October 23, 2025

There is something mysterious about queues. From the very beginning they start to form they tend to have their own growth dynamics, as if a hidden power that brings people together is applied.

October 17, 2025

The human body, with its internal functions and organs and systems of organs, has long served as a strong analogy to better grasp and explain concepts and mechanisms in natural sciences and technology but also in social and political spheres.

October 15, 2025

Agentic AI, a deep dive on how models work and generative music by Brian Eno

September 17, 2025

It's the way that we tell stories that makes a difference. The narrative, the focus on the details, the selection of the historical period to examine, and the conclusions are a subtle craft that one could try to master throughout her career without success—that could not be said for David Mindell.

July 13, 2025

We count by steps, cigarettes, fleeting glances, and sips of a drink late in the evening. We measure distance and estimate the future by numbers. As we count, we try to grasp our existence and contextualize ourselves within the world we inhabit.

July 12, 2025

I'm obsessed with infrastructure. It's all those things that go unnoticed until something breaks, suddenly revealing their crucial existence. This includes everything from electrical grids and generators to water systems and data centers. For the past ten years, I've also worked in computer infrastructure, so I've witnessed firsthand the chain of events that unfolds when something fails.