Archive - Dan Davies - "Back of Mind"

the cybernetic history of the crisis

viable systems and central banking

Apr 18 •

the cybernetic uses of heroin

junk AI, junk TV, etc

Apr 12 •

notes on Friedman

another book extract

Apr 3 •

March 2024

Book extract - "The Sad Demise of the Cube-Turning Society"

I am getting more excited as publication date approaches! I’m going to be quite promotion for the next couple of weeks, then back to normal service - I…

Mar 29 •

jesuitical economics

theoretical frameworks, and kicking them away

Mar 28 •

who is david cottingham?

adventures in the kind of crap we have to put up with these days

Mar 22 •

the very lowest common denominator

excessive division of intellectual labour

Mar 20 •

why i do not fear the robot overlords

a joke, or is it?

Mar 15 •

substacking tolerances

serious things, and bikes

Mar 13 •

free book offer (subscriber only content!)

literally, that

Mar 8 •

hayek's hamburger hell

sir, this is a wendy’s

Mar 6 •

gordon ramsay's policy nightmares

vocational degrees? you're in denial big boy

Mar 1 •

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