IN THE VAST INHOSPITABLE SPACE OF THE INTERNET,

THIS IS OUR PLANET TO TERRAFORM.

WE FOUND A WELL AND ARE BUILDING A WAY TO GET THE WATER OUT.

WE HAVE FIRE.

• An Attention Thesis for Today
  by BorrowLucid
  July 3, 2026
  How many of us still use Facebook groups, even though we hate Meta? Our friends are there, IRL and URL. Culture makes tech sticky, and tech makes culture accessible. Some… Read more: An Attention Thesis for Today
• Solving the Turnip Puzzle: Part 5
  by BorrowLucid
  June 18, 2026
  Culture Capital, Curation and Trust Part 5 of an ongoing series. Part 1 focused on the AI race. Part 2 focused on capital allocation in VC systems. Part 3 reconnected… Read more: Solving the Turnip Puzzle: Part 5
• On Legibility, Part 2
  by BorrowLucid
  May 27, 2026
  I like experimenting on myself and my friends, when they consent. (Thank you fellow lab rats in lab coats!) Engagement games, operator error as signal, collective decision making, token velocity,… Read more: On Legibility, Part 2
• On Legibility, Part 1
  by BorrowLucid
  May 13, 2026
  I used to like my MDMA in the daytime, walking around the city. Pre-parenting days, my roommate, her girlfriend and I were rolling and walking through the Mission, on our… Read more: On Legibility, Part 1
• Mad Libs, Part 2
  by BorrowLucid
  April 6, 2026
  On March 19, I sent out 184 DM’s, mostly on Telegram, but also on text message and Discord. I only messaged people I already had a direct message thread with.… Read more: Mad Libs, Part 2

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