Journal · Cybernetics
Cybernetics: Learning to Steer a Human Life
On feedback, memory, and building technology that extends our capabilities without diminishing our humanity.
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Questions worth asking.
Ideas worth keeping.
Essays, research, and reflections on memory, identity, cybernetics, and the technologies we choose to build.
VITALOG / RESEARCH
PIMS
A foundation for
human context.
WHITE PAPER · 19 PAGES
FEATURED / WHITE PAPER
Infrastructure for the
transhumanist age
Personal Integrated Information Management Systems for AI Contextualization in the Transhumanist Age.
Explore the founding thesis behind XB Lifelog: information systems as a basis for memory augmentation, AI context, and digital continuity.
PUBLISHED WRITING
Published essays and white papers.
Founder’s Story · Part II
Debugging the Self and the Birth of Vitalog
Therapy began as an attempt to understand the past. It became a way of seeing memory, tracking, context and human experience as parts of the same system.
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Founder’s Story · Part I
Every Invention Begins With a Story
Before Vitalog, there was loss, curiosity, a stolen laptop, the Matrix Blackbox, and a series of events that slowly began to connect.
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White Paper
Infrastructure for the Transhumanist Age
A research paper on personal information systems, AI context, memory augmentation, and digital continuity.
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Journal · Foundership
Business - The Founder's Baby
A founder reflection on business as a labour of love, responsibility, and values made visible through work.
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Journal · Identity
Know Thyself (Temet nosce)
On identity, memory, and the records that carry a self through change.
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Journal · Guide
How to Select a Laptop to Buy
A practical framework for choosing a laptop by the work you need it to do.
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Matrix Blackbox · Archive
Laptop Tracking Software vs. Hardware
A 2018 comparison of software and independent hardware as two different approaches to laptop tracking.
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Matrix Blackbox · Archive
How to Find Your Lost or Stolen Laptop Using Wi-Fi / Hotspot
An early note on wireless signals as context when a location estimate alone is not enough.
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Matrix Blackbox · Archive
Matrix Blackbox and the Internet of Things
An early vision for small physical devices that can sense, report, and add context to the things people care about.
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Matrix Blackbox · Archive
How to Track Your Laptop with GPS/GPRS
An early field note on location context, limitations, and a safer approach to recovering a missing device.
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Matrix Blackbox · Archive
What Drove Me to Create a Hardware Tracker Microchip for Laptops
A laptop loss, a string of unanswered questions, and the long journey that became the Matrix Blackbox.
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