A conflict of sufficient scale and duration doesn’t just draw in allies and advisors but also becomes a labor market. And like any labor market with high demand, low wages, and a workforce that can be diluted into anonymity, it attracts people whose economies have already failed them
The Arrythmic Phase
We have safely – or maybe not Equilibrium and balance have perished, dissonance and unpredictability prevail, and the unraveling of global affairs is marked by an utter absence of rhythm.
Books are cluttered with AI. Read the Ancients.
The ancients, perhaps limited by the lack of Ctr+Z, version control, editors and the available quantity of actual paper or parchment they can write on, seemed to have put more thought in their language and words their use.
The Iran War Shows how Prediction Markets Can Leak Intelligence
Knowing war intel can be profitable but risky
On Strategic Waiting
By Alexandros Sainidis In boxing timing beats speed. If you catch the right moment, the glove can reach a fast-moving chin and inflict a knock-out blow. An alternative version of David and Goliath could be of speed and waiting. Waiting is viewed as a state rather than an action, though this is a simplification. It … Continue reading On Strategic Waiting
The Fast Terrorist Order
Just as food, not all offense is gourmet. Some terrorist attacks are ugly, effective fast food.