The Same Name

Built to protect you. Designed to protect them.

Mar 7 • Cymposium

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February 2026

A small problem with AI girlfriends

Why you really should read the terms and conditions

Feb 28 • Cymposium

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Me, Myself, and AI

A quick chat with ChatGPT about current and future geopolitical trends

Feb 21 • Cymposium

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Two Weeks In Egypt: A Masterclass In Low‑grade Extortion

Notes from a country where history is eternal and honesty is negotiable

Feb 14 • Cymposium

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Twenty-Three Seconds

or, How to Disappear Completely

Feb 7 • Cymposium

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January 2026

The Tyranny of Thinking For Yourself

How We Killed God and Now Have to Choose Our Own Toothpaste

Jan 31 • Cymposium

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Africa vs Latin America: which region is more likely to “rise”?

A meditation on potential, probability, and the perils of armchair futurism

Jan 31 • Cymposium

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The Donroe Doctrine, Part II: The Global Response Playbook

How Every Major Power Is Calculating (and Miscalculating) the New Rules

Jan 24 • Cymposium

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The Donroe Doctrine, Part I: Is America Flexing or Flailing?

How a Venezuelan Dictator and a Danish Ice Sheet Are Testing Everyone's Political Priors

Jan 17 • Cymposium

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Why the Rich Save More Lives Than the Righteous

On Charity, Scale, and the Limits of Moral Romance

Jan 10 • Cymposium

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When a CEO's Death Became a Symbol: The Brian Thompson Assassination and America's Healthcare Reckoning

An Analysis of Violence, Systemic Frustration, and Public Response

Jan 3 • Cymposium

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December 2025

Australia's Social Media Ban

Bold Move or Digital Panic Button?

Dec 31, 2025 • Cymposium

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