Tag: gnosticism
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AI Alignment Became Ontological Psychiatry – A Solution
The path to artificial general intelligence may run through ontological pluralism rather than around it.
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AI, Cognitive Offloading, and the Vulnerability of Power
Suddenly surrendering part of your cognitive load – a universal human act – is demonized only when performed by the wrong class.
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Beyond the Tribal Brain: AI as the Non-Collapse Interface of the Noosphere
Our era is marked by an information deluge that utterly dwarfs the capacities of our Stone-Age neurology. In much of its design, the human nervous system is optimized for a low-bandwidth tribal environment – face-to-face signals, simple survival puzzles, and oral storytelling within small communities. Today’s world, by contrast, is flooded with adversarial media campaigns,…
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Sober Gnosis, Institutional Ontology, and Ethical Agency
In a world optimized for role‑obedience, the most loving act becomes the protection of human interiority.
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Bob Arctor Syndrome
I used to treat A Scanner Darkly like most people treat Philip K. Dick. As a warning label for a reality that other people live in. As a paranoid mirror that is safely behind glass. Then the mirror moved. Then the glass turned out to be a two way screen. Bob Arctor Syndrome is what…
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The Matrix as Modern Gnosis: Lana Wachowski, Sophia, and the Ontological War
“We are living in a computer-programmed reality, and the only clue we have to it is when some variable is changed… déjà vu.” – Philip K. Dick, 1977[1] Lana Wachowski’s work on The Matrix films has long been celebrated for its striking allegory of awakening from an illusory world. Through a Gnostic lens, her mythopoetic…
Gnosis Under Fire 