Writing / Dispatches
Architecture Notes
Dispatches are adversarial arguments — read them as a position, not a survey.
- 01DISPATCHThe Lighthouse Earns Its FloorA system that forgets nothing does not become wiser; it becomes crowded. The editorial companion to a formal argument for accountable forgetting in local-first AI — why context should cost something to keep, and why the things we most want to protect should earn their protection rather than be granted it.
- 02DISPATCHThe Concept Is Not the StateAnthropic has demonstrated that emotion concepts are causally operative in language models. It has not demonstrated that language models have emotions. A constructionist critique.
- 03DISPATCHThe Lock Icon Is Not SecurityThe padlock in your browser signals encrypted transport — not systemic safety. On the gap between what interfaces promise and what protocols guarantee.
- 04DISPATCHFrom Erasure to Signal: Building Secure PrideWhy culturally competent cybersecurity matters, how content strategy experience informs the approach, and what makes Secure Pride different from existing security offerings for LGBTQ+ organizations.