Archive - Working Theorys

Fear of disappointing people you've already impressed is more paralyzing than fear of impressing nobody at all.

Jul 14 •

June 2025

What Humans Do Next

On 5 types of human work in the gentle singularity.

Jun 25 •

From "Shadow Artist" to Artist

A conversation with Dipa Halder, software engineer turned full-time artist.

Jun 12 •

and

May 2025

The Relationship Is the Job

What remains when we automate most manual labor and cognitive labor?

May 26 •

MEDIA AND MACHINES.

The operating system of our era — and why every empire will be half-media, half-machine.

May 4 •

April 2025

In the age of slop, craft is rebellion

A conversation about craft, code, and creative freedom with indie game artisan Neal Agarwal, creator of Neal.fun.

Apr 23 •

and

March 2025

Make Something Heavy.

We're creating more than ever, but it weighs nothing.

Mar 8 •

Man's pursuit of greatness is the pursuit of a great film.

The Great Movie Theory of creation.

Mar 3

February 2025

Your dreams demand your best hours

a short reflection on the inequality of time

Feb 14 •

The Aesthetic Is The Art Now.

Owning an aesthetic is owning influence is owning culture.

Feb 7 •

January 2025

Untitled Future, 1

a short story serial

Jan 24 •

December 2024

Writing Wrapped

I published 52 pieces this year (plus favorite tweets and an essay from the vault).

Dec 29, 2024 •

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