
“No system can outlive the competence of the people running it.” -Conway's Corollary
Tech as a Utility, Not a Utopia
Stop building for the system. Start building for the people.
Stupidity as a Systemic Outcome: Psychopolitics, Digital Architecture, and the Purge of Critical Voices in Tech
Engineered stupidity is not accidental; it is architected, built into the very platforms that dominate our attention economies.
The Unified Theory of Energy
The Unified Theory of Energy may lead to improved formulae for the estimation, calculation, and even definition of Potential Energy.
Michael Vera
Michael Vera is not a man divided between flesh and machine. He is their synthesis; citizen and circuit, patriot and processor. A living embodiment of the belief that human destiny is not eclipsed by technology, but sharpened by it.
THE AUTOMATON STATE
The Automaton State: an entity that marches toward oblivion with unwavering, blind confidence.