The Machine in the Ghost

I keep circling back to a thought experiment that refuses to stay in the past. It starts with Pierre-Simon Laplace, an 18th-century French scientist,...

The Übermensch and the Last Human

I can still feel the tiny jolt of relief that used to arrive when the red squiggle under a word in Microsoft Office disappeared. It’s...

Determinism, AI, and the Fate of Humanity

I’ve caught myself doing it without thinking: reaching for the phone and letting it tell me what the next move should be. Not in a...
Kavun Nuggihalli
Exploring how things work—from technology and business systems to music, design, and everyday life.

The Übermensch and the Last Human

I can still feel the tiny jolt of relief that used to arrive when the red squiggle under a word in Microsoft Office disappeared. It’s...